Wanawasala West

Wanawasala West is a locality in Kelaniya Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province. Wanawasala West is situated nearby to the hamlet Thelangapatha, as well as near Hunupitiya South.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Anthony’s College, Wattala and Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station.

St. Anthony’s College, Wattala

School

St. Anthony's College, Wattala is a catholic boys' school in Wattala, Sri Lanka.

Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station

Power station

Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station, is privately owned 163 MW diesel-fired combined cycle power station located in Kelanitissa, in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Wanawasala West.

Kelanitissa Power Station

Power station

The Kelanitissa Power Station is a state-owned power station located on the south bank of the Kelani River in the northern part of the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colombo and Wattala.

Colombo

Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0.

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

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.

Kelaniya

Town

Photo: AtulaSiriwardane, Public domain.

Kelaniya is a suburb of Colombo in the Western Province, Sri Lanka. Located 10 km from Colombo Fort, it is known for the Buddhist temple built on the banks of the Kelani River, which divides the suburb from Colombo District. Kelaniya is situated 3½ km southeast of Wanawasala West.

Wanawasala West

Type: Locality
Location: Kelaniya Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.9758° or 6° 58′ 33″ north

Longitude

79.8962° or 79° 53′ 46″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

6JRXXVGW+8F

GeoNames ID

11986202

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peliyagoda Central Fish Market and Kelaniya.

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