Makura

Makura is a locality in , , . Makura is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Mary’s College and Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya.

School
St. Mary's College is a Catholic boys' school located in , , , adjacent to St. Mary's church. Established in 1867 by Benedictine missionaries, it was the first school in Kegalle. is situated 4 km north of Makura.

School building
is a National Buddhist girls' School in , Sri Lanka. The school, the Kegalu Buddhist English Ladies College, was established on 2 November 1943 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society, in response to the prevailing English missionary school system. is situated 4 km north of Makura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wanduradeniya and Molagoda.

Hamlet
is a village located in Galigamuwa A.G.A Division in District, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Makura.

Village
is a village in . It is located within Sabaragamuwa Province. is situated 8 km northeast of Makura.

Village
is a village in , . is situated 9 km south of Makura.

Makura

Latitude
7.2166° or 7° 12′ 60″ north
Longitude
80.3392° or 80° 20′ 21″ east
Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)
Open location code
6MV2688Q+JM
Geo­Names ID
1236574
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