Kurunegala railway station
Kurunegala Railway Station is a major station, situated in the Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is the 5th railway station on the Northern Line and 39th overall from the Colombo Fort Railway Station, at an elevation of 122.86 metres above sea level.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara and St. Anne’s College.
Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kurun, Public domain.
Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Cave temple in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. The temple is situated in middle of the Kurunegala town and lies in the mid valley area of the Ethagala Rock. Ibbagala Raja Maha Vihara is situated 1¼ km north of Kurunegala railway station.
St. Anne’s College
School
Photo: Laniltm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Anne's College, Kurunegala, is a Roman Catholic boys' school located in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. Established by Francis Saviour in 1867. Students of St. Anne's College are known as Annites. St. Anne’s College is situated 2 km northwest of Kurunegala railway station.
Maliyadeva College
School
Maliyadeva College is a national school controlled by the Sri Lankan central government. It is located in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, and was established in 1888 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society, led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott. Maliyadeva College is situated 2 km northwest of Kurunegala railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurunegala and Bakmeegolla.
Kurunegala
Kurunegala is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of the North Western Province and the Kurunegala District. Kurunegala was an ancient royal capital for 50 years, from the end of the 13th century to the start of the 14th century.
Bakmeegolla
Village
Bakmeegolla is a village located in Kurunegala District of Sri Lanka, 10 km from Kurunegala, the capital city of the North Western Province. Bakmeegolla is situated 8 km northeast of Kurunegala railway station.
Mawathagama
Town
Mawathagama is a town in the Kurunegala District, North Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is the third most developed city in Kurunegala District. It is situated 12 km from Kurunegala and 30 km from Kandy. Mawathagama is situated 9 km southeast of Kurunegala railway station.
Kurunegala railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Sri Lanka
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Kolapelalikanda, Mallawapitiya Divisional Secretariat, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.47704° or 7° 28′ 37″ northLongitude
80.37425° or 80° 22′ 27″ eastOpen location code
6MV2F9GF+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 510691515OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q55616295
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In Other Languages
From French to Tamil—“Kurunegala railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “gare de Kurunegala”
- French: “Kurunegala”
- Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת קורונגלה”
- Tamil: “குருநாகல் தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kurunegala South Bus Depot and Mosque.
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