Watupitiwala
Watupitiwala is a locality in Wathupitiwala, Attanagalla Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Watupitiwala is situated nearby to the hamlet Walpola, as well as near Webodagalla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ranpokunagama Maha Vidyalaya and Horagolla National Park.
Ranpokunagama Maha Vidyalaya
School
Ranpokunagama M. V. was founded in 1988. It is considered to be the leading Public School in Ranpokunagama. It is a Government School, meaning that it is controlled by the government as opposed to the Provincial Council and provides only the secondary education.
Horagolla National Park
Park
Horagolla National Park is one of the latest national parks in Sri Lanka. It is so called because of an abundance of Dipterocarpus zeylanicus trees. The area was originally declared as a wildlife sanctuary on 5 September 1973 due to its rich biodiversity. Horagolla National Park is situated 3½ km northwest of Watupitiwala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nittambuwa and Kirindiwela.
Nittambuwa
Town
Nittambuwa is a semi urban town, situated in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. The town is situated on the Colombo-Kandy highway. It is connected also to Negombo with the highway via Veyangoda-Minuwangoda. Nittambuwa is situated 3 km northwest of Watupitiwala.
Kirindiwela
Town
Kirindiwela is a town in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is the main administrative centre for the "Dompe" electorate in Gampaha district. The postal code of Kirindiwela is 11730. Kirindiwela is situated 9 km south of Watupitiwala.
Yakkala
Town
Yakkala is a village located between Nittambuwa and Kadawatha on the A1 Highway. It forms part of Gampaha Municipal Council and located in the Gampaha District, Western Province. Yakkala is situated 9 km southwest of Watupitiwala.
Watupitiwala
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wathupitiwala” and “Watupitiwela”
- Location: Wathupitiwala, Attanagalla Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.1231° or 7° 7′ 23″ northLongitude
80.11° or 80° 6′ 36″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
6MV244F6+62GeoNames ID
1224099
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