Batticaloa railway station

Batticaloa railway station is a railway station in the city of in eastern . Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station was built in 1928 and is part of the Batticaloa line which links with the capital .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “gare de Batticaloa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mahajana College and Kallady Bridge.

School
is a provincial school in , . is situated 520 metres south of Batticaloa railway station.

Bridge
Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a road bridge in eastern . It crosses the at . The bridge is part of the A4 Colombo-Batticaloa highway. is situated 1 km southeast of Batticaloa railway station.

School
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Michael's College, Batticaloa is a national school in , . is situated 1½ km south of Batticaloa railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batticaloa and Kattankudy.

Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in Northeastern Sri Lanka, known for its lagoon, historical landmarks and nearby beaches.

Suburb
is a township near the city of on the eastern coast of . The town's population is predominantly Muslim. Most of the people are engaged in business, industries and fisheries. is situated 6 km southeast of Batticaloa railway station.

Batticaloa railway station

Latitude
7.72447° or 7° 43′ 28″ north
Longitude
81.69872° or 81° 41′ 55″ east
Levels
2
Roof shape
lean-to
Open location code
6MV3PMFX+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223241304
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q4869914
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Urdu—“Batticaloa railway station” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဘတ်တိကလိုရာဘူတာ”
  • French: “Batticaloa”
  • Tamil: “மட்டக்களப்பு புகையிரத நிலையம்”
  • Urdu: “باٹیکالوا ریلوے اسٹیشن”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vinayagar kovil and Assembly of God.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Batticaloa and Batticaloa.

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Worth a closer look: Trincomalee and Batticaloa.

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