Mahawatte
Mahawatte is a suburb in Mahawatta, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Western Province which is located on Madampitiya Road and has about 15,000 residents. Mahawatte is situated nearby to the neighborhood Madampitiya, as well as near the hamlet Peliyagoda Gangabada.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sugathadasa Stadium and St. Lucia’s Cathedral.
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.
St. Lucia’s Cathedral
Church
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 Sri Lanka.
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.
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'.
Mahawatte
- Type: Suburb with 15,000 residents
- Address: Madampitiya Road
- Category: locality
- Location: Mahawatta, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.96014° or 6° 57′ 37″ northLongitude
79.87412° or 79° 52′ 27″ eastPopulation
15,000Open location code
6JRXXV6F+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3666779282OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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