Balapitiya
Balapitiya is a coastal town, in south west Sri Lanka. It is located in the Southern Province in Sri Lanka. It is situated 80 km south of Colombo, about a two-hour drive from the capital.- Town with 15,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ahungalla.
Balapitiya
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Latitude
6.2806° or 6° 16′ 50″ north
Longitude
80.0406° or 80° 2′ 26″ east
Open location code
6MR272JR+66
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Balapitiya” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Balapitiya”
- Irish: “Balapitiya”
- Persian: “بالا پیتیا”
- Russian: “Балапития”
- Sinhala: “බලපිටිය”
- Tamil: “பலபிட்டிய”
- Urdu: “بالاپیٹیا”
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