Wellawatte Beach
Wellawatte Beach is a beach in Wellawatta North, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Wellawatte Beach is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Sri Jayasingharamaya, as well as near the swimming pool Kinross Swimming Club Wellawatte.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Lawrence’s Church and Colts Cricket Club Ground.
St. Lawrence’s Church
Church
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Lawrence's Church is the seat of the Wellawatte parish of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo. It is located at Galle Road, Wellawatte, Colombo 06. St. Lawrence’s Church is situated 770 metres southeast of Wellawatte Beach.
Colts Cricket Club Ground
Pitch
Colts Cricket Club Ground is a cricket ground on Park Road in Havelock Town, Colombo, Sri Lanka, in the south-east corner of Havelock Park. It has been the home of Colts Cricket Club since 1971. Colts Cricket Club Ground is situated 2 km northeast of Wellawatte Beach.
Havelock Park
Pitch
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Havelock Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Havelock Town, Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is one of the oldest grounds in the country. The sporting complex is located in Havelock Town and is bordered by Havelock Road, Park Road and Isipathana Mawatha. Havelock Park is situated 2 km northeast of Wellawatte Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dehiwala and Nugegoda.
Dehiwala
Town
Dehiwala is a suburban area in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It lies within the administrative boundaries of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council. It is known for the zoo which houses thousands of animals and hundreds of species. Dehiwala is situated 2½ km south of Wellawatte Beach.
Nugegoda
Town
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Nugegoda is a large, densely populated suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is located just south of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte/Maharagama and north-east of Dehiwela Mt. Lavinia. It has a population of over 250,000 people. Nugegoda is situated 3½ km east of Wellawatte Beach.
Nawala
Village
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Nawala is an up-market residential suburb of Colombo, within the Kotte municipality in the western province of Sri Lanka, and is approximately 6 km south of Colombo City. Nawala is situated 4½ km northeast of Wellawatte Beach.
Wellawatte Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Wellawatta North, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.87393° or 6° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
79.85712° or 79° 51′ 26″ eastOpen location code
6JRXVVF4+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 1132625000OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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