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Ietty Destination Guide

Explore Ietty in Sri Lanka

Ietty in the region of Eastern Province is a place in Sri Lanka - some 160 mi or ( 257 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ietty is now 03:33 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Taigahahinna, Sinna Karachchi, Oddiyadimady, and Kurunegala. Since you are here already, consider visiting Trincomalee . Where to go and what to see in Ietty ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kallarawa

Kallarawa is a coastal village 35 miles off Trincomalee in Eastern Sri Lanka. It happens to be on one of the strongest LTTE supply routes between the eastern province and north eastern areas, including Mullaitivu. Kallarawa was the site of The Kallarawa massacre carried out by the LTTE on May 25, 1995.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.90 81.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Kokkilai

Kokkilai or Kokilai or Kokkulaay is a town in the Mullaitivu District, Sri Lanka. It is located about 40 km south-east of the District capital Mullaitivu. It is a coastal town, located next to Kokkilai lagoon, it is also close to Trincomalee District border.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.00 80.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mullaitivu District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Thiriyai

Thiriyai or Tiriyayi is a small Tamil village in the eastern Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka and is an old seaport of the Jaffna Kingdom. It is situated about 25 miles north of Trincomalee town through Nilaveli. Thiriyai is among the ancient Tamil villages of the district and had over 700 families. But due to the ethnic conflict, most families fled the village and are now living elsewhere in the country or overseas.

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Located at 8.87 81.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Tamil Buddhism, Trincomalee District

Kokkilai Lagoon

Kokkilai lagoon is an estuarine lagoon in Mullaitivu District and Trincomalee District, north-east Sri Lanka. The town of Kokkilai is located on a sand bar between the lagoon and the Indian Ocean. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers, including Churiyan Aru. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel that is very often blocked by the sand bar. The lagoon's water is brackish. The lagoon is surrounded by a densely populated region containing cultivated land, scrubland and open forest.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.00 80.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lagoons of Sri Lanka, Mullaitivu District, Trincomalee District

Kuchchaveli

Kuchchaveli or Kuchaveli is a coastal town located North-West of Trincomalee, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka.

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Located at 8.82 81.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District