SLNS Rangalla

SLNS Rangalla is a military installation in Sri Lanka. SLNS Rangalla is situated nearby to Khan Clock Tower, as well as near the Hindu temple Sammangodu Sri Kathirvelayutha Swamy Kovil.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort railway station and Khan Clock Tower.

Fort railway station

Railway station

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Fort railway station is a major rail hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, with many inter-city and commuter trains entering each day. Fort railway station is situated 570 metres south of SLNS Rangalla.

Khan Clock Tower

Tower

Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.

The Khan Clock Tower was built in Colombo, Sri Lanka by the Khan Family of Bombay. The Clock Tower is a popular landmark and marks the entrance to Pettah Market. Khan Clock Tower is situated 180 metres south of SLNS Rangalla.

Old Colombo Lighthouse

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Colombo Lighthouse or Colombo Fort Clock Tower is a clock tower and was a lighthouse in Colombo. The lighthouse is no longer operational, but the tower remains and functions as a clock tower. Old Colombo Lighthouse is situated 800 metres southwest of SLNS Rangalla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colombo and Slave Island.

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.

Slave Island

Village

Photo: Mayakaru, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Kotahena

Suburb

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

SLNS Rangalla

Latitude

6.93869° or 6° 56′ 19″ north

Longitude

79.84891° or 79° 50′ 56″ east

Open location code

6JRXWRQX+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 465689580

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sammangodu Sri Kathirvelayutha Swamy Kovil and Sri Bodhiraja Viharaya.

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