Haliwala
Haliwala is a village in Batadoowa2, Akmeemana Divisional Secretariat, Southern Province and has about 5,000 residents. Haliwala is situated nearby to the hamlet Makuluwa Junction, as well as near the village Walahanduwa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Galle and Closenberg Hotel.
National Museum of Galle
Museum
Photo: Dan arndt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Galle is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in the oldest remaining Dutch building in the Galle fort, Galle, a single storey colonnaded Dutch building built in 1656 as the commissariat store for the Dutch garrison at the fort. National Museum of Galle is situated 3½ km southwest of Haliwala.
Closenberg Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Closenberg Hotel is a three star heritage hotel located in Galle, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the southern side of Galle Harbour.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of St. Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galle. It is a landmark in the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 3½ km west of Haliwala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unawatuna and Karapitiya.
Unawatuna
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Unawatuna is a beach resort town in southern Sri Lanka 5 km south of Galle. It can be seen as its suburb, a bustling little community of guest houses, cafes, markets, crafts and bars. The main beach is swimmable year round.
Karapitiya
Suburb
Karapitiya is a suburb of Galle in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It is located within the limits of Galle Four Gravets. Karapitiya is situated 3 km northwest of Haliwala.
Galle
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galle is in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Galle's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Haliwala
- Type: Village with 5,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Batadoowa2, Akmeemana Divisional Secretariat, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.04611° or 6° 2′ 46″ northLongitude
80.2435° or 80° 14′ 37″ eastPopulation
5,000Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
6MR226WV+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1242646684OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1245040
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