Thalpavila South

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dondra Head Lighthouse and St. Servatius’ College, Matara.

Lighthouse
Photo: Charaka Ranasinghe, CC BY 2.0.
is a lighthouse located on , the southernmost point in Sri Lanka and is 's tallest lighthouse, and also one of the tallest in South East Asia.

School
St. Servatius' College is a boys' school located in . The school was established in 1897 by recently arrived Jesuit missionaries, led by Joseph Van Reeth, first bishop of Galle and Father Augustus Standaert. is situated 4½ km west of Thalpavila South.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matara and Dondra.

Photo: KingAlawaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the Southern Province of . The Southern Province consists of three districts and the city of lies between and which are the other districts of Southern Province.

Town
is a settlement on the extreme southernmost tip of , in the Indian Ocean near , . The , ruins of several Hindu shrines of Tenavaram and a Vihara are located in the vicinity.

Thalpavila South

Latitude
5.9483° or 5° 56′ 54″ north
Longitude
80.5926° or 80° 35′ 33″ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
6MQ2WHXV+82
Geo­Names ID
11988682
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wewaihalagoda and Talpawila North.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Makawita Tank and Sri Vishnu Maha Dewale.

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