Welikada
Welikada is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is the location of the Welikada Maximum Security Prison.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Welikada East”
- Description: suburb in Western Province, Sri Lanka
Places of Interest
Highlights include Western Hospital and Devi Balika Vidyalaya.
Western Hospital
Hospital
Western Hospital is a private hospital located…
Devi Balika Vidyalaya
School
Devi Balika Vidyalaya is a public national girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium
Stadium
Pakiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, also known as Colombo Oval or P.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rajagiriya and Nawala.
Rajagiriya
Suburb
Rajagiriya is a part of the Sri Lanka's administrative capital of Sri Jayawardenapura.
Battaramulla
Town
Battaramulla is an Urban Area under the administration… Battaramulla is situated 3½ km east of Welikada.
Welikada
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Latitude
6.9081° or 6° 54′ 29″ north
Longitude
79.8871° or 79° 53′ 14″ east
Open location code
6JRXWV5P+6R
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Welikada” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Welikada”
- Irish: “Welikada”
- Japanese: “ウェリカダ”
- Persian: “ولیکادا”
- Sinhala: “වැලිකඩ”
- Tamil: “வெலிக்கடை”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kanatta and Borella.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cotta Road and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall.
Western Province: Highlights
Learn more about Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.
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