Port of Colombo
The Port of Colombo is the largest and busiest port in Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean. Located in Colombo, on the southwestern shores on the Kelani River, it serves as an important terminal in Asia due to its strategic location in the Indian Ocean.
- Harbor
- Description: Harbor of Sri Lanka
- Also known as“Colombo Harbor”“Colombo Harbour”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Anthony’s Shrine and Colombo Port Power Station.
St. Anthony’s Shrine
Church
St. Anthony's Shrine is a Catholic church in the Archdiocese of Colombo in Sri Lanka.
Colombo Port Power Station
Power station
The Colombo Port Power Station is a 60-megawatt…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kotahena and Colombo.
Bloemendhal
Suburb
Bloemendhal is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Port of Colombo
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Latitude
6.95094° or 6° 57′ 3″ north
Longitude
79.84932° or 79° 50′ 58″ east
Open location code
6JRXXR2X+9P
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Port of Colombo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميناء كولمبو”
- Bengali: “কলম্বো বন্দর”
- Chinese: “科伦坡港”
- Chinese: “科倫坡港”
- Dutch: “Haven van Colombo”
- Hindi: “कोलंबो बंदरगाह”
- Indonesian: “Pelabuhan Kolombo”
- Japanese: “コロンボ港”
- Sinhala: “කොළඹ වරාය”
- Tamil: “கொழும்புத் துறைமுகம்”
- Vietnamese: “Cảng Colombo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kachcheri and Pettah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colombo Pilot Station Lighthouse and Wolvendaal Church.
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