Kattuwa
Kattuwa is a railway station in Kattuwa, Negombo, Western Province. Kattuwa is situated nearby to the church St. Sylvester’s, as well as near St. Francis De Sales Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Sebastian’s Church and Negombo fort.
St. Sebastian’s Church
Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Sebastian's Church, Negombo, also known as St. Sebastian's Church, Wellaweediya, is a Roman Catholic church in Negombo, in Sri Lanka. It is architecturally based on the Reims Cathedral in France and is built in Gothic Revival style. St. Sebastian’s Church is situated 2½ km south of Kattuwa.
Negombo fort
Archaeological site
Negombo Fort was a small but important fort in Negombo, approx. 30 km north of Colombo, that was built by the Portuguese to defend Colombo. In its time the fort at Negombo was probably the next in strategic importance after Colombo, Jaffna and Galle. Negombo fort is situated 4 km southwest of Kattuwa.
Maris Stella College
School
Maris Stella College is a Catholic College in Negombo, Sri Lanka, which was founded by the Marist Brothers in 1922. Maris Stella College is situated 3 km south of Kattuwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandawala and Kurana.
Kandawala
Village
Kandawala is a suburb of the city of Negombo, Sri Lanka. Kandawala is situated 3½ km east of Kattuwa.
Kurana
Village
Kurana is a municipal ward of Negombo, Sri Lanka. It is on the Negombo-Colombo Main road and is located a few miles from the Bandaranaike International Airport. It has an average elevation of 7 m above sea level. Kurana is situated 5 km south of Kattuwa.
Bolawatta
Village
Bolawatta is a populated place located in Sri Lanka. The location is situated 130 kilometers west of the approximate center of Sri Lanka and 40 kilometers north of the capital Colombo. It is located at latitude of 7.29 and a longitude of 79.86. Bolawatta is situated 6 km north of Kattuwa.
Kattuwa
- Type: Railway station
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kattuwa, Negombo, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.23994° or 7° 14′ 24″ northLongitude
79.84756° or 79° 50′ 51″ eastOperator
Sri Lanka RailwaysNetwork
Sri Lanka RailwaysOpen location code
6JVX6RQX+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4038338014OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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