Pinhena Colony

Pinhena Colony is a locality in Beruwala Divisional Secretariat, Kalutara District, Western Province. Pinhena Colony is situated nearby to the locality Govindagama, as well as near Pinghena.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kande Vihara and Brief.

Kande Vihara

Buddhist temple

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kande Vihara is a major Buddhist temple in Kalutara District, Sri Lanka. The temple has got its name 'Kande vihara' as it is built on top of a hill located near to Aluthgama town.

Brief

Garden

Brief Garden is a landscape garden and former home in Beruwala, Sri Lanka designed by landscape architect and owner Bevis Bawa. It is home to the landscape design practice, Brief Garden Designs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beruwela and Bentota.

Beruwala is a large town in Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. The town covers a total area of approximately 15 km2 and is located on the south-west coast of Sri Lanka, 60 km south of Colombo.

Bentota

Photo: Saman Villas Bentota, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bentota is a coastal town of 37,000 people in Southern Sri Lanka. Bentota is a tourist town, with a local airport and a handful of world-class hotels. It is a destination for watersports and is famous for its toddy production, an alcoholic beverage made out of coconut nectar.

Aluthgama

Town

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aluthgama is a coastal town in Kalutara District in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is approximately 63.5 kilometres south of Colombo and 68 kilometres north of Galle. Aluthgama is situated 4 km southwest of Pinhena Colony.

Pinhena Colony

Type: Locality
Location: Beruwala Divisional Secretariat, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.4642° or 6° 27′ 51″ north

Longitude

80.0131° or 80° 0′ 47″ east

Elevation

22 metres (72 feet)

Open location code

6MR2F277+M6

GeoNames ID

11986552

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Govindagama and Pinghena.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Udagama and Kande Viharaya.

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