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Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Colombo Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka


Alternative Names:Dehivala-Maunt Lavinija, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Dekhivala-Maunt-Lavinija, Mount Lavania, Mount Lavina, Mount Lavinia, Mount Laviniya, dai xi wa lei-mang te la wei ni, tekivalai-kalkicai, Дехивала-Маунт-Лавиния, Дехівала-Маунт-Лавінія, دیہیوالا-ماؤنٹ لاوینیا, தெகிவளை-கல்கிசை, දෙහිවල-ගල්කිස්ස, მაუნტ-ლავინია, デヒワラ・マウントラビニア, 代希瓦勒-芒特拉维尼
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Region:Colombo Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Latitude:6° 50' 24" N
Longitude:79° 52' 16" E
Lat/Long (dec):6.84019,79.87116
Köppen climate type:Af : Tropical rainforest climate
Population:219,827 (2015)
Mindat Feature ID:1234569
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:1234569:6
GUID:fd271628-f4e8-4d3d-980d-ec037622bc97
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Wagawatta, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka6° 42' 5" N80° 7' 7" E31.4km (19.5 miles)
Avissawella, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka6° 57' 30" N80° 11' 55" E38.5km (23.9 miles)
Kaluganga valley, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 43' 49" N80° 12' 49" E39.7km (24.7 miles)
Ehiliyagoda (Ehaliyagoda; Ehelliyagoda), Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 50' 54" N80° 15' 36" E42.9km (26.7 miles)
Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka6° 25' 8" N80° 0' 21" E49.2km (30.5 miles)
Bentota River Alluvium, Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka6° 25' 14" N80° 1' 40" E49.8km (30.9 miles)
Wilagedera iron prospect, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka7° 19' 1" N79° 57' 27" E53.9km (33.5 miles)
Kaikawala Beach deposit, Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka6° 22' 23" N80° 0' 46" E54.2km (33.7 miles)
Bogala Mine, Bogala, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka7° 6' 57" N80° 18' 36" E57.4km (35.6 miles)
Elapata, Gem gravels, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 39' 34" N80° 22' 9" E58.6km (36.4 miles)
Niriella (Niri-Ella), Gem gravels, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 38' 13" N80° 21' 42" E58.7km (36.5 miles)
Malwala, Gem gravels, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 42' 28" N80° 26' 2" E63.9km (39.7 miles)
Bambarabotuwa, Kalawana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 30' 0" N80° 20' 59" E65.0km (40.4 miles)
Karawita, Gem gravels, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 35' 10" N80° 25' 2" E66.6km (41.4 miles)
Bogala, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka7° 7' 59" N80° 24' 0" E66.8km (41.5 miles)
Ratgama, Gem gravels, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 43' 59" N80° 28' 59" E68.6km (42.6 miles)
Meetiyagoda (Mitiyagoda), Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka6° 11' 53" N80° 5' 49" E75.6km (47.0 miles)
Weragoda, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka6° 11' 17" N80° 5' 8" E76.3km (47.4 miles)
Hinidum Pattuwa, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka6° 18' 34" N80° 19' 26" E77.4km (48.1 miles)
Rakwana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 27' 53" N80° 36' 57" E92.3km (57.3 miles)
Deniyaya, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka6° 20' 32" N80° 33' 34" E94.1km (58.4 miles)
Ambakotte, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka7° 28' 59" N80° 28' 0" E97.1km (60.3 miles)
Kandy, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka7° 17' 26" N80° 37' 59" E97.9km (60.8 miles)
Aluthnuwara, Balangoda, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 41' 10" N80° 44' 46" E98.1km (61.0 miles)
Kollonnagam, Rakwana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 25' 0" N80° 40' 0" E99.7km (61.9 miles)
Kavisigamuwa carbonatite, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka7° 30' 48" N80° 29' 2" E100.9km (62.7 miles)
Kolonne, Embilipitiya, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka6° 24' 19" N80° 41' 6" E102.1km (63.4 miles)
Munwatte, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka7° 6' 59" N80° 48' 36" E108.1km (67.2 miles)
Matale, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka7° 28' 2" N80° 37' 24" E108.4km (67.4 miles)
Polwatta, Matale, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka7° 31' 0" N80° 34' 59" E108.7km (67.6 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate
Sri LankaCountry
Western Province, Sri LankaProvince
Colombo District, Western Province, Sri LankaDistrict

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Sri Lanka, Colombo, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia217.5.70.0.0.0
 
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