Katuwapitiya
Katuwapitiya is a locality in Kadirana, Katana Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Katuwapitiya is situated nearby to the locality Maha Hunupitiya, as well as near Nelunpitiya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bandaranaike International Airport and Ave Maria Convent Branch School.
Bandaranaike International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Dilubaba, Public domain.
Bandaranaike International Airport is the main international airport in Sri Lanka. It is named after former Prime Minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike and is in the suburb of Negombo, 32.5 kilometres north of the nation's capital and commercial center, Colombo. Bandaranaike International Airport is situated 4 km southeast of Katuwapitiya.
Ave Maria Convent Branch School
School
Photo: Ayodhya Sovis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolawalana Ave Maria Convent, previously known as Ave Maria Convent Branch School is a Catholic girls' school in Sri Lanka. The school is administrated by the Dominican sisters of Malta.
St. Sebastian’s Church
Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Sebastian's Church, Negombo, also known as St. Sebastian's Church, Wellaweediya, is a Roman Catholic church in Negombo, in Sri Lanka. It is architecturally based on the Reims Cathedral in France and is built in Gothic Revival style. St. Sebastian’s Church is situated 3 km northwest of Katuwapitiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurana and Negombo.
Kurana
Village
Kurana is a municipal ward of Negombo, Sri Lanka. It is on the Negombo-Colombo Main road and is located a few miles from the Bandaranaike International Airport. It has an average elevation of 7 m above sea level.
Negombo
Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Negombo is a quiet town in the western coastal area of Sri Lanka, with a tourist strip to the north on Jetwing Beach. Its key attraction is its proximity to the international airport.
Kandawala
Village
Kandawala is a suburb of the city of Negombo, Sri Lanka. Kandawala is situated 4 km northeast of Katuwapitiya.
Katuwapitiya
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kadirana, Katana Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
7.2072° or 7° 12′ 26″ northLongitude
79.8649° or 79° 51′ 54″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
6JVX6V47+VXGeoNames ID
1240883
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Katuwapitiya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Katuwapitiya”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maha Hunupitiya and Nelunpitiya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Negombo Point and Negombo Lagoon.
Western Province: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Colombo, Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, Negombo, and Beruwela.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.