Oliver Castle

Oliver Castle is a building in , , which is located on Gregory’s Road. Oliver Castle is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the pitch .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Colombo Cricket Club Ground and Colombo National Museum.

Pitch
Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for domestic first-class cricket matches and for hosting warm up matches for touring teams. is situated 200 metres southwest of Oliver Castle.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is a museum in and the largest in . 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. is situated 690 metres west of Oliver Castle.

Pitch
Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.
The is one of the most famous cricket grounds in , and the headquarters of Sri Lanka Cricket, the controlling body of cricket in Sri Lanka. is situated 440 metres southeast of Oliver Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slave Island and Nawala.

Village
Photo: Mayakaru, CC BY 3.0.
, officially known as Kompanna Vidiya, also known as Kampong Kertel and Kompanna Veediya and formerly known as Javanam Quarters during Dutch rule, is a suburb in , , located directly south of the . is situated 2½ km northwest of Oliver Castle.

Village
Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an up-market residential suburb of , within the Kotte municipality in the western province of , and is approximately 6 km south of Colombo City. is situated 3 km southeast of Oliver Castle.

Suburb
is a part of the 's administrative capital of Sri Jayawardenapura. A fairly large suburb bordering , lies between and Ethul Kotte, straddling Parliament Road. is situated 3 km east of Oliver Castle.

Oliver Castle

Latitude
6.9091° or 6° 54′ 33″ north
Longitude
79.8671° or 79° 52′ 2″ east
Open location code
6JRXWV58+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 972657487
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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