GANEGAMA VIHARE CAVE
(Monaragala District - LK)
7.166700,81.483300
7.166700,81.483300
Description
A large, drip-ledged cave with a brick-paved floor (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1983: 177) appears to represent a modified natural rock shelter or true cave (note 1). SITUATION (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974: ?; 1983: 177): Ganegame Vihare (note 2) lies on a hill near Wadinagala (note 3).A large, drip-ledged cave with a brick-paved floor (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1983: 177) appears to represent a modified natural rock shelter or true cave (note 1). SITUATION (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974: ?; 1983: 177): Ganegame Vihare (note 2) lies on a hill near Wadinagala (note 3).
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018- Ceylon Traveller 1974, 1983.
History
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.7 | ALU GALGE, Gal Oya | ||
| 9.3 | MINA DAPU GALGE | ||
| 12.4 | BENDIYA GALGE 1 (Lower) | ||
| 12.4 | BENDIYA GALGE 2 (Upper) | ||
| 12.9 | BALLAWALABOKA GALGE | ||
| 13.0 | GANGODEDENIYA GALGE | ||
| 14.4 | METIGAHA AREGALGE | ||
| 14.8 | BUDDAMAHELA ROCK CAVE | ||
| 15.8 | GOVINDA HELA CAVE |