Achala Home
Achala Home is a building in Pragathipura, Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Achala Home is situated nearby to the government office National Child Protection Authority, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sri Bodhi Piriven Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte and Gateway College.
Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte
School
Ananda Sastralaya is a public boys school located in Kotte, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1890 as Kotte Buddhist English Mixed School. In 1952 a part of the school land was designated by the Government as an archaeological site since an underground residence of a Buddhist place of worship was discovered at the site. Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte is situated 1½ km west of Achala Home.
Gateway College
School
The Gateway Group is an educational conglomerate in Sri Lanka. Established in 1986 by R. I. T. Alles, former State Secretary of Education and Sri Lankan educator, the Gateway Group's subsidiaries include international schools, graduate education, and professional training throughout the country and abroad. Gateway College is situated 3 km northwest of Achala Home.
President’s College
School
The President's College is a boys' national school in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, Sri Lanka. Founded on 4 February 1978, its inauguration was the first official act carried out by President J. R. Jayewardene. President’s College is situated 4 km northwest of Achala Home.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte and Pelawatte.
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte
Photo: Hkn89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is the capital city of Sri Lanka. In practice, it is a suburb of Colombo, which completely surrounds it. Over 100,000 people live in Kotte itself.
Pelawatte
Town
Pelawatte also spelled Pelawatta is a part of Battaramulla main town which is a suburb of Colombo located near to the new Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the overpopulated areas in the city.
Battaramulla
Town
Photo: Randeepa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Battaramulla is an Urban Area under the administration of Kaduwela and is situated 8.4 km from the Colombo Fort, near the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the fastest developing administrative, commercial and residential areas in the Colombo District, being home to the country's elite. Battaramulla is situated 2½ km north of Achala Home.
Achala Home
Latitude
6.87841° or 6° 52′ 42″ northLongitude
79.91432° or 79° 54′ 52″ eastLevels
2Height
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
6JRXVWH7+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 7915490992OpenStreetMap feature
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