Godakanda

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahinda College and Siridhamma College.

School
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is a Buddhist boys' school in , . The school was established on 1 March 1892 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott.

School
is a school in , .

Church
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The Cathedral of St. Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galle. It is a landmark in the city of , . is situated 4½ km south of Godakanda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galle and Unawatuna.

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is in the of . 's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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is a beach resort town in southern 5 km south of Galle. It can be seen as its suburb, a bustling little community of guest houses, cafes, markets, crafts and bars. The main beach is swimmable year round.

Town
is a small town in . It is located within .

Godakanda

Latitude
6.074° or 6° 4′ 26″ north
Longitude
80.2217° or 80° 13′ 18″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
6MR236FC+JM
Geo­Names ID
11988084
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