Galpahura Point

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

Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and Mahinda College.

Church
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 , . is situated 3½ km southeast of Galpahura Point.

School
is a Buddhist boys' school in , . The school was established on 1 March 1892 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott. is situated 3½ km east of Galpahura Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dadalla and Boossa.

Suburb
is one of fifteen wards that comprise the city of , . It is made up of five Grama Niladharis: Gintota West; Gintota East; Dadella West; Dadella East and Walawwatte/Siyambalagahawatte. It contains the cemetery…

Village
is a small town on the south coast of , located in the of the . It is approximately 123 kilometres south of and 12 kilometres north of , immediately north of the mouth of the Gin Ganga. is situated 3½ km northwest of Galpahura Point.

is in the of . 's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Galpahura Point

Latitude
6.05° or 6° 3′ north
Longitude
80.18333° or 80° 11′ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
6MR225XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
1246191
Wiki­data ID
Q27441698
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Galpahura Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Galpahura Point
  • Swedish: Galpahura Point

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Piyadigama and Daragoda.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nindan Godella and Uduwata Point.

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