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Palugahawela Destination Guide

Discover Palugahawela in Sri Lanka

Palugahawela in the region of Western is a town located in Sri Lanka - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Palugahawela

Local time in Palugahawela is now 12:59 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yakkala, Yakkaduwa, Welpalla Pahalagama, Wilagedera, and Trincomalee. When in this area, you might want to check out Yakkala . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Palugahawela ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Takeoff from Colombo

1:41 min by Akila Ariyapperuma
Views: 28998 Rating: 5.00

Takeoff,Emirates 777-300,Colombo to Singapore. 17/April/2007. ..

Oman Air Airbus 330-200 at Colombo Airport ( Sri Lanka )

2:46 min by vansespeiris
Views: 27139 Rating: 4.69

Oman Air Airbus 330-200 at Colombo Airport ( Sri Lanka ) ..


Take Off Colombo Srilanka Airlines Airbus A340-300

4:41 min by PL Tours Travels
Views: 20614 Rating: 4.87

Sri Lanka Airlines Airbus A 340-300 from Colombo to London, Bandaranaike International Airport Runway 22 flying over the Negombo Lagoon, non stop flight to London. ..

Mariazelle - Sri Lanka (Approaching CMB - Colombo/Bandaranaike International Airport)

4:14 min by doubledistilled
Views: 8320 Rating: 4.56

This is a birds-eye view of the beautiful and lush scenery of Sri Lanka. As seen from a Boeing 777-300 just prior to landing on RWY 22 (Runway 22 - landside) at Colombo/Bandaranaike International Airp ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.18 79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 2001 in Sri Lanka, Conflicts in 2001, History of Sri Lanka, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam attacks in Eelam War III, Terrorist attacks on airports, Terrorist incidents in 2001, Terrorist incidents in Sri Lanka

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.18 79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airport and Aviation Services, Airports established in 1944, Airports in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Gampaha District

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.

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Located at 7.20 79.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Articles created via the Article Wizard, Schools in Negombo

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.

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Located at 7.18 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kehelella

Kehelella is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

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Located at 7.27 79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka