Demodara

Demodara

Demodera is a town in the central highlands of Sri Lanka.

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Transport

It is served by railway station of the Sri Lanka Railways on the Badulla branch. There is a spiral at this location.It is easily visible from the Demodara railway station.This involves a tunnel which actually runs beneath the Demodara railway station. On the track which exists, the tunnel winds around a mountain, continuously ascending to end up at a higher elevation on what was the mountain under which the tunnel is built.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gyan C. A. Fernando (2001). "Colombo to Badulla on the Udarata Menike Express". Great Railway Journeys of the World. http://www.crazylanka.com/trainjourneys2.htm. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
  2. ^ Aryadasa Ratnasinghe (13 June 1999). "Train to Badulla". The Sunday Times. http://sundaytimes.lk/990613/plus12.html. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

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Coordinates: 06°54′00″N 81°03′00″E / 6.9°N 81.05°E / 6.9; 81.05



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