Batakettara
Batakettara is a village in Batakettara North, Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat, Western Province and has about 5,000 residents. Batakettara is situated nearby to the village Delthara, as well as near the hamlet Dampe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piliyandala Clock Tower.
Piliyandala Clock Tower
Tower
Photo: Varuna Harshana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Piliyandala Clock Tower is located in the Piliyandala, Sri Lanka. The clock tower is a popular landmark of the Piliyandala. According to local residents and documentation, this clock tower is one of the tallest on the island rising to a height of 23.8 m with a 4.9 m girth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nampamunuwa and Polgasowita.
Nampamunuwa
Village
Nampamunuwa is a village in the Western Province in Sri Lanka. The nearest town, Piliyandala, is 3.4 km away. Nampamunuwa is situated 4½ km northeast of Batakettara.
Polgasowita
Suburb
Polgasowita is a town and suburb in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is located a short distance south-east of central Colombo, close to the Ratmalana Airport. It has a population of 15,000. Polgasowita is situated 4½ km east of Batakettara.
Lunawa
Village
Lunawa is a suburb in Sri Lanka lying on the coast just south of the capital, Colombo. Lunawa is a suburb of Moratuwa in the Colombo District of the Western Province. Lunawa is situated 5 km west of Batakettara.
Batakettara
- Type: Village with 5,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Batakettara North, Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.78301° or 6° 46′ 59″ northLongitude
79.92276° or 79° 55′ 22″ eastPopulation
5,000Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
6JRXQWMF+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 3570998402OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1250206
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