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Habaraduwa

Habaraduwa, Southern

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Galle DistrictDistrict
HabaraduwaCity
On the south coast about 14 km south of Galle, and 127.4 km from Colombo Fort by rail on the Coastal LineApprox. location
Koggala, Ahangama, UnawatunaNearby major areas

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About the neighbourhood

  • Population: 62,389 (2012 census)
  • Town on the south coast, about 14 km south of Galle
  • Divisional area of 53 square kilometres
  • Habaraduwa railway station on the Coastal Line, between Koggala and Taple
  • Koggala Lagoon, Koggala beach and the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum lie nearby
  • Sea turtle hatchery located in Habaraduwa

Habaraduwa is a town in Galle District, Southern Province, on the south coast roughly 14 km south of Galle. The divisional area covers 53 square kilometres and includes a coastal strip and inland villages. Habaraduwa railway station serves the Coastal Line, and the coast and Koggala Lagoon lie close by. A sea turtle hatchery is among the local sights.

Photos of Habaraduwa

Rocky coast and palms on the Koggala shore, next to Habaraduwa, Habaraduwa
Rocky coast and palms on the Koggala shore, next to HabaraduwaPhoto: Astronomyinertia, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Stilt fishermen at Koggala, on the coast next to Habaraduwa, Habaraduwa
Stilt fishermen at Koggala, on the coast next to HabaraduwaPhoto: Lohen11 (Josep Renalias), CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Header photo: Astronomyinertia, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Known Landmarks

Platform at Koggala railway station, the station beside Habaraduwa on the Coastal Line
Platform at Koggala railway station, the station beside Habaraduwa on the Coastal LinePhoto: Dan arndt, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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What is Habaraduwa known for?

Habaraduwa is a south coast town in Galle District, close to Koggala with its long beach, lagoon and stilt fishermen. It is also home to a sea turtle hatchery that cares for rescued turtles and protects nesting eggs.

Is Habaraduwa close to Colombo?

Habaraduwa is on the south coast, about 14 km south of Galle. Its railway station is 127.4 km from Colombo Fort on the Coastal Line, with services to Colombo Fort and Matara.

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