Ginthota West

Ginthota West is a locality in , , . Ginthota West is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahinda College and St. Mary’s Cathedral.

School
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is a Buddhist boys' school in , . The school was established on 1 March 1892 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott. is situated 4 km east of Ginthota West.

Church
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The Cathedral of St. Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galle. It is a landmark in the city of , . is situated 4½ km southeast of Ginthota West.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galle and Karapitiya.

Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in the of . 's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Suburb
is a suburb of in the of . It is located within the limits of Galle Four Gravets. is situated 5 km east of Ginthota West.

Village
is a small town on the south coast of , located in the of the . It is approximately 123 kilometres south of and 12 kilometres north of , immediately north of the mouth of the Gin Ganga.

Ginthota West

Latitude
6.0601° or 6° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude
80.1809° or 80° 10′ 51″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6MR2356J+29
Geo­Names ID
7438925
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gin Ganga and Uduwata Point.

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