Hedigama

Hedigama is a locality in , , . Hedigama is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa and Prince of Wales’ College, Moratuwa.

College
St. Sebastian's College is a Catholic educational institution in , , established in 1854. The college enrolls over 4,000 students served by a staff of over 200. is situated 3½ km west of Hedigama.

School
Prince of Wales' College is a selective-entry boys' school in , a suburb of , Sri Lanka. Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa, was founded and endowed in 1876 by Sir Charles Henry de Soysa, a famous 19th century Sri Lankan philanthropist and was named in honour of Prince Albert, Prince of Wales The school became a fully government-controlled school in 1962.

Tower
The is located in the , . The clock tower is a popular landmark of the Piliyandala. According to local residents and documentation, this clock tower is one of the tallest on the island rising to a height of 23.8 m with a 4.9 m girth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boralesgamuwa and Polgasowita.

Town
is a city on the Colombo-Horana Road about 14 km south-east of the commercial capital . The junction was formerly known as Nagas Handiya. is situated 6 km north of Hedigama.

Suburb
is a town and suburb in , , . It is located a short distance south-east of central . It has a population of 15,000. is situated 6 km east of Hedigama.

Village
is a suburb in lying on the coast just south of the capital, . is a suburb of Moratuwa in the Colombo District of the Western Province. is situated 4 km west of Hedigama.

Hedigama

Latitude
6.79° or 6° 47′ 24″ north
Longitude
79.9121° or 79° 54′ 44″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
6JRXQWR6+2V
Geo­Names ID
8301163
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