Boralesgamuwa

Boralesgamuwa
  • බොරලැස්ගමුව (Sinhala)
  • பொரலெஸ்கமுவ (Tamil)
Boralasgamuwa Lake
Boralesgamuwa
Location within Colombo District
Coordinates: 6°51′N 79°54′E / 6.850°N 79.900°E / 6.850; 79.900
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Government
  TypeUrban Council
Time zone+5.30
Postal code
10290

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 Nagas Handiya.

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.