Akkarapanaha

Akkarapanaha is an estate in , , . Akkarapanaha is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bandaranaike International Airport and Ave Maria Convent Branch School.

Aerodrome
Photo: Dilubaba, Public domain.
is the main international airport in . It is named after former Prime Minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike and is in the suburb of , 32.5 kilometres north of the nation's capital and commercial center, . is situated 3 km southeast of Akkarapanaha.

School
Photo: Ayodhya Sovis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolawalana Ave Maria Convent, previously known as is a Catholic girls' school in Sri Lanka. The school is administrated by the Dominican sisters of Malta.

Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Sebastian's Church, Negombo, also known as St. Sebastian's Church, Wellaweediya, is a Roman Catholic church in , in Sri Lanka. It is architecturally based on the in France and is built in Gothic Revival style. is situated 4 km northwest of Akkarapanaha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurana and Negombo.

Village
is a municipal ward of , . It is on the - Main road and is located a few miles from the . It has an average elevation of 7 m above sea level.

Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a quiet town in the western coastal area of , with a tourist strip to the north on Jetwing Beach. Its key attraction is its proximity to the international airport.

Village
is a suburb of the city of , . is situated 4½ km north of Akkarapanaha.

Akkarapanaha

Latitude
7.2009° or 7° 12′ 3″ north
Longitude
79.8694° or 79° 52′ 10″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6JVX6V29+9Q
Geo­Names ID
1252158
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