Mangulpokuna
Mangulpokuna is a locality in Wattala Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province. Mangulpokuna is situated nearby to the locality Nawalokagama, as well as near the village Peralanda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka and Yugadanavi Power Station.
Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka
Church
Photo: Michael Shehan Obeysekera, CC BY 2.0.
The Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka is a Roman Catholic basilica in Tewatte, Sri Lanka. Being thus in a somewhat distant suburb of Colombo, it comes under the purview of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo and is a site of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Catholics.
Yugadanavi Power Station
Power station
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Yugadanavi Power Station is a large oil-fired power station in Sri Lanka. The 300 MW power station is located in Kerawalapitiya, in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. Yugadanavi Power Station is situated 4½ km southwest of Mangulpokuna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandana and Wattala.
Kandana
Town
Kandana is a suburb of Gampaha in Western Province, Sri Lanka, 19 km north of the Colombo city centre. Due to the proximity to Negombo as well as the Bandaranaike International Airport, the suburb is a popular residential area.
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 5 km southwest of Mangulpokuna.
Ragama
Town
Ragama is an outer suburb of Colombo, located in the Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is governed by the Ja-Ela Divisional Secretariat.
Mangulpokuna
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wattala Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.0297° or 7° 1′ 47″ northLongitude
79.9096° or 79° 54′ 34″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
6JVX2WH5+VRGeoNames ID
11985632
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