Bolawalana

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bandaranaike International Airport and Negombo fort.

Aerodrome
Photo: Dilubaba, Public domain.
is the main international airport in . It is named after former Prime Minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike and is in the suburb of , 32.5 kilometres north of the nation's capital and commercial center, . is situated 4 km southeast of Bolawalana.

Archaeological site
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
was a small but important fort in , approx. 30 km north of , that was built by the Portuguese to defend Colombo. In its time the fort at Negombo was probably the next in strategic importance after Colombo, Jaffna and Galle.

Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Sebastian's Church, Negombo, also known as St. Sebastian's Church, Wellaweediya, is a Roman Catholic church in , in Sri Lanka. It is architecturally based on the in France and is built in Gothic Revival style.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katunayake and Kurana.

Town
, is a suburb of in . It is the site of , the primary international air gateway to Sri Lanka. is situated 5 km south of Bolawalana.

Village
is a municipal ward of , . It is on the - Main road and is located a few miles from the . It has an average elevation of 7 m above sea level.

Village
is a suburb of the city of , . is situated 5 km northeast of Bolawalana.

Bolawalana

Latitude
7.1994° or 7° 11′ 58″ north
Longitude
79.8558° or 79° 51′ 21″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
6JVX5VX4+Q8
Geo­Names ID
11985299
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