Ganewaththa
Ganewaththa is a hamlet in Biyagama West, Biyagama Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Ganewaththa is situated nearby to the village Mabima East, as well as near the hamlet Biyagama South.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sapugaskanda Power Station and Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station.
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 3 km west of Ganewaththa.
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 west of Ganewaththa.
Sapugaskanda Refinery
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 3 km northwest of Ganewaththa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biyagama and Malwana.
Biyagama
Village
Biyagama is a suburb in Gampaha District, situated in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is 12 miles from Colombo. A Free Trade Zone was established in Biyagama in 1985. "Kaduwela" interchange of expressway is located on Biyagama to Peliyagoda road.
Malwana
Town
Malwana is a town of 36,050 inhabitants in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is situated on the banks of the Kelani River, 14 km north-east of Colombo. Malwana is situated 3½ km east of Ganewaththa.
Mawaramandiya
Village
Mawaramandiya is a village situated in the Gampaha District of the Western Province, Sri Lanka. Mawaramandiya is situated 4 km north of Ganewaththa.
Ganewaththa
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Biyagama West, Biyagama Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.95258° or 6° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
79.98338° or 79° 59′ 0″ east
Open location code
6JRXXX3M+29
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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