Polhena
Polhena is an estate in Polhena, Kelaniya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Polhena is situated nearby to the locality Nungamugoda, as well as near the hamlet Koholwila.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station.
Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station
Power station
The Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station is a 51 MW thermal power station in Sapugaskanda, Sri Lanka. Planning for the fuel oil-run power station dated back to 1994, when the Ceylon Electricity Board issued a tender for an IPP project for 50 megawatts. Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station is situated 3 km east of Polhena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelaniya and Kiribathgoda.
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.
Kiribathgoda
Town
Kiribathgoda is a suburb of Gampaha and is situated on A1 highway, between Kelaniya and Kadawatha. It is the first commercial E-Suburb in Sri Lanka. The suburb is located 12 km away from Colombo Fort centre.
Angoda
Town
Angoda is a city in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is famous for the National Institute of Mental Health. The name Angoda was changed to ―Mulleriyawa New Town in 1985 by the then-government of Sri Lanka. Angoda is situated 3 km south of Polhena.
Polhena
- Type: Estate
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Polhena, Kelaniya Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.9605° or 6° 57′ 38″ northLongitude
79.9202° or 79° 55′ 13″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
6JRXXW6C+53GeoNames ID
7545297
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