Detawala
Detawala is a locality in Puwakdeniya, Kegalle Divisional Secretariat, Sabaragamuwa. Detawala is situated nearby to the village Karandupana, as well as near the locality Mipitiya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya and St. Mary’s College.
Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya
School building
Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya is a National Buddhist girls' School in Kegalle, Sri Lanka. The school, the Kegalu Buddhist English Ladies College, was established on 2 November 1943 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society, in response to the prevailing English missionary school system. Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya is situated 2½ km west of Detawala.
St. Mary’s College
School
St. Mary's College is a multi-faith boys' school located in Kegalle, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, adjacent to St. Mary's church. Established in 1867 by Benedictine missionaries, it was the first school in Kegalle. St. Mary’s College is situated 3½ km west of Detawala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molagoda and Pinnawala.
Molagoda
Village
Molagoda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Sabaragamuwa Province. Molagoda is situated 2½ km east of Detawala.
Pinnawala
Village
Pinnawala is a village in Kegalle District of Sri Lanka and is around 90 km from the capital, Colombo. It is well known for its elephant orphanage. Pinnawala is situated 6 km north of Detawala.
Mawanella
Town
Mawanella is a town which belongs to the Kegalle district in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It lies between Kegalle and Kadugannawa along the Colombo-Kandy road. Mawanella is situated 8 km east of Detawala.
Detawala
- Type: Locality
- Location: Puwakdeniya, Kegalle Divisional Secretariat, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.2528° or 7° 15′ 10″ northLongitude
80.3728° or 80° 22′ 22″ eastElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
6MV2793F+44GeoNames ID
1248171
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