Walgama
Walgama is a village in Rukmale East A, Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Walgama is situated nearby to the hamlet Rukmalgama, as well as near Morahena.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya.
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. Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya is situated 3½ km southwest of Walgama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athurugiriya and Kottawa.
Athurugiriya
Town
Athurugiriya is a suburb of Colombo District, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the Kotte-Bope Road about 21 km away from the centre of the commercial capital Colombo. This suburb is a highly sought after residential centre in Colombo.
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. Kottawa is situated 3 km southwest of Walgama.
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 northwest of Walgama.
Walgama
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Rukmale East A, Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.86397° or 6° 51′ 50″ northLongitude
79.98439° or 79° 59′ 4″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
6JRXVX7M+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7023727546OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8305052
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