Maligakanda

Maligakanda is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 11 metres. Maligakanda is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Maradana Railway Station and R. Premadasa Stadium.

Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a major rail hub in , . The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, with many inter-city and commuter trains entering each day.

Stadium
The R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium on Khettarama Road, in the suburb of , Sri Lanka. The stadium was, before June 1994, known as the Khettarama Cricket Stadium and is today one of the main venues where the cricket team play, having hosted more than 150 one-day international matches.

Hospital
The is a government hospital in , . Founded in 1864 as the General Hospital, it is the leading hospital in Sri Lanka and is controlled by the central government.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colombo and Slave Island.

is the largest city and commercial capital of , and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.

Village
, officially known as Kompagngna Veediya, also known as Kampong Kertel and Kompanna Veediya and formerly known as Javanam Quarters during Dutch rule, is a suburb in , , located directly south of the .

Suburb
is a suburb in , . is also part of an area numbered Colombo 13. The name is of Dutch origin, meaning 'Valley of Flowers'.

Maligakanda

Latitude
6.9281° or 6° 55′ 41″ north
Longitude
79.8693° or 79° 52′ 10″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
6JRXWVH9+6P
Geo­Names ID
8305046
Wiki­data ID
Q27457482
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Maligakanda” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Малигаканда
  • Cebuano: Maligakanda
  • Dutch: Maligakanda
  • Swedish: Maligakanda

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maligakande Reservoir and East Lake.

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