Top 10 highest railway stations in Sri Lanka
Pattipola railway station is the highest railway station in Sri Lanka. It is situated about 222.92 km away from Colombo at an altitude of 1,891.5 meters.the Summit level, 224.02km* away from Colombo between Ambewela and Pattipola at 1898.1 meters (6226ft) above sea level, is the highest point on the rail way track which 'Main line' runs from the Colombo to Badulla in Sri Lanka
Station
|
distance (Km)
|
elevation (m)
|
Summit level
|
224.027**
|
1898.1
|
Pattipola
|
222.92
|
1891.56
|
Ambewela
|
221.48
|
1827.77
|
Ohiya
|
231.63
|
1791.77
|
Perakumpura
|
211.17
|
1729.81
|
Idalgashinna
|
240.55
|
1665.85
|
Nanuoya
|
207.05
|
1613.10
|
Haputale
|
247.66
|
1479.57
|
Radella
|
202.70
|
1575.31
|
Great western
|
199.30
|
1455.48
|
Watagoda
|
194.29
|
1341.46
|
See also:- highest train stations in the world.
Note:- * / ** Distance from center of the railway network
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