Thoranahandiya
Thoranahandiya is a locality in Pattiya East, Kelaniya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Thoranahandiya is situated nearby to the village Waragoda, as well as near the hamlet Galborella.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sugathadasa Stadium and St. Anthony’s College, Wattala.
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 Thoranahandiya.
St. Anthony’s College, Wattala
School
St. Anthony's College, Wattala is a catholic boys' school in Wattala, Sri Lanka.
Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station
Power station
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station, is privately owned 172 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 Thoranahandiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madampitiya and Kelaniya.
Madampitiya
Neighborhood
Madampitiya is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is part of the postal area Colombo 15. Madampitiya is situated 2½ km west of Thoranahandiya.
Kelaniya
Town
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. Kelaniya is situated 2½ km southeast of Thoranahandiya.
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 Thoranahandiya.
Thoranahandiya
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pattiya East, Kelaniya Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.9648° or 6° 57′ 53″ northLongitude
79.8989° or 79° 53′ 56″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
6JRXXV7X+WHGeoNames ID
7545294
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