Rattanapitiya

Rattanapitiya is a locality in , , . Rattanapitiya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ratmalana Airport and National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka.

Aerodrome
Photo: ColomboAirportRatmalana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ratmalana International Airport, is the secondary international airport serving the city of , the capital of Sri Lanka. It was the country's first and was the only international airport in Sri Lanka until the inauguration of , , in 1967.

Zoo
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is a zoological garden in , , founded in 1936. It is home to various birds, mammals, reptiles, fish and amphibians.

Park
The is a public park located in Bellanwila area, next to the Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte and Nugegoda.

Photo: Hkn89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Town
is a city on the Colombo-Horana Road about 14 km south-east of the commercial capital . The junction was formerly known as Nagas Handiya.

Rattanapitiya

Latitude
6.8485° or 6° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
79.9009° or 79° 54′ 3″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6JRXRWX2+98
Geo­Names ID
11985219
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