Katuwapitiya

Katuwapitiya is a locality in , , . Katuwapitiya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bandaranaike International Airport and Ave Maria Convent Branch School.

Aerodrome
Photo: Dilubaba, Public domain.
is the main international airport in . It is named after former Prime Minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike and is in the suburb of , 32.5 kilometres north of the nation's capital and commercial center, . is situated 4 km southeast of Katuwapitiya.

School
Bolawalana Ave Maria Convent, previously known as is a Catholic girls' school in Sri Lanka. The school is administrated by the Dominican sisters of Malta.

Church
The St. Sebastian's Church, Negombo, also known as St. Sebastian's Church, Wellaweediya, is a Roman Catholic church in , in Sri Lanka. It is architecturally based on the in France and is built in Gothic Revival style. is situated 3 km northwest of Katuwapitiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurana and Negombo.

Village
is a municipal ward of , . It is on the - Main road and is located a few miles from the . It has an average elevation of 7 m above sea level.

is a quiet town in the western coastal area of , with a tourist strip to the north on Jetwing Beach. Its key attraction is its proximity to the international airport.

Village
is a suburb of the city of , . is situated 4 km northeast of Katuwapitiya.

Katuwapitiya

Latitude
7.2072° or 7° 12′ 26″ north
Longitude
79.8649° or 79° 51′ 54″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6JVX6V47+VX
Geo­Names ID
1240883
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