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Ichchilampattai Destination Guide

Delve into Ichchilampattai in Sri Lanka

Ichchilampattai in the region of Eastern Province is a city in Sri Lanka - some 141 mi or ( 226 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Ichchilampattai is now 05:00 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vellai, Trincomalee, Toppur, Pallikudiyiruppu, and Pallikkudachchenai. While being here, make sure to check out Vellai . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ichchilampattai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Verugal Aru

The Verugal Aru (Verugal River), literally "flood or that which overflows"; is a river on the island Ceylon that separates the Trincomalee and Batticaloa Districts. The famous Verugal Kandaswamy Temple lies on its banks. It flows through Verugal town, just north of Kathiraveli. The river reaches the Indian ocean on the eastern coast of the island just south of Trincomalee. The river also feeds the Ullackalie Lagoon.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.27 81.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Batticaloa District, Rivers of Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District

Verugal Bridge

Verugal Bridge is a road bridge across Verugal Aru in eastern Sri Lanka. The bridge was formally opened on 19 October 2011. The bridge is 105 m long. The bridge cost 250 million rupees and was financed by a soft loan from the French Development Agency's Trincomalee Integrated Infrastructure Project and the Sri Lankan Government's Kilakku Vasantham (Eastern Awakening) programme. The bridge is part of the A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.25 81.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2011, Bridges in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Transport in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District

North Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

The North Eastern Province was one of the provinces of Sri Lanka. The province was created in September 1988 by merging the Northern and Eastern provinces. This merger was declared illegal by the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka in 2006. The province was formally demerged into the Northern and Eastern provinces on 1 January 2007. The capital of the province was Trincomalee.

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Located at 8.25 81.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Foreign intervention in the Sri Lankan Civil War, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, Provinces of Sri Lanka

Ullackalie Lagoon

Ullackalie Lagoon is a lagoon in Trincomalee District, eastern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers including Verugal Aru and Uppu Aru. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the south. The lagoon's water is brackish. The lagoon is surrounded by evergreen forest and scrubland. The land is used for subsistence fishing. The lagoon has extensive mangroves. The lagoon attracts a wide variety of water birds including ducks and other shorebirds.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.37 81.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lagoons of Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District

Kathiraveli

Kathiraveli or கதிரைவெளி (Paddy Field in Tamil) is a town in Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka. It is located about 75 km Northwest of Batticaloa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.22 81.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Batticaloa District, Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka