Negombo
Negombo is a railway station in Udayarthoppuwa, Negombo Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Negombo is situated nearby to Dino Park, as well as near the movie theater Royal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Peter’s College, Negombo and St. Sebastian’s Church.
St. Peter’s College, Negombo
School
Photo: Roperera27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Peter’s College is a Roman Catholic school in Negombo, Sri Lanka with a history of over a century. St. Peter’s College, Negombo is situated 320 metres northwest of Negombo.
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 1 km north of Negombo.
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 1¼ km west of Negombo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Negombo and Kurana.
Negombo
Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Negombo is a quiet town in the western coastal area of Sri Lanka, with a tourist strip to the north on Jetwing Beach. Its key attraction is its proximity to the international airport.
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.
Kandawala
Village
Kandawala is a suburb of the city of Negombo, Sri Lanka. Kandawala is situated 5 km northeast of Negombo.
Negombo
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Udayarthoppuwa, Negombo Divisional Secretariat, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.21031° or 7° 12′ 37″ northLongitude
79.84188° or 79° 50′ 31″ eastOperator
Sri Lanka RailwaysNetwork
Sri Lanka RailwaysOpen location code
6JVX6R6R+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 400381639OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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