Dewalegawa

Dewalegawa is a locality in Dewalegawa, Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa. Dewalegawa is situated nearby to the locality Pothgulvihara, as well as near Karangama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Ratnapura and Sivali Central College.

National Museum of Ratnapura

Museum

The National Museum of Ratnapura is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and it was opened on 13 May 1988. The museum building is called “Ehelepola Walauwa”, as it once belonged to Ehelepola Nilame, a courtier of the… National Museum of Ratnapura is situated 2½ km east of Dewalegawa.

Sivali Central College

College

Sivali Central College is a school situated in Hidellana, near Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. The school provides secondary education to boys and girls aged 11 to 19 and has a student population of around 3,500. Sivali Central College is situated 2½ km north of Dewalegawa.

Keells

Supermarket

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Keells is a Sri Lankan supermarket chain operated by Jaykay Marketing Services Ltd, a subsidiary of the John Keells Group. Established in 1991, Keells has grown to operate 135 outlets across the country, positioning itself as one of the leading retail chains in Sri Lanka alongside other retailers such as Cargills, Glomark, Spar, and Arpico.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hidallana and Batugedara.

Hidallana

Village

Hidallana is a town in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, located at latitude: 6°42'57.96", longitude: 80°22'46.2" near Ratnapura. The estimated mean elevation above sea level is 82 metres. The postal code is 70012. Hidallana is situated 3 km north of Dewalegawa.

Batugedara

Village

Batugedara is a small town in the Sabaragamuwa Province of southwestern Sri Lanka, located just to the east of the province's capital of Ratnapura. It is most notable as a source for gemstones, and as a destination for tourism. Batugedara is situated 4½ km east of Dewalegawa.

Weragama

Hamlet

Weragama is a village in Sri Lanka, located within Sabaragamuwa Province. Weragama Walauwa belongs to the descendants of William Harold Weragama and Amitha Katugaha in Ratnapura Sri Lanka. Weragama is situated 5 km southwest of Dewalegawa.

Dewalegawa

Type: Locality
Location: Dewalegawa, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.6914° or 6° 41′ 29″ north

Longitude

80.3763° or 80° 22′ 35″ east

Elevation

24 metres (79 feet)

Open location code

6MR2M9RG+HG

GeoNames ID

1248133

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