Ambanpola Explained

Official Name:Ambanpola
Native Name:අබන්පොල
Pushpin Map:Sri Lanka
Settlement Type:Town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sri Lanka
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Kurunegala
Timezone:SLST
Utc Offset:+5:30
Coordinates:7.9169°N 80.2419°W
Postal Code:60650[1]
Area Code:037

Ambanpola (Sinhala; Sinhalese: අඹන්පොල) is a town in Kurunegala District in Sri Lanka. Ambanpola is located between Maho and Galgamuwa towns. It is a major railway station on the Northern Line. There are several public places like temples and schools are in this town. When traveling from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura via Padeniya this town can be found from 57 km away from Kurunegala town when travelling along "Anuradhapura through Alla" (route number is 57). Famous reservoirs of beautiful Abakolawewa, Athaeagalla and inginimitiya are located around Ambanpola.

A well-known public Ayurvedic hospital is located on Danikithawa Road in Ambanpola.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sri-lankan.net/kurunegala-district.html