St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
St. Andrew's Scots Kirk, is located at 73 Galle Road, Colombo. The church was founded in the late 19th century, and prospered during the colonial and post-colonial periods.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Presbyterian
- Description: Presbyterian church building in Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Colombo” and “St. Andrew’s Scots Kirk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cinnamon Grand Colombo and Beira Lake.
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Hotel
The Cinnamon Grand Colombo is a luxury five-star hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Cinnamon Grand Colombo is situated 150 metres southeast of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church.
Beira Lake
Lake
Beira Lake is a man-made lake in the centre of the city of Colombo in Sri Lanka. The lake is surrounded by many large businesses in the city. It initially occupied approximately 1.65 km2 of land 100 years ago but has since been reduced to 0.65 km2 today due to various reasons.
Galle Face Green
Park
Galle Face Green is a 5 ha ocean-side urban park, which stretches for 500 m along the coast, in the heart of Colombo, the financial and business capital of Sri Lanka. Galle Face Green is situated 730 metres northwest of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slave Island and Colombo.
Slave Island
Village
Slave Island, officially known as Kompanna Vidiya, also known as Kampong Kertel and Kompanna Veediya and formerly known as Javanam Quarters during Dutch rule, is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka, located directly south of the Fort.
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka, and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.Kotahena
Suburb
Kotahena is a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, and is known as Colombo 13. Kotahena is situated 3½ km northeast of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church.
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Latitude
6.91898° or 6° 55′ 8″ north
Longitude
79.84767° or 79° 50′ 52″ east
Open location code
6JRXWR9X+H3
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterian
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Tamil—“St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Presbiteriana Kirko de Sankta Andreo”
- Tamil: “புனித ஆண்ட்ரூஸ் பிரஸ்பைடீரியன் தேவாலயம்”
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