Meegahawatta

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sugathadasa Stadium and R. Premadasa Stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Vishmika dilshan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

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 southwest of Meegahawatta.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
St. Lucia's Cathedral, Sinhala: කොටහේන ශාන්ත ලුසියා ආසන දෙව්මැදුර Kothahena Santha Lusiya Asana Dewumædura) is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colombo and Wattala.

Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0.
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 .

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 3½ km southeast of Meegahawatta.

Meegahawatta

Latitude
6.9661° or 6° 57′ 58″ north
Longitude
79.8883° or 79° 53′ 18″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
6JRXXV8Q+C8
Geo­Names ID
11986214
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