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Kantale Destination Guide

Explore Kantale in Sri Lanka

Kantale in the region of Eastern Province is a place in Sri Lanka - some 126 mi or ( 202 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kantale is now 09:20 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Vanniyamadu, Vannichchiyatidal, Trincomalee, Mollipotana, and Kurunegala. Since you are here already, consider visiting Vanniyamadu . Where to go and what to see in Kantale ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kanthalai railway station

Kanthalai railway station is a railway station in the town of Kantalai in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Trincomalee Line which links Trincomalee District with the capital Colombo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.36 81.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Trincomalee District, Railway stations on the Trincomalee Line

A6 highway (Sri Lanka)

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.36 81.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Highways in Sri Lanka, Transport in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Kantalai Hospital

Kantalai Hospital is a government hospital in Kantalai, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the central government in Colombo. As of 2010 it had 210 beds. The hospital is sometimes called Kantalai Base Hospital.

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Located at 8.37 81.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Central government hospitals in Sri Lanka, Hospitals in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Choleeswaram temple

Choleeswaram temple is a 10th-century Chola Dynasty Solesvara temple built in honour of emperor Raja Raja Chola I in Peraru, Kantalai, Trincomalee District. Inscriptions found at the ruins of this temple relate to its establishment and connection to Trincomalee's ancient Koneswaram temple. It is made in Dravidian architecture of the Chola period.

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Located at 8.42 81.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Trincomalee, Hindu temples in Sri Lanka

Thampalakamam railway station

Thampalakamam railway station is a railway station in the town of Thampalakamam in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Trincomalee Line which links Trincomalee District with the capital Colombo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.50 81.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Trincomalee District, Railway stations on the Trincomalee Line