BOC

BOC is a bank in Kurunduwatta1, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province which is located on Baseline Road. BOC is situated nearby to Jumma Mosque, as well as near Borella Police Station.

Opening hours: 8:00 AM—3:00 PM
Type: Bank
Also known as: “Bank of China”
Address: Baseline Road, Borella

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Welikada Prison and Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium.

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 690 metres north of BOC.

Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium

Stadium

Pakiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, also known as Colombo Oval or P. Sara Oval, or simply PSS is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium is situated 1 km east of BOC.

Colombo National Museum

Museum

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Colombo National Museum, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is a museum in Colombo and the largest in Sri Lanka. Founded in 1877 and maintained by the Department of National Museums, it holds collections of significant importance to Sri Lanka, such as the regalia of the Kandyan monarchs, as well as many other exhibits relating the country's cultural and natural heritage. Colombo National Museum is situated 2 km west of BOC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rajagiriya and Nawala.

Rajagiriya

Suburb

Rajagiriya is a part of the Sri Lanka's administrative capital of Sri Jayawardenapura. A fairly large suburb bordering Colombo, Rajagiriya lies between Borella and Ethul Kotte, straddling Parliament Road.

Nawala

Village

Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 3 km southeast of BOC.

Slave Island

Village

Photo: Mayakaru, CC BY 3.0.

Slave Island, officially known as Kompagngna Veediya, also known as Kampong Kertel and Kompanna Veediya and formerly known as Javanam Quarters during Dutch rule, is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka, located directly south of the Fort. Slave Island is situated 3 km west of BOC.

BOC

Category: building
Location: Kurunduwatta1, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.91642° or 6° 54′ 59″ north

Longitude

79.87736° or 79° 52′ 39″ east

Branch

Borella Super Grade

Brand

Bank of China

Operator

Boc

Open location code

6JRXWV8G+HW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 204503859

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=bank

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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