Country Sri Lanka Postal code 01400 Province Western Province | District Colombo District Local time Saturday 4:35 PM | |
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Time zone Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone (UTC+5:30) Weather 30°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 71% Humidity | ||
Grandpass is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is part of an area known as Colombo 14.
Contents
Map of Colombo 14, Colombo, Sri Lanka
History
During the Portuguese administration in Sri Lanka, the area was named Grande Passo. The name was anglicised during the British administration to become Grandpass. It was also known as Groote Pas, Pas Nacollegam and Pas van Goensdorp to the Dutch people.
References
Grandpass Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA