Siyambalape North

Siyambalape North is a hamlet in Biyagama Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province. Siyambalape North is situated nearby to the village Siyambalape South, as well as near the hamlet Migahawatta West.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sapugaskanda Power Station and Sapugaskanda Refinery.

Sapugaskanda Power Station

Power station

The Sapugaskanda Power Station is a 160-megawatt base load thermal power station located in Heiyanthuduwa, adjacent to the Sapugaskanda Refinery, in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. Sapugaskanda Power Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Siyambalape North.

The Sapugaskanda Refinery is the single largest oil refinery of Sri Lanka. The refinery was built in August 1969 by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation under the guidance of Iran, initially designed to process 38,000 barrels per stream day. Sapugaskanda Refinery is situated 3½ km southwest of Siyambalape North.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kadawatha and Eldeniya.

Kadawatha

Town

Kadawatha is one of the main suburb of Gampaha, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the A1 highway, approximately 16 km away from the centre of Colombo. Kadawatha is situated 4½ km northwest of Siyambalape North.