Talpe Kanda
Talpe Kanda is a hill in Unawatuna East, Habaraduwa Divisional Secretariat, Southern Province and has an elevation of 15 metres. Talpe Kanda is situated nearby to the locality Ilukpitiya, as well as near Usgoda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Unawatuna Beach and National Museum of Galle.
National Museum of Galle
Museum
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The National Museum of Galle is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in the oldest remaining Dutch building in the Galle fort, Galle, a single storey colonnaded Dutch building built in 1656 as the commissariat store for the Dutch garrison at the fort. National Museum of Galle is situated 4 km west of Talpe Kanda.
Closenberg Hotel
Hotel
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Closenberg Hotel is a three star heritage hotel located in Galle, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the southern side of Galle Harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unawatuna and Galle.
Unawatuna
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Unawatuna is a beach resort town in southern Sri Lanka 5 km south of Galle. It can be seen as its suburb, a bustling little community of guest houses, cafes, markets, crafts and bars. The main beach is swimmable year round.
Galle
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galle is in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Galle's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Karapitiya
Suburb
Karapitiya is a suburb of Galle in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It is located within the limits of Galle Four Gravets. Karapitiya is situated 6 km northwest of Talpe Kanda.
Talpe Kanda
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 15 metres
- Also known as: “Talpekanda Rock”
- Category: landform
- Location: Unawatuna East, Habaraduwa Divisional Secretariat, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.01667° or 6° 1′ northLongitude
80.25° or 80° 15′ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
6MR22782+M2GeoNames ID
1227216
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Localities in the Area
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