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Goluwapokuna

Goluwapokuna is a locality in , , . Goluwapokuna is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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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, .

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.

School
is a Catholic College in , , which was founded by the Marist Brothers in 1922. is situated 4 km northwest of Goluwapokuna.

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 3½ km south of Goluwapokuna.

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.

Goluwapokuna

Latitude
7.1898° or 7° 11′ 23″ north
Longitude
79.8742° or 79° 52′ 27″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
6JVX5VQF+WM
Geo­Names ID
7542695
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