Thalapathpitiya
Thalapathpitiya is a locality in Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province. Thalapathpitiya is situated nearby to the suburb Madiwela, as well as near the neighborhood Udahamulla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include President’s College and Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte.
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.
Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte
School
Ananda Sastralaya is a public boys school located in Kotte, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1890 as Kotte Buddhist English Mixed School. In 1952 a part of the school land was designated by the Government as an archaeological site since an underground residence of a Buddhist place of worship was discovered at the site.
Ananda Balika Vidyalaya
School
Ananda Balika Vidyalaya is a public girls school located in Colombo 10, Sri Lanka. It was established in 1925 by Anagarika Dharmapala. Ananda Balika Vidyalaya is situated 3½ km northwest of Thalapathpitiya.
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
Photo: Randeepa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3½ km north of Thalapathpitiya.
Pelawatte
Town
Pelawatte also spelled Pelawatta is a part of Battaramulla main town which is a suburb of Colombo located near to the new Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the overpopulated areas in the city.
Thalapathpitiya
- Type: Locality
- Location: Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8693° or 6° 52′ 10″ northLongitude
79.9238° or 79° 55′ 26″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
6JRXVW9F+PGGeoNames ID
11985080
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