Moraketiya
Moraketiya is a locality in Kottawa South, Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Moraketiya is situated nearby to the village Pannipitiya, as well as near the town Kottawa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dharmapala Vidyalaya and Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya.
Dharmapala Vidyalaya
School
Dharmapala Vidyalaya is a co-educational institution located in Pannipitiya, which was established in 1940. The school is situated on land donated by Anagarika Dharmapala, whom the school is named after.
Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya
School
Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya is a Buddhist school in Sri Lanka, which provides primary and secondary education. It was founded on 1 February 1970 in Kottawa.
President’s College
School
President's College Maharagama established on 18 February 1978 in Maharagama in Colombo district Sri Lanka as a National School. The school belongs to Maharagama division of Sri Jayawardhanapura educational zone, Western Province, Sri Lanka. President’s College is situated 3 km west of Moraketiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pannipitiya and Kottawa.
Pannipitiya
Village
Pannampitiya is a suburb of Colombo District. It is an area in Colombo District, Sri Lanka and is located about 15 km from the commercial capital. Pannipitiya is subdivided into a number of smaller areas.
Kottawa
Town
Photo: Daibo Taku, CC BY 3.0.
Kottawa is one of the main suburbs in Colombo, Sri Lanka and is administered by the Maharagama Urban Council. It is located 21 km from the centre of Colombo.
Hokandara
Village
Hokandara is a suburb of Colombo district. It is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre of Colombo, adjacent to Thalawathugoda to the west, Pelawatte on the north-west, Malabe on the north, Aturugiriya on the east and Pannipitiya on the south. Hokandara is situated 3½ km north of Moraketiya.
Moraketiya
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kottawa South, Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8476° or 6° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
79.9576° or 79° 57′ 27″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
6JRXRXX5+22GeoNames ID
7545380
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