Gabadawidiya

Gabadawidiya is a small town in . It is located within .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Gabadaweediya

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matara railway station and Shrine of Our Lady of Matara.

Railway station
is a station in , . It is owned and operated by Sri Lanka Railways. opened on 17 December 1895 as the terminus of the Coastal Line.

Church
is a Roman Catholic church devoted to the Virgin Mary, in the town of . The shrine houses a of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus.

School
St. Servatius' College is a boys' school located in . The school was established in 1897 by recently arrived Jesuit missionaries, led by Joseph Van Reeth, first bishop of Galle and Father Augustus Standaert.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matara and Walgama.

is a city in the Southern Province of . The Southern Province consists of three districts and the city of lies between and which are the other districts of Southern Province.

Town
is a village in . It is located in , .

Town
is a settlement on the extreme southernmost tip of , in the Indian Ocean near , . The , ruins of several Hindu shrines of Tenavaram and a Vihara are located in the vicinity. is situated 7 km east of Gabadawidiya.

Gabadawidiya

Latitude
5.95° or 5° 57′ north
Longitude
80.53333° or 80° 32′ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6MQ2XG2M+28
Geo­Names ID
1246663
Wiki­data ID
Q5515246
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Gabadawidiya” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Gabadawidiya
  • Irish: Gabadawidiya
  • Persian: گاباداویدیا

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Weliweriya and Ginigasmulla.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galgodiyana and Katahella Rock.

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