Waragoda

Waragoda is a village in Grandpass North, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Waragoda is situated nearby to the hamlet Galborella, as well as near the village Pattiya.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sugathadasa Stadium and Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station.

Sugathadasa Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Vishmika dilshan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sugathadasa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used for football, rugby union, and athletics. The stadium holds 25,000 people and has an on-site hotel. Sugathadasa Stadium is situated 4 km southwest of Waragoda.

Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station

Power station

Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station, is privately owned 163 MW diesel-fired combined cycle power station located in Kelanitissa, in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station is situated 3 km southwest of Waragoda.

Kelanitissa Power Station

Power station

The Kelanitissa Power Station is a state-owned power station located on the south bank of the Kelani River in the northern part of the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Kelanitissa Power Station is situated 3 km southwest of Waragoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelaniya and Madampitiya.

Kelaniya

Town

Photo: AtulaSiriwardane, Public domain.

Kelaniya is a suburb of Colombo in the Western Province, Sri Lanka. Located 10 km from Colombo Fort, it is known for the Buddhist temple built on the banks of the Kelani River, which divides the suburb from Colombo District.

Madampitiya

Neighborhood

Madampitiya is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is part of the postal area Colombo 15. Madampitiya is situated 3 km west of Waragoda.

Wattala

Town

Wattala is a large suburb in Gampaha, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is situated around 9 km northeast of Colombo, on the A3 highway between Colombo and Negombo. Wattala is situated 3 km north of Waragoda.

Waragoda

Type: Village
Also known as: “Weragoda”
Category: locality
Location: Grandpass North, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.96283° or 6° 57′ 46″ north

Longitude

79.90048° or 79° 54′ 2″ east

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

6JRXXW72+45

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5108925345

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

1223483

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