St. Joseph’s Church

St. Joseph’s Church is a church in , , , which is located on Colombo-Chilaw Road. St. Joseph’s Church is situated near , as well as near the pitch .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Joseph Vaz College.

School
Photo: Marion Ruwantha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of Wennappuwa is a public school in , Sri Lanka. It was established in 1934 and consecrated in honour of St. Joseph Vaz. is situated 180 metres southeast of St. Joseph’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wennappuwa and Lunuwila.

Town
is a town in , , . It is 18 km north of . The village of is mentioned in the Culavamsa as a small farming hamlet.

Village
is a town in the , . It is approximately 5 km inland of the coastal town of , 20 km north of and 30 km south of . is situated 2½ km east of St. Joseph’s Church.

Village
is a located near the coastal area of in . The name originated in the early 19th century due to the large number of mixed raced Sinhalese Portuguese ethnic descendants who used to live in this area. is situated 4½ km north of St. Joseph’s Church.

St. Joseph’s Church

Latitude
7.34028° or 7° 20′ 25″ north
Longitude
79.84158° or 79° 50′ 30″ east
Open location code
6JVX8RRR+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 604043161
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Police Station and Joseph Vaz College.

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Places to explore: City Palace and Public Market.

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