Saint Thomas
Saint Thomas is an estate in Kumaragewatta, Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Saint Thomas is situated nearby to the locality Talangama South, as well as near the town Talawatugoda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte.
Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte
School
Ananda Sastralaya is a public boys school located in Kotte, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1890 as Kotte Buddhist English Mixed School. In 1952 a part of the school land was designated by the Government as an archaeological site since an underground residence of a Buddhist place of worship was discovered at the site. Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte is situated 3½ km west of Saint Thomas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pelawatte and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.
Pelawatte
Town
Pelawatte also spelled Pelawatta is a part of Battaramulla main town which is a suburb of Colombo located near to the new Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the overpopulated areas in the city.
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte
Photo: Hkn89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is the capital city of Sri Lanka. In practice, it is a suburb of Colombo, which completely surrounds it. Over 100,000 people live in Kotte itself.
Battaramulla
Town
Photo: Randeepa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Battaramulla is an Urban Area under the administration of Kaduwela and is situated 8.4 km from the Colombo Fort, near the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the fastest developing administrative, commercial and residential areas in the Colombo District, being home to the country's elite. Battaramulla is situated 2½ km northwest of Saint Thomas.
Saint Thomas
- Type: Estate
- Also known as: “Mahakurunduwatta”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Kumaragewatta, Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.88333° or 6° 53′ northLongitude
79.93333° or 79° 56′ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
6JRXVWMM+88GeoNames ID
1228376
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