Walpola

Walpola is a locality in , , . Walpola is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka.

Church
Photo: Michael Shehan Obeysekera, CC BY 2.0.
The is a Roman Catholic basilica in Tewatte, . Being thus in a somewhat distant suburb of , it comes under the purview of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo and is a site of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Catholics.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ragama and Kandana.

Town
is an outer suburb of , located in the Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is governed by the Ja-Ela Divisional Secretariat. is situated 2½ km south of Walpola.

Town
is a suburb of in , , 19 km north of the Colombo city centre. Due to the proximity to as well as the , the suburb is a popular residential area. is situated 3 km west of Walpola.

Town
Founded during the British era, is a midsize town located in the of . is about 9 km from on the - road. is situated 4½ km northeast of Walpola.

Walpola

Latitude
7.0504° or 7° 3′ 1″ north
Longitude
79.9226° or 79° 55′ 21″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
6JVX3W2F+52
Geo­Names ID
1224346
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