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Korakahaulpotha Destination Guide

Discover Korakahaulpotha in Sri Lanka

Korakahaulpotha in the region of Southern is a town located in Sri Lanka - some 112 mi or ( 181 km ) South-East of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Korakahaulpotha is now 01:23 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Weerawila, Walagampattuwa, Usangoda, Trincomalee, and Padawkema. When in this area, you might want to check out Weerawila . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Korakahaulpotha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tissamaharama

Tissamaharama is a town in south-eastern Sri Lanka. It used to be the capital of the Sinhalese Kingdom of Ruhuna as early as the 3rd century B.C. Only few buildings from that period can still be seen today. The large artificial Tissa Wewa lake, which was a part of a sophisticated irrigation system, also dates from that time. Today, the town mainly serves as a starting point for visits to Yala National Park and Kataragama.

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Located at 6.28 81.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Companiwatta

Companiwatta is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

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Located at 6.25 81.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Nadiganwela

Nadiganwela is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

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Located at 6.23 81.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Weerawila International Airport

The Weerawila Airport was an airport proposed to be built in Weerawila, in the Hambantota District in the south of Sri Lanka. It was intended to serve the southern and eastern parts of the island. Initially to be completed by 2009, it was scheduled to be the second international airport in Sri Lanka. However, the project faced significant environmental concerns, and was eventually scrapped.

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Located at 6.25 81.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Unbuilt buildings and structures

Kataragama

Kataragama is a pilgrimage town sacred to Buddhist, Hindu and indigenous Vedda people of Sri Lanka. People from South India also come there to worship. The town has the Ruhunu Maha Kataragama devalaya, a shrine dedicated to Skanda-Murukan also known as Kataragamadevio. Kataragama is in the Monaragala District of Uva province, Sri Lanka. It is 228 km ESE of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka.

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Located at 6.42 81.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buddhist pilgrimages, Hindu pilgrimage sites, Moneragala District, Places of worship in Sri Lanka, Populated places in Uva Province