Fort railway station
Fort railway station is a major rail hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, with many inter-city and commuter trains entering each day.- Railway station
- …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
- Description: railway station in Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Also known as“Colombo Fort”“Colombo Fort Railroad Station”“Colombo Fort Railway Station”“Fort”“Fort Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Colombo Lighthouse and One Galle Face.
Old Colombo Lighthouse
Old Colombo Lighthouse or Colombo Fort Clock Tower is a clock tower and was a lighthouse in Colombo. Old Colombo Lighthouse is situated 1 km west of Fort railway station.
One Galle Face
Shopping center
One Galle Face is a mixed-use complex of buildings near the Galle Face Green in Colombo, Sri Lanka. One Galle Face is situated 1 km southwest of Fort railway station.
Galle Face Green
Park
Galle Face Green is a 5 ha ocean-side urban park… Galle Face Green is situated 1¼ km southwest of Fort railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colombo and Slave Island.
Fort railway station
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Latitude
6.93373° or 6° 56′ 1″ north
Longitude
79.85008° or 79° 51′ 0″ east
Open location code
6JRXWVM2+F2
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building=train_station
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public_transport=station
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railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Fort railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科倫坡堡站”
- French: “Colombo-Fort”
- French: “gare de Colombo-Fort”
- French: “Gare de Colombo-Fort”
- Japanese: “コロンボ・フォート駅”
- Marathi: “कोलंबो फोर्ट रेल्वे स्थानक”
- Russian: “Железнодорожный вокзал Коломбо Форт”
- Russian: “Коломбо Форт”
- Sinhala: “කොටුව දුම්රිය ස්ථානය”
- Tamil: “கோட்டை தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
- Thai: “สถานีรถไฟโคลัมโบฟอร์ด”
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