Galle, Sri Lanka

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 6.053519, 80.220978.

Galle is a large coastal city located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka and 130 kilometers south of Colombo. The city was founded by the Portuguese in the 16th century. It is a popular tourist destination, famous for its parks, beaches, promenades, good hotels, restaurants, and educational institutions such as the Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna. Tourist attractions in Galle include Galle Fort which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Others are Galle Lighthouse, the 18th-century Dutch Reformed Church, St. Mary's Cathedral, Under Water Museum, SS Orestes Ship Wreck Dive Site, Maritime Museum, Historical Mansion Museum, Galle International Cricket Stadium, and Boossa Beach. Galle Railway Station serves the area.

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Galle, Sri Lanka Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Galle, Sri Lanka is 6.053519, and the longitude is 80.220978. Galle, Sri Lanka is located at Sri Lanka country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 6° 3' 12.6684'' N and 80° 13' 15.5208'' E.