WAUWUWELA GALGE
(Ampara District - LK)
7.416700,81.500000
7.416700,81.500000
Description
A rock shelter (SARASIN & SARASIN 1908) or true cave with an inhabitable entrance area (used as a shelter). SITUATION: In the vicinity of something Wauwuwela (note 1), which lies somewhere south-east of the town of Maha Oya (N07°32': E081°21') at and at a walking distance of 20 minutes from –>Kanaátawela Galge. Compare the –>Nuwaragala -Caves- (N07°29': E081°26').A rock shelter (SARASIN & SARASIN 1908) or true cave with an inhabitable entrance area (used as a shelter). SITUATION: In the vicinity of something Wauwuwela (note 1), which lies somewhere south-east of the town of Maha Oya (N07°32': E081°21') at and at a walking distance of 20 minutes from –>Kanaátawela Galge. Compare the –>Nuwaragala -Caves- (N07°29': E081°26').
History
Caves nearby
Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
---|---|---|---|
5.8 | MAHARAKSAHELA CAVES | ||
9.2 | Hamangala Rock Caves | ||
9.2 | MELLAGALA CAVES | ||
10.4 | NUWARAGALA CAVE 1 | ||
10.4 | NUWARAGALA CAVE 2 | ||
13.0 | KANAÁTAWELA GALGE | ||
13.0 | RAJAGALA CAVES | ||
18.2 | BENDIYA GALGE 1 (Lower) | ||
18.2 | BENDIYA GALGE 2 (Upper) |