Residency Hill
Residency Hill is a hill in Weliwatta, Galle Four Gravets Division, Southern Province and has an elevation of 30 metres. Residency Hill is situated nearby to the suburb Weliwatta, as well as near the locality Galupiyadda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and National Museum of Galle.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of St. Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galle. It is a landmark in the city of Galle, Sri Lanka.
National Museum of Galle
Museum
Photo: Dan arndt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Mahinda College
School
Photo: S1yh0k3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mahinda College is a Buddhist boys' school in Galle, Sri Lanka. The school was established on 1 March 1892 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galle and Dadalla.
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.
Dadalla
Suburb
Dadalla is one of fifteen wards that comprise the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. It is made up of five Grama Niladharis: Gintota West; Gintota East; Dadella West; Dadella East and Walawwatte/Siyambalagahawatte. It contains the Dadalla cemetery… Dadalla is situated 3 km west of Residency Hill.
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 3 km north of Residency Hill.
Residency Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 30 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Weliwatta, Galle Four Gravets Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Residency Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Residency Hill”
- Dutch: “Residency Hill”
- Swedish: “Residency Hill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Weliwatta and Galupiyadda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Galle railway station and Welihukka.
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