Suwarapola
Suwarapola is a village in Suwarapola East, Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat, Western Province and has about 5,000 residents. Suwarapola is situated nearby to the village Hedigama, as well as near Wewala.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ratmalana Airport and Piliyandala Clock Tower.
Ratmalana Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: ColomboAirportRatmalana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ratmalana International Airport, is the secondary international airport serving the city of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. It was the country's first international airport and was the only international airport in Sri Lanka until the inauguration of Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake, in 1967. Ratmalana Airport is situated 4 km northwest of Suwarapola.
Piliyandala Clock Tower
Tower
Photo: Varuna Harshana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Piliyandala Clock Tower is located in the Piliyandala, Sri Lanka. The clock tower is a popular landmark of the Piliyandala. According to local residents and documentation, this clock tower is one of the tallest on the island rising to a height of 23.8 m with a 4.9 m girth.
St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa
College
St. Sebastian's College is a Catholic educational institution in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, established in 1854. The college enrolls over 4,000 students served by a staff of over 200. St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa is situated 4 km southwest of Suwarapola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lunawa and Nampamunuwa.
Lunawa
Village
Lunawa is a suburb in Sri Lanka lying on the coast just south of the capital, Colombo. Lunawa is a suburb of Moratuwa in the Colombo District of the Western Province. Lunawa is situated 4 km west of Suwarapola.
Nampamunuwa
Village
Nampamunuwa is a village in the Western Province in Sri Lanka. The nearest town, Piliyandala, is 3.4 km away. Nampamunuwa is situated 4 km northeast of Suwarapola.
Boralesgamuwa
Town
Boralesgamuwa is a city on the Colombo-Horana Road about 14 km south-east of the commercial capital Colombo. The Boralesgamuwa junction was formerly known as Nagas Handiya. Boralesgamuwa is situated 5 km north of Suwarapola.
Suwarapola
- Type: Village with 5,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Suwarapola East, Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.79781° or 6° 47′ 52″ northLongitude
79.91188° or 79° 54′ 43″ eastPopulation
5,000Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
6JRXQWX6+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3524759430OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1227488
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