Galwala Lake

Galwala Lake is in Kendaliyeddapaluwa West, Mahara Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Galwala Lake is situated nearby to Mahara Prison Complex, as well as near the Buddhist temple Siri Sasanodayaramaya.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka.

Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka

Church

Photo: Michael Shehan Obeysekera, CC BY 2.0.

The Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka is a Roman Catholic basilica in Tewatte, Sri Lanka. Being thus in a somewhat distant suburb of Colombo, it comes under the purview of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo and is a site of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Catholics. Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka is situated 1 km west of Galwala Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ragama and Kadawatha.

Ragama

Town

Ragama is an outer suburb of Colombo, located in the Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is governed by the Ja-Ela Divisional Secretariat.

Kadawatha

Town

Kadawatha is a large suburb of Gampaha, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the A1 highway, approximately 16 km away from the centre of Colombo. Kadawatha is situated 3½ km south of Galwala Lake.