Wennawatta

Wennawatta is a locality in , , . Wennawatta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include R. Premadasa Stadium and Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu 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. is situated 3½ km west of Wennawatta.

Stadium
Pakiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, also known as Colombo Oval or P. Sara Oval, or simply PSS is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. is situated 3½ km southwest of Wennawatta.

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. is situated 4 km west of Wennawatta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.

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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.

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is the capital city of Sri Lanka. In practice, it is a suburb of Colombo, which completely surrounds it. Over 100,000 people live in Kotte itself.

Town
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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.

Wennawatta

Latitude
6.9424° or 6° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
79.9037° or 79° 54′ 13″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
6JRXWWR3+XF
Geo­Names ID
11984783
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