Mahawatta

Mahawatta is a locality in , , . Mahawatta is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include R. Premadasa Stadium and Sugathadasa Stadium.

Stadium
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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.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used for football, rugby union, and athletics. The stadium holds 25,000 people and has an on-site hotel.

Church
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St. Anthony's Shrine is a Catholic church in the Archdiocese of Colombo in Sri Lanka. The church is located at , , 13, and is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colombo and Wattala.

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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.

Town
is a large suburb in , , . It is situated around 9 km northeast of , on the A3 highway between and . is situated 4 km northeast of Mahawatta.

Town
is a suburb of in the , . Located 10 km from Colombo Fort, it is known for the built on the banks of the , which divides the suburb from Colombo District. is situated 5 km east of Mahawatta.

Mahawatta

Latitude
6.958° or 6° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
79.8742° or 79° 52′ 27″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
6JRXXV5F+5M
Geo­Names ID
11984743
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