Gonagolla
Gonagolla ගොනාගොල්ල கொனாகொல்ல | |
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  Gonagolla | |
| Coordinates: 7°26′06″N 81°37′43″E / 7.4351°N 81.6285°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Eastern |
| District | Ampara |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
| Postal Code | 32064 |
Gonagolla (Sinhala: ගොනාගොල්ල, Tamil: கொனாகொல்ல) is a town in the Ampara District, Eastern Province of Sri Lanka.
It is located 18.8 km (11.7 mi) north of Ampara on the Ampara Uhana Maha Oya Highway (A27).[1]
The Gonagolla Vihara, a historic cave temple, which is formally listed as an archaeological site, is located nearby on the road to Ampara.[2]
Schools
- Dudley Senanayake College
- Rajagalatenna Maha Vidyalaya (Sinhala: අම්/රජගලතැන්න මහා විද්යාලය)
References
- ^ "Gonagolla is in Ampara district of Eastern province of Srilanka". Allceylon.lk. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "Gonagolla". www.archaeology.gov.lk. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2021.