Gangathilaka Purana Raja Maha Viharaya
Gangathilaka Purana Raja Maha Viharaya is a Buddhist temple in Kuda Buthgamuwa, Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Gangathilaka Purana Raja Maha Viharaya is situated nearby to Public Library Kelaniya, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sri Piyadassinaramaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station.
Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station
Power station
The Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station is a 51 MW thermal power station in Sapugaskanda, Sri Lanka. Planning for the fuel oil-run power station dated back to 1994, when the Ceylon Electricity Board issued a tender for an IPP project for 50 megawatts. Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station is situated 4 km east of Gangathilaka Purana Raja Maha Viharaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelaniya and Angoda.
Kelaniya
Town
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.
Angoda
Town
Angoda is a city in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is famous for the National Institute of Mental Health. The name Angoda was changed to ―Mulleriyawa New Town in 1985 by the then-government of Sri Lanka.
Mulleriyawa
Town
Mulleriyawa is a suburb located within the greater metropolitan area of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Situated approximately 7 kilometers east of Colombo’s city center, Mulleriyawa occupies a strategic position along the Avissawella-Colombo road, providing convenient access to the heart of the capital and other surrounding areas. Mulleriyawa is situated 3½ km southeast of Gangathilaka Purana Raja Maha Viharaya.
Gangathilaka Purana Raja Maha Viharaya
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Address: Kohilawatte
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kuda Buthgamuwa, Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.94521° or 6° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
79.9158° or 79° 54′ 57″ eastOpen location code
6JRXWWW8+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 3403382897OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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