Kiribathkumbura Explained

Official Name:Kiribathkumbura
Settlement Type:Suburb
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sri Lanka
Subdivision Name1:Central Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kandy District
Unit Pref:metric
Timezone:SLST
Utc Offset:+5:30
Coordinates:7.2667°N 115°W

Kiribathkumbura is a suburb of the city of Kandy, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.It lies on the A1 highway, approximately 8km (05miles) from Kandy and 102km (63miles) from Colombo.

Just on the edge of the suburb towards Colombo is the Highway Museum Complex. The museum features British-era machinery and tools which were commonly used in road construction.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Highway history . 14 November 2014 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129011949/http://www.nation.lk/2007/02/25/eyefea9.htm . dead.