Maradana Railway Station

Maradana Railway Station is a major rail hub in , . The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, with many inter-city and commuter trains entering each day.
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Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Maradana railway station
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zahira College and R. Premadasa Stadium.

School
is an Islamic school in , , , founded in 1892 as Al Madrasathul Zahira by Islamic lawyer and educationalist, M. C. is situated 290 metres southwest of Maradana Railway Station.

Stadium
The R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium on Khettarama Road, in the suburb of , Sri Lanka. The stadium was, before June 1994, known as the Khettarama Cricket Stadium and is today one of the main venues where the cricket team play, having hosted more than 150 one-day international matches. is situated 1½ km northeast of Maradana Railway Station.

Hospital
The is a government hospital in , . Founded in 1864 as the General Hospital, it is the leading hospital in Sri Lanka and is controlled by the central government. is situated 1¼ km south of Maradana Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colombo and Slave Island.

is the largest city and commercial capital of , and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.

Village
, officially known as Kompagngna Veediya, also known as Kampong Kertel and Kompanna Veediya and formerly known as Javanam Quarters during Dutch rule, is a suburb in , , located directly south of the .

Suburb
is a suburb of , Sri Lanka, and is known as Colombo 13.

Maradana Railway Station

Latitude
6.92924° or 6° 55′ 45″ north
Longitude
79.8658° or 79° 51′ 57″ east
Open location code
6JRXWVH8+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5847983789
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q6754588
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Maradana Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 馬拉達納鐵路站
  • French: gare de Maradana
  • French: Gare de Maradana
  • French: Maradana
  • Japanese: マラダーナ駅
  • Sinhala: මරදාන දුම්රිය ස්ථානය
  • Urdu: ماراڈانا ریلوے اسٹیشن

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Maradana Railway Station”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.