St. Andrew's Girls' College ( si, ශාන්ත අන්දෲගේ බාලිකා මහා විදුහල, ta, செயிண்ட் ஆண்ட்ரூ'ஸ் கேர்ல்ஸ் 'கல்லூரி) is a school in
Central Province, Sri Lanka
The Central Province ( si, මධ්යම පළාත ''Madhyama Paḷāta'', ta, மத்திய மாகாணம் ''Madhdhiya Mākāṇam'') is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka, the first level administrative division of th ...
. It is situated in the
Kandy District
Kandy District ( si, මහනුවර දිස්ත්රික්කය, ta, கண்டி மாவட்டம்) is a district of the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Its area is 1906.3 km².
Administrative divisions
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The school is located near
Mahaweli Ganga
The Mahaweli River ( si, මහවැලි ගඟ, literally "Great Sandy River"; ta, மகாவலி ஆறு 'mahawali gangai'', is a long river, ranking as the longest river in Sri Lanka. It has a drainage basin of , the largest in the ...
, close to the Nawalapitiya Police station and in front of the
Nawalapitiya railway station.
It was the first school that was started in
Nawalapitiya
Nawalapitiya ( si, නාවලපිටිය, ta, நாவலப்பிட்டி, translit=Nāvalappiṭṭi) is a town in Kandy District, Sri Lanka. It is governed by an Urban Council. It is away from Kandy and from Colombo, at a he ...
as a mixed school. It currently operates as a girls only school.
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Schools in Kandy District