Boossa
Boossa is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, located in the Galle District of the Southern Province. It is approximately 123 kilometres south of Colombo and 12 kilometres north of Galle, immediately north of the mouth of the Gin Ganga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,000 residents
- Description: place in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Bussa” and “Busse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dadalla and Karapitiya.
Dadalla
Suburb
Dadalla is one of fifteen wards that comprise the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. It is made up of five Grama Niladharis: Gintota West; Gintota East; Dadella West; Dadella East and Walawwatte/Siyambalagahawatte. It contains the Dadalla cemetery… Dadalla is situated 4½ km southeast of Boossa.
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 7 km east of Boossa.
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.
Boossa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.07174° or 6° 4′ 18″ northLongitude
80.16306° or 80° 9′ 47″ eastPopulation
1,000Open location code
6MR235C7+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1982491517OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Boossa” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Боса”
- Cebuano: “Boossa”
- Dutch: “Boossa”
- Malayalam: “ബൂസ്സ”
- Persian: “بوسسا”
- Russian: “Боосса”
- Swedish: “Boossa”
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Highlights include Boossa Train Station and Boossa Naval Army Camp.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Boossa”. Photo: Adbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.