Gonagolla | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Sri Lanka |
Coordinates: | 7.4351°N 81.6285°W |
Native Name: | ගොනාගොල්ල கொனாகொல்ல |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sri Lanka |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Eastern |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Ampara |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Postal Code: | 32064 |
Timezone1: | Sri Lanka Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
Gonagolla (Sinhala; Sinhalese: ගොනාගොල්ල, Tamil: கொனாகொல்ல) is a town in the Ampara District, Eastern Province of Sri Lanka.
It is located 18.8km (11.7miles) 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]