Dematagoda
Dematagoda is a police station in Wanathamulla, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Dematagoda is situated near Jumma mosque, as well as near the school St. John’s College, Colombo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: R. Premadasa Stadium and St. John’s College, Colombo.
R. Premadasa Stadium
Stadium
The R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium on Khettarama Road, in the Maligawatta suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The stadium was, before June 1994, known as the Khettarama Cricket Stadium and is today one of the main venues where the Sri Lankan cricket team play, having hosted more than 150 one-day international matches. R. Premadasa Stadium is situated 1¼ km northwest of Dematagoda.
St. John’s College, Colombo
School
St. John's College, Colombo is a Government school for boys which is hosted by Western Provincial Council. In here about 1,100+ students are studying. This school was established on 16 January 1939 by Rev. St. John’s College, Colombo is situated 360 metres west of Dematagoda.
Welikada Prison
Prison
The Welikada Prison is a maximum-security prison and the largest prison in Sri Lanka. It was built in 1841 by the British colonial government under Governor Campbell. Welikada Prison is situated 1 km south of Dematagoda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bloemendhal and Colombo.
Bloemendhal
Suburb
Bloemendhal is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Bloemendhal is also part of an area numbered Colombo 13. The name Bloemendhal is of Dutch origin, meaning 'Valley of Flowers'.
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka, and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.Kotahena
Suburb
Kotahena is a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, and is known as Colombo 13. Kotahena is situated 2½ km northwest of Dematagoda.
Dematagoda
Latitude
6.93043° or 6° 55′ 50″ north
Longitude
79.87704° or 79° 52′ 37″ east
Open location code
6JRXWVJG+5R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=police
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jumma mosque and Manel Dematagoda.
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Places to explore: St. Matthew’s College and DSI.
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