Havelock Town

Havelock Town is a locality in , , . Havelock Town is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colombo National Museum and Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is a museum in and the largest in . Founded in 1877 and maintained by the Department of National Museums, it holds collections of significant importance to Sri Lanka, such as the regalia of the Kandyan monarchs, as well as many other exhibits relating the country's cultural and natural heritage.

Pitch
Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.
The is one of the most famous cricket grounds in , and the headquarters of Sri Lanka Cricket, the controlling body of cricket in Sri Lanka.

Hospital
Lanka Hospital is multi-speciality tertiary care in Sri Lanka and is one of the largest private hospitals in the country. It is a subsidiary of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.

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is the largest city and commercial capital of , and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.

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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.

Town
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is a large, densely populated suburb of , Sri Lanka. It is located just south of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte/Maharagama and north-east of . It has a population of over 250,000 people.

Havelock Town

Latitude
6.8852° or 6° 53′ 7″ north
Longitude
79.8629° or 79° 51′ 46″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
6JRXVVP7+35
Geo­Names ID
11985138
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