Kurunegala Rock
Kurunegala Rock is a hill in Gettuwana, Kurunegala Divisional Secretariat, North Western Province and has an elevation of 335 metres. Kurunegala Rock is situated nearby to the locality Gettuwana, as well as near Muttettuyaya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara and Kurunegala railway station.
Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kurun, Public domain.
Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Cave temple in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. The temple is situated in middle of the Kurunegala town and lies in the mid valley area of the Ethagala Rock.
Kurunegala railway station
Railway station
Kurunegala Railway Station is a major station, situated in the Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is the 5th railway station on the Northern Line and 39th overall from the Colombo Fort Railway Station, at an elevation of 122.86 metres above sea level.
St. Anne’s College
School
Photo: Laniltm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Anne's College, Kurunegala, is a Roman Catholic boys' school located in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. Established by Francis Saviour in 1867. Students of St. Anne's College are known as Annites.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurunegala and Bakmeegolla.
Kurunegala
Kurunegala is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of the North Western Province and the Kurunegala District. Kurunegala was an ancient royal capital for 50 years, from the end of the 13th century to the start of the 14th century.
Bakmeegolla
Village
Bakmeegolla is a village located in Kurunegala District of Sri Lanka, 10 km from Kurunegala, the capital city of the North Western Province. Bakmeegolla is situated 8 km northeast of Kurunegala Rock.
Kurunegala Rock
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 335 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Gettuwana, Kurunegala Divisional Secretariat, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kurunegala Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kurunegala Rock”
- Dutch: “Kurunegala Rock”
- Swedish: “Kurunegala Rock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gettuwana and Muttettuyaya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Welagedara Stadium and Pahala Teliyagonna.
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