Puttalam railway station, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 16 relations: Colonial Office, Fort railway station, List of railway companies, List of railway stations in Sri Lanka, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, Puttalam, Puttalam District, Puttalam line, Side platform, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Railways, The Island (Sri Lanka), The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka), Thillayadi, Train station, World War II.

2. Railway stations in Puttalam District
3. Railway stations in Sri Lanka opened in the 20th century
4. Railway stations on the Puttalam Line
5. Railway stations opened in 1926

Colonial Office

The Colonial Office was a government department of the Kingdom of Great Britain and later of the United Kingdom, first created in 1768 from the Southern Department to deal with colonial affairs in North America (particularly the Thirteen Colonies, as well as, the Canadian territories recently won from France), until merged into the new Home Office in 1782.

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Fort railway station

Fort railway station is a major rail hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Puttalam railway station and Fort railway station are railway stations in Sri Lanka opened in the 20th century.

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List of railway companies

This is an incomplete list of the world's railway operating companies listed alphabetically by continent and country.

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List of railway stations in Sri Lanka

List of railway stations in Sri Lanka, in alphabetical order, are as follows.

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North Western Province, Sri Lanka

North Western Province (වයඹ පළාත Wayamba Paḷāta, வட மேல் மாகாணம் Vada Mael Mākāṇam) is a province of Sri Lanka.

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Puttalam

Puttalam (translit; translit) is the largest town in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka.

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Puttalam District

Puttalam is a district of Sri Lanka situated near the west coast of the country.

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Puttalam line

The Puttalam line (originally called the North-Western Line) is a broad gauge railway line in the rail network of Sri Lanka.

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Side platform

A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.

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Sri Lanka Railways

The Sri Lanka Railway Department (more commonly known as Sri Lanka Railways (SLR)) (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා දුම්රිය සේවය Śrī Laṃkā Dumriya Sēvaya; Tamil: இலங்கை புகையிரத சேவை Ilankai Pugaiyiradha Sēvai) is Sri Lanka's railway owner and primary operator.

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The Island (Sri Lanka)

The Island is a daily English-language newspaper in Sri Lanka.

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The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

The Sunday Times is a weekly Sri Lankan broadsheet initially published by the now defunct Times Group, until 1991, when it was taken over by Wijeya Newspapers.

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Thillayadi

Thillayadi (තිල්ලයඩි, தில்லையடி) is a town located in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka.

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Train station

A train station, railroad station, or railroad depot (mainly North American terminology) and railway station (mainly UK and other Anglophone countries) is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Railway stations in Puttalam District

• Puttalam railway station

Railway stations in Sri Lanka opened in the 20th century

• Anuradhapura railway station
• Badulla railway station
• Demodara railway station
• Fort railway station
• Jaffna railway station
• Kalawewa Railway Station
• Kottawa railway station
• Maho railway station
• Maradana railway station
• Puttalam railway station

Railway stations on the Puttalam Line

• Puttalam railway station

Railway stations opened in 1926

• Almelo de Riet railway station
• Alpullu railway station
• Aranyaprathet railway station
• Bordet railway station
• Calmon Viana (CPTM)
• Engenheiro Manoel Feio (CPTM)
• Estación Pichilemu
• Evere railway station
• Ferraz de Vasconcelos (CPTM)
• Forlì railway station
• Fuli railway station
• Gazi railway station
• Hiiu railway station
• Itaim Paulista (CPTM)
• Itaquaquecetuba (CPTM)
• Jørstad Station
• Juventus-Mooca (CPTM)
• Karavaievi Dachi railway station
• Kawatiri railway station
• Landi Khana railway station
• Praviņi Station
• Puttalam railway station
• Rahumäe railway station
• Ryparken railway station
• Sa Kaeo railway station
• Sinhung station
• Snåsa Station
• Surin railway station
• Te Mahia railway station
• Tironui railway station
• Tongsariwon station

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puttalam_railway_station