Goverment Press
Goverment Press is a building in Borella North, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Goverment Press is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Sri Lankarama Maha Viharaya, as well as near the playground Campbell Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 440 metres northeast of Goverment Press.
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 680 metres east of Goverment Press.
High commission of South Africa in Sri Lanka
Government office
Photo: Aashaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
High commission of South Africa in Sri Lanka is a government office, which is situated 680 metres southwest of Goverment Press.
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
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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 3 km southeast of Goverment Press.
Slave Island
Village
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 Goverment Press.
Goverment Press
Latitude
6.91852° or 6° 55′ 7″ northLongitude
79.87812° or 79° 52′ 41″ eastOpen location code
6JRXWV9H+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 536916151OpenStreetMap feature
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