Kadoekele

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Negombo fort and St. Peter’s College, Negombo.

Archaeological site
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
was a small but important fort in , approx. 30 km north of , that was built by the Portuguese to defend Colombo. In its time the fort at Negombo was probably the next in strategic importance after Colombo, Jaffna and Galle.

School
Photo: Roperera27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Peter’s College is a Roman Catholic school in , with a history of over a century.

School
is a Catholic College in , , which was founded by the Marist Brothers in 1922.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurana and Katunayake.

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.

Town
, is a suburb of in . It is the site of , the primary international air gateway to Sri Lanka. is situated 6 km southeast of Kadoekele.

Village
is a suburb of the city of , . is situated 6 km northeast of Kadoekele.

Kadoekele

Latitude
7.1977° or 7° 11′ 52″ north
Longitude
79.8416° or 79° 50′ 30″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6JVX5RXR+3J
Geo­Names ID
7542672
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Negombo Point and Negombo Lagoon.

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