Denipitiya

Denipitiya is a village in , and has about 5,000 residents. Denipitiya is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Polwathumodara railway station and Taprobane Island.

Railway station
is a railway station on the coastal railway line of . It is situated between and Weligama railway stations.

Islet
Photo: mikecogh, CC BY 2.0.
, originally called "Galduwa", is a private island with one villa, located just off the southern coast of opposite the village of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Denipitiya.

Railway station
is a railway station on the coastal railway line of . It is situated between Kamburugamuwa and . is situated 4 km southeast of Denipitiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weligama and Mirissa.

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town on the south coast of , located in , , governed by an Urban Council. The name , literally means "sandy village" which refers to the area's sandy sweep bay.

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town on the south coast of , located in the of the . It is approximately 150 kilometres south of and is situated at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level.

Village
is a small town in . It is located within . is situated 6 km west of Denipitiya.

Denipitiya

Latitude
5.9832° or 5° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
80.45236° or 80° 27′ 9″ east
Population
5,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6MQ2XFM2+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1181395633
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1248208
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Satellite Map

Discover Denipitiya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Denipitiya Market and Denipitiya Maha Viddyalaya.

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