Hikkaduwa
Hikkaduwa is a beach town on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, between the villages Thotagamuwa and Thiranagama. 20 km south you find the city of Galle. A small part of the beach is a Marine National Park, Hikkaduwa National Park.
- Town with about 101,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Description: town in Galle District
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seenigama and Nalagasdeniya.
Nalagasdeniya
Village
Nalagasdeniya is a small village in Hikkaduwa…
Hikkaduwa
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Latitude
6.1408° or 6° 8′ 27″ north
Longitude
80.1028° or 80° 6′ 10″ east
Open location code
6MR244R3+84
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Hikkaduwa” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “হিক্কাডুয়া”
- Cebuano: “Hikkaduwa”
- Chinese: “希卡杜瓦”
- Czech: “Hikkaduwa”
- Dutch: “Hikkaduwa”
- Finnish: “Hikkaduwa”
- French: “Hikkaduwa”
- German: “Hikkaduwa”
- Hebrew: “היקדואה”
- Hindi: “हिक्काडुवा (श्रीलंका)”
- Hindi: “हिक्काडुवा”
- Irish: “Hikkaduwa”
- Italian: “Hikkaduwa”
- Japanese: “ヒッカドゥワ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hikkaduwa”
- Norwegian: “Hikkaduwa”
- Persian: “هیکادووا”
- Polish: “Hikkaduwa”
- Russian: “Хиккадува”
- Sinhala: “හික්කඩුව”
- Spanish: “Hikkaduwa”
- Swedish: “Hikkaduwa”
- Tamil: “இக்கடுவை”
- Tamil: “கிக்கடுவை”
- Urdu: “ہکادووا”
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