Elukwatta

Elukwatta is a locality in , , . Elukwatta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include Richmond Castle and Katukurunda Airport.

Castle
Photo: The National Archives UK, No restrictions.
is an Edwardian mansion, located near . Built between 1900 and 1910, it was formally the country seat of Mudaliyar Don Arthur de Silva Wijesinghe Siriwardena.

Aerodrome
is a domestic airport located near the town of in . It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Katukurunda or SLAF Katukurunda. is situated 3½ km south of Elukwatta.

School
or Kalutara is a government located in , . The school was established in 1918 when the 'Kur-Aan Madharasa' religious school was converted into a Tamil medium school, with 150 students.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalutara and Nagoda.

is in . The area is well known for producing mangosteens, a fruit introduced from Malaysia in the 19th century.

Town
is a small town in . It is located within . is situated 3 km southeast of Elukwatta.

is in of . The surrounding seas of are suited for water sports such as windsurfing, and on land, people play games like beach volleyball.

Elukwatta

Latitude
6.5845° or 6° 35′ 4″ north
Longitude
79.9692° or 79° 58′ 9″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
6JRXHXM9+RM
Geo­Names ID
7441438
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Elukwatta from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Palatota and Himidiriyawa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kalutara South and Kalu River.

Western Province: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Colombo, Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, Negombo, and Beruwela.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.