Kovil
Kovil is a Hindu temple in Sedawatta, Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Kovil is situated nearby to the bus station Kelaniya Bus Depot, as well as near Police Station Peliyagoda.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sugathadasa Stadium and Kelanitissa Power Station.
Sugathadasa Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Vishmika dilshan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sugathadasa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used for football, rugby union, and athletics. The stadium holds 25,000 people and has an on-site hotel. Sugathadasa Stadium is situated 2 km southwest of Kovil.
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. Kelanitissa Power Station is situated 800 metres southwest of Kovil.
Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station
Power station
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station, is privately owned 172 MW diesel-fired combined cycle power station located in Kelanitissa, in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sojitz Kelanitissa Power Station is situated 1 km west of Kovil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madampitiya and Bloemendhal.
Madampitiya
Neighborhood
Madampitiya is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is part of the postal area Colombo 15.
Bloemendhal
Suburb
Bloemendhal is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Bloemendhal is also part of an area numbered Colombo 13. The name Bloemendhal is of Dutch origin, meaning 'Valley of Flowers'.
Kotahena
Suburb
Kotahena is a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, and is known as Colombo 13. Kotahena is situated 3 km west of Kovil.
Kovil
- Type: Hindu temple
- Address: Peliyagoda
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Sedawatta, Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.9555° or 6° 57′ 20″ northLongitude
79.88431° or 79° 53′ 4″ eastOpen location code
6JRXXV4M+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 3403175027OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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