KADIGOMUWA NITRE CAVE
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Description
From the district of the four Korles (note 1), DAVY (1821: 31 note) lists the nitre-cave … 19. Kodigomoova. ETYMOLOGY: These names, it may be clearly remarked, are not those of the caves themselves, which are generally nameless, but of the nearest inhabited places … (DAVY 1821: 31 note). SITUATION: At an unspecified location somewhere in the vicinity of an inhabited place (note 2) called Kodigomoova (DAVY 1821) or Kadigomuwa (note 3).From the district of the four Korles (note 1), DAVY (1821: 31 note) lists the nitre-cave … 19. Kodigomoova. ETYMOLOGY: These names, it may be clearly remarked, are not those of the caves themselves, which are generally nameless, but of the nearest inhabited places … (DAVY 1821: 31 note). SITUATION: At an unspecified location somewhere in the vicinity of an inhabited place (note 2) called Kodigomoova (DAVY 1821) or Kadigomuwa (note 3).
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018- Davy, John 1821.
History
Caves nearby
Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
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0.0 | KALUKOLA DENIYA CAVE | ||
0.0 | YATAHA LENA | ||
0.0 | HELAPITHA LENA | ||
7.6 | ALU LENA, Attanagoda | ||
10.7 | Lenagala | ||
11.7 | GUHARAMAYA | ||
13.0 | DUNUGAMA NITRE CAVE | ||
14.8 | DORAVAK LENA | ||
26.9 | ATTANAGALLA VIHARA CAVE DWELLING |