Molpe
Molpe is a hamlet in Molpe, Moratuwa Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Molpe is situated nearby to the village Willorawaththa, as well as near the hamlet Kuduwamulla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ratmalana Airport and St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa.
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 north of Molpe.
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.
Prince of Wales’ College, Moratuwa
School
Prince of Wales' College is a selective-entry boys' school in Moratuwa, a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa, was founded and endowed in 1876 by Sir Charles Henry de Soysa, a famous 19th century Sri Lankan philanthropist and was named in honour of Prince Albert, Prince of Wales The school became a fully government-controlled school in 1962.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lunawa and Boralesgamuwa.
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 2½ km west of Molpe.
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 6 km north of Molpe.
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 6 km northeast of Molpe.
Molpe
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Molpe, Moratuwa Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.79008° or 6° 47′ 24″ northLongitude
79.89944° or 79° 53′ 58″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
6JRXQVRX+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7023723182OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1234821
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