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Lunuwila ලුණුවිල
town
Lunuwila
Coordinates: 07°20′37″N 79°51′42″E / 7.34361°N 79.86167°E / 7.34361; 79.86167
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	North Western Province
District	Puttalam District
Time zone	UTC+5:30 ( Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+6 (Summer time)
Postcode	61150
Area code	043

Lunuwila (ලුණුවිල) is a town in the Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) inland of the coastal town of Wennappuwa, 20 km (12 mi) north of Negombo and 30 km (19 mi) south of Chilaw.

The Coconut Research Institute of Sri Lanka, founded in 1929, is located on the Bandirippuwa Estate in Lunuwila.

Transport

The town is on the intersection of the B473 (Wennappuwa - Kirimetiyana Road) and the Sirigampala Para.

The Lunuwila train station is the ninth station on the Puttalam rail line.

See also

• Railway stations in Sri Lanka

References

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