Galle railway station
Galle railway station is a railway station in Kaluwella, Galle Four Gravets Division, Southern Province. Galle railway station is situated nearby to the church St. Mary’s Cathedral, as well as near the suburb Dadalla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and National Museum of Galle.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of St. Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galle. It is a landmark in the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 220 metres northwest of Galle railway station.
National Museum of Galle
Museum
Photo: Dan arndt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Galle is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in the oldest remaining Dutch building in the Galle fort, Galle, a single storey colonnaded Dutch building built in 1656 as the commissariat store for the Dutch garrison at the fort. National Museum of Galle is situated 700 metres southeast of Galle railway station.
Galle Clock Tower
Tower
The Galle Clock Tower is located within the Galle Fort in Galle, Sri Lanka. The Clock Tower is a popular landmark and overlooks the central Moon Bastion, on the site of the former guard room. Galle Clock Tower is situated 520 metres south of Galle railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galle and Dadalla.
Galle
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galle is in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Galle's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Dadalla
Suburb
Dadalla is one of fifteen wards that comprise the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. It is made up of five Grama Niladharis: Gintota West; Gintota East; Dadella West; Dadella East and Walawwatte/Siyambalagahawatte. It contains the Dadalla cemetery… Dadalla is situated 3 km northwest of Galle railway station.
Karapitiya
Suburb
Karapitiya is a suburb of Galle in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It is located within the limits of Galle Four Gravets. Karapitiya is situated 4 km north of Galle railway station.
Galle railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Galle”
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Kaluwella, Galle Four Gravets Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.03458° or 6° 2′ 5″ northLongitude
80.21411° or 80° 12′ 51″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
6MR226M7+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1001155982OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
8629584
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