Pitipana East
Pitipana East is a locality in Chilaw Divisional Secretariat, Puttalam District, North Western Province. Pitipana East is situated nearby to the locality Munnessarama, as well as near Maikkulama.Places of Interest
Highlights include Munneswaram temple and St. Mary’s College.
Munneswaram temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Leon Meerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Munneswaram temple is an important regional Hindu temple complex in Sri Lanka. It has been in existence at least since 1000 CE although myths surrounding the temple associate it with the popular Indian epic Ramayana, and its legendary hero-king Rama.
St. Mary’s College
School building
St. Mary's College, Chilaw is one of the oldest English educational institutes of past Ceylon. St. Mary's College is a provincial school, which provides secondary education.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chilaw.
Chilaw
Photo: Psychoslave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chilaw is a town in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. The western side of Chilaw is an area of sandy beaches.
Pitipana East
- Type: Locality
- Location: Chilaw Divisional Secretariat, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.5725° or 7° 34′ 21″ northLongitude
79.8028° or 79° 48′ 10″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6JVXHRF3+24GeoNames ID
11984579
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