Hamilton Canal
Hamilton Canal is a canal in Western Province, Sri Lanka. Hamilton Canal is situated nearby to the hamlet Lansiyawatta, as well as near the village Hekitta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sugathadasa Stadium and St. Lucia’s Cathedral.
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 3½ km south of Hamilton Canal.
St. Lucia’s Cathedral
Church
St. Lucia's Cathedral, Sinhala: කොටහේන ශාන්ත ලුසියා ආසන දෙව්මැදුර Kothahena Santha Lusiya Asana Dewumædura) is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo in Sri Lanka. St. Lucia’s Cathedral is situated 4 km south of Hamilton Canal.
De La Salle College
School
De La Salle College, Colombo is the only school in Sri Lanka dedicated to the Patron Saint of Christian Teachers St. John Baptist de la Salle, founder of the congregation of De La Salle Brothers of the Christian Schools in Latin: "Fratres Scholarum Christianarum".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madampitiya and Wattala.
Madampitiya
Neighborhood
Madampitiya is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is part of the postal area Colombo 15.
Wattala
Town
Wattala is a large suburb of Gampaha district, in Western Province, Sri Lanka, situated around 9 km from Colombo city centre. This suburb is situated on A3 highway from Colombo to Negombo.
Bloemendhal
Suburb
Bloemendhal is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Bloemendhal is also part of an area numbered Colombo 13. The name Bloemendhal is of Dutch origin, meaning 'Valley of Flowers'. Bloemendhal is situated 3½ km south of Hamilton Canal.
Hamilton Canal
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Hamilton Channel” and “Negombo Canal”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.9813° or 6° 58′ 53″ northLongitude
79.8723° or 79° 52′ 20″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
6JRXXVJC+GWGeoNames ID
1244916
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