Explore Galkandehandiya in Sri Lanka
Galkandehandiya in the region of Western is a town in Sri Lanka - some 18 mi or ( 30 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Galkandehandiya is now 03:51 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yakkaduwa, Welpalla Pahalagama, Wilagedera, Wewelgare, and Trincomalee. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yakkaduwa . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Galkandehandiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fish Market in Negombo
PL Tours and Travels: The fish market near the beach in Negombo, Fish coming fresh from the sea and the people sell it . ..
Deep sea trolling - a Catch
During the deep sea trolling trip, how edward suranga caught a local fish named kattawa (weighs around 5 Kg) using a Shimano Rod. The trip was made in Indian oceans (Negombo, Sri Lanka) Captured using ..
Negombo Scooter Drive
Scooter Drive trough Negombo Sri Lanka ..
BMW Mini Cooper - Negombo, Sri Lanka
BMW mini taken for a short spin in negombo, Sri Lanka. The road was too crowded, didnt have a chance to burn some rubber. Location - Temple Road , Negombo , Sri Lanka. Captured using a Nokia N73. jazo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Maris Stella College
Maris Stella College in Negombo is one of the best and oldest Catholic Colleges in Sri Lanka, founded by the Marist Brothers in 1922.
Located at 7.21 79.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ave Maria Convent Branch School
Ave Maria Convent Branch School (AMC Branch) is a major catholic girls' school in Negombo, Sri Lanka. The school is administrated by the Dominican sisters of Malta. There are classes from Gr.1 to A/L classes. It is the Branch school of Ave Maria Convent, Negombo.
Located at 7.20 79.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kurana
Kurana is a village in the city of Negombo, close to Katunayake in the island of Sri Lanka. It is on the Katunayake-Colombo road and a few miles from the Bandaranaike International Airport. People live in Kurana are belong to various kinds of nationalities and religions. Vernon Corea's father, Reverend Canon Ivan Corea was a curate at St. Phillips Church in Kurana, Katunayake at the time of his birth in 1927.
Located at 7.18 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Bandaranaike International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport (also known as Katunayake International Airport and Colombo International Airport) is one of the two international airports serving the city of Colombo, the other is Ratmalana International Airport. When Hambantota International Airport completes its construction work and Ratmalana Airport completes the ongoing renovations, they will join Bandaranaike International Airport for serving Sri Lanka with international flights.
Located at 7.18 79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Bandaranaike Airport attack
The Bandaranaike Airport attack was an assault by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on Bandaranaike International Airport, on July 24, 2001. The attack was one of the boldest the LTTE has mounted during its war with the Sri Lankan government, and had a profound impact on the country's military, economy, and airline industry.
Located at 7.18 79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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