Boralesgamuwa

Boralesgamuwa is a city on the Colombo-Horana Road about 14 km (9 mi) south-east of the commercial capital Colombo. The Boralesgamuwa junction was formerly known as Nagass Handiya.

Boralesgamuwa බොරලැස්ගමුව (Sinhala) நடவடிக்கை இடம் (Tamil)
Suburb
Boralasgamuwa Lake
Boralesgamuwa Location within Colombo District
Coordinates: 6°51′N 79°54′E / 6.850°N 79.900°E / 6.850; 79.900Coordinates: 6°51′N 79°54′E / 6.850°N 79.900°E / 6.850; 79.900
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Western Province
District	Colombo District
Government
• Type	Urban Council
Time zone	+5.30

One of Sri Lanka's largest kaolin deposits is in Boralesgamuwa. The Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya is very close to the Boralesgamuwa.

The post code of Boralesgamuwa is 10290.

Nearby places

• General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University Hospital
• Boralesgamuwa Wawa is a lake along the Maharagama–Boralesgamuwa Road.^[2]
• Attidiya Bird Sanctuary is the natural sanctuary closest to Colombo.
• Weras Ganga Park

Maps

• Detailed map of Boralesgamuwa vicinity and Sri Lanka
• [1]

References

1. "Aruna Priyashantha". Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs). Transparency International Sri Lanka. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
2. http://wikimapia.org/470763/^{[user-generated source]}