Uswetakeiyawa
Uswetakeiyawa is a locality in Wattala Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province. Uswetakeiyawa is situated nearby to the locality Pattiyawala, as well as near Dombagahawatta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yugadanavi Power Station and Aitken Spence Power Station.
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.
Aitken Spence Power Station
Power station
The Aitken Spence Power Station is a municipal solid waste-fired thermal power station in Kerawalapitiya, Sri Lanka. It was originally planned to be built at Meethotamulla, the site of a large solid waste landfill which was under international media spotlight after the 2017 Meethotamulla garbage landslide which killed over 30 people.
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. Kandana is situated 4 km northeast of Uswetakeiyawa.
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 6 km southeast of Uswetakeiyawa.
Ja-Ela
Town
Photo: Danusker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ja-Ela is a town, located approximately 20 km north of the city centre of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Ja-Ela lies on the A3 road which overlaps with the Colombo – Katunayake Expressway at the Ja-Ela Interchange. Ja-Ela is situated 6 km northeast of Uswetakeiyawa.
Uswetakeiyawa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wattala Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.0331° or 7° 1′ 59″ northLongitude
79.8623° or 79° 51′ 44″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
6JVX2VM6+6WGeoNames ID
11985635
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