Pothkadewatte Colony
Pothkadewatte Colony is a locality in K.C. De Silva Puraya, Katana Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Pothkadewatte Colony is situated nearby to the locality Poththode, as well as near Timbirigaskotuwa.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Sebastian’s Church and Maris Stella College.
St. Sebastian’s Church
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 Negombo, in Sri Lanka. It is architecturally based on the Reims Cathedral in France and is built in Gothic Revival style. St. Sebastian’s Church is situated 4 km west of Pothkadewatte Colony.
Maris Stella College
School
Maris Stella College is a Catholic College in Negombo, Sri Lanka, which was founded by the Marist Brothers in 1922. Maris Stella College is situated 3½ km southwest of Pothkadewatte Colony.
Ave Maria Convent Branch School
School
Photo: Ayodhya Sovis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolawalana Ave Maria Convent, previously known as Ave Maria Convent Branch School is a Catholic girls' school in Sri Lanka. The school is administrated by the Dominican sisters of Malta. Ave Maria Convent Branch School is situated 3½ km south of Pothkadewatte Colony.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandawala and Kurana.
Kurana
Village
Kurana is a municipal ward of Negombo, Sri Lanka. It is on the Negombo-Colombo Main road and is located a few miles from the Bandaranaike International Airport. It has an average elevation of 7 m above sea level. Kurana is situated 4½ km southwest of Pothkadewatte Colony.
Negombo
Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Negombo is a quiet town in the western coastal area of Sri Lanka, with a tourist strip to the north on Jetwing Beach. Its key attraction is its proximity to the international airport.
Pothkadewatte Colony
- Type: Locality
- Location: K.C. De Silva Puraya, Katana Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.2288° or 7° 13′ 44″ northLongitude
79.8738° or 79° 52′ 26″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
6JVX6VHF+GGGeoNames ID
7437820
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