Wellangiriya
Wellangiriya is a locality in Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province. Wellangiriya is situated nearby to the village Hokandara South, as well as near Kalalgoda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dharmapala Vidyalaya and President’s College.
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. Dharmapala Vidyalaya is situated 3½ km south of Wellangiriya.
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 4½ km southwest of Wellangiriya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte and Battaramulla.
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte
Photo: Hkn89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is the capital city of Sri Lanka. In practice, it is a suburb of Colombo, which completely surrounds it. Over 100,000 people live in Kotte itself.
Battaramulla
Town
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Battaramulla is an Urban Area under the administration of Kaduwela and is situated 8.4 km from the Colombo Fort, near the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the fastest developing administrative, commercial and residential areas in the Colombo District, being home to the country's elite. Battaramulla is situated 4½ km northwest of Wellangiriya.
Malabe
Town
Malabe is a suburb of Kaduwela in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the New Kandy Road about 10 km away from the centre of the commercial capital Colombo. This suburb is a crucial economic centre in Colombo.
Wellangiriya
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8771° or 6° 52′ 38″ northLongitude
79.9526° or 79° 57′ 9″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
6JRXVXG3+V2GeoNames ID
11984872
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