Kottawa

Kottawa is one of the main suburbs in , and is administered by the Maharagama Urban Council. It is located 21 km from the centre of Colombo.
  • Town with about 15,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • Description: suburb in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya and Dharmapala Vidyalaya.
is a co-educational institution…
President's College established… is situated 4 km west of Kottawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pannipitiya and Mattegoda.
Pannampitiya is a suburb of .
is a town in , . is situated 3½ km south of Kottawa.
is a village in the Western Province in . is situated 4 km southwest of Kottawa.
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Latitude
6.84301° or 6° 50′ 35″ north
Longitude
79.96553° or 79° 57′ 56″ east
Open location code
6JRXRXV8+66
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Sinhala—“Kottawa” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kottawa”
  • Irish: “Kottawa”
  • Persian: “کوتتاوا”
  • Sinhala: “කොට්ටාව”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Malapalla and Kottawa South.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sri Punyabhiwardanaramaya and Kottawa Cemetery.

Western Province: Highlights

Learn more about Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.
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