Vidyala Junction
Vidyala Junction is a village in Hokandara South, Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat, Western Province and has about 5,000 residents. Vidyala Junction is situated nearby to the village Hokandara South, as well as near Kottawa North.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dharmapala Vidyalaya and Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya.
Dharmapala Vidyalaya
School
Dharmapala Vidyalaya is a co-educational institution located in Pannipitiya, which was established in 1940. The school is situated on land donated by Anagarika Dharmapala, whom the school is named after. Dharmapala Vidyalaya is situated 2½ km south of Vidyala Junction.
Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya
School
Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya is a Buddhist school in Sri Lanka, which provides primary and secondary education. It was founded on 1 February 1970 in Kottawa. Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya is situated 3 km south of Vidyala Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hokandara and Pannipitiya.
Hokandara
Village
Hokandara is a suburb of Colombo district. It is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre of Colombo, adjacent to Thalawathugoda to the west, Pelawatte on the north-west, Malabe on the north, Aturugiriya on the east and Pannipitiya on the south.
Pannipitiya
Village
Pannampitiya is a suburb of Colombo District. It is an area in Colombo District, Sri Lanka and is located about 15 km from the commercial capital. Pannipitiya is subdivided into a number of smaller areas. Pannipitiya is situated 2½ km southwest of Vidyala Junction.
Kottawa
Town
Photo: Daibo Taku, CC BY 3.0.
Kottawa is one of the main suburbs in Colombo, Sri Lanka and is administered by the Maharagama Urban Council. It is located 21 km from the centre of Colombo. Kottawa is situated 2½ km south of Vidyala Junction.
Vidyala Junction
- Type: Village with 5,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Hokandara South, Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8665° or 6° 51′ 59″ northLongitude
79.95957° or 79° 57′ 35″ eastPopulation
5,000Open location code
6JRXVX85+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 617262856OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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