Kollupitiya

Kollupitiya is a station in Western Province, Sri Lanka. Kollupitiya is situated nearby to the government office United States Embassy, as well as near Ministry of Estate Housing and Infrastructure.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Liberty Cinema and Colombo National Museum.

Liberty Cinema

Movie theater

Photo: Syced, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Liberty Cinema is a movie theater, which is situated 360 metres east of Kollupitiya.

The Colombo National Museum, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is a museum in Colombo and the largest in Sri Lanka. Founded in 1877 and maintained by the Department of National Museums, it holds collections of significant importance to Sri Lanka, such as the regalia of the Kandyan monarchs, as well as many other exhibits relating the country's cultural and natural heritage. Colombo National Museum is situated 1½ km east of Kollupitiya.

Beira Lake

Lake

Photo: Mayakaru, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slave Island and Colombo.

Slave Island

Village

Photo: Mayakaru, CC BY 3.0.

Slave Island, 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 Colombo, Sri Lanka, located directly south of the Fort.

Colombo

Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0.

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 4½ km north of Kollupitiya.

Kollupitiya

Type: Station
Categories: building, railway station, and transportation
Location: Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.91129° or 6° 54′ 41″ north

Longitude

79.84816° or 79° 50′ 53″ east

Open location code

6JRXWR6X+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 258877261

OpenStreetMap feature

building=train_station

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

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