The station is located between Idalgashinna and Diyatalawa railway stations in Badulla District, Uva Province.

It is located 247.97 km (154.08 mi) from Colombo Fort railway station[1] at an elevation of 1,479.57 m (4,854.2 ft) above sea level.

[3] The station opened on 19 June 1893, following the extension of the main line from Nanu Oya railway station to Haputale.

[4] In 1894 the rail line was extended from Haputale to Banderawela.

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