Thumbowila
Thumbowila is a village in Thumbovila North, Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Thumbowila is situated nearby to the neighborhood Simon Dale Housing SCH, as well as near the village Bokundara.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ratmalana Airport and Piliyandala Clock Tower.
Ratmalana Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: ColomboAirportRatmalana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ratmalana International Airport, is the secondary international airport serving the city of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. It was the country's first international airport and was the only international airport in Sri Lanka until the inauguration of Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake, in 1967. Ratmalana Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Thumbowila.
Piliyandala Clock Tower
Tower
Photo: Varuna Harshana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Piliyandala Clock Tower is located in the Piliyandala, Sri Lanka. The clock tower is a popular landmark of the Piliyandala. According to local residents and documentation, this clock tower is one of the tallest on the island rising to a height of 23.8 m with a 4.9 m girth.
Weras Ganga Park
Park
The Weras Ganga Park is a public park located in Bellanwila area, next to the Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Weras Ganga Park is situated 4 km northwest of Thumbowila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boralesgamuwa and Nampamunuwa.
Boralesgamuwa
Town
Boralesgamuwa is a city on the Colombo-Horana Road about 14 km south-east of the commercial capital Colombo. The Boralesgamuwa junction was formerly known as Nagas Handiya. Boralesgamuwa is situated 3½ km north of Thumbowila.
Nampamunuwa
Village
Nampamunuwa is a village in the Western Province in Sri Lanka. The nearest town, Piliyandala, is 3.4 km away. Nampamunuwa is situated 4 km east of Thumbowila.
Lunawa
Village
Lunawa is a suburb in Sri Lanka lying on the coast just south of the capital, Colombo. Lunawa is a suburb of Moratuwa in the Colombo District of the Western Province. Lunawa is situated 5 km southwest of Thumbowila.
Thumbowila
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Thumbovila North, Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.81173° or 6° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
79.91241° or 79° 54′ 45″ eastOpen location code
6JRXRW66+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7023727513OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sri Saddharmarama Purana Viharaya and Ananda Samarakon Maha Vidyalaya play ground.
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