A6 highway (Sri Lanka)
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The A 6 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Ambepussa
with Trincomallee.
The A 6 passes through Polgahawela
, Kurunegala
, Ibbagamuwa, Melsiripura, Galewala, Dambulla
, Habarana
, Gal Oya, Alut Oya, Kantale and Thampalakamam
to reach Trincomallee.
Ambepussa
Ambepussa is a town in the Kegalla District in Sri Lanka Also one more Ambepussa in Gampaha District.- History :The first railroad tracks in Sri Lanka led from Colombo to Ambepussa .- Geography :...
with Trincomallee.
The A 6 passes through Polgahawela
Polgahawela
Polgahawela is a town in north western Sri Lanka. The town is most notable for a major railway accident that occurred in 2005. Polgahawela is a small city that belongs to the North Western Province of Sri Lanka, and situated at a distance of 80 km north-east from the capital city of Colombo; 50 km...
, Kurunegala
Kurunegala
Kurunegala , is the capital of the North Western Province, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka and the Kurunegala District. Kurunegala was also an ancient royal capital for 50 years, from the end of the 13th century to the start of the 13th century. The town itself is a busy commercial and a transport hub...
, Ibbagamuwa, Melsiripura, Galewala, Dambulla
Dambulla
The city of Dambulla is situated in the Matale District in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, situated 148 km north-east of Colombo and 72 km north of Kandy....
, Habarana
Habarana
Habarana is a small city in the Anuradhapura District of Sri Lanka. The city is famed for its chain of high class tourist resorts.Habarana is a popular tourist destination for safari lovers as it is the starting point for safaris in the nearby Habarana jungle and the Minneriya sanctuary which is...
, Gal Oya, Alut Oya, Kantale and Thampalakamam
Thampalakamam
Thampalakamam is a Town in the Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka and it is located about 20 km South-West of Trincomalee. It is also known as Tampainakar in Tamil chronicles written during the 17th century. Portuguese colonial officers who came to the general area after 1622 with the...
to reach Trincomallee.