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Karaimalaiyoothu Destination Guide

Delve into Karaimalaiyoothu in Sri Lanka

Karaimalaiyoothu in the region of Eastern Province is a city in Sri Lanka - some 144 mi or ( 231 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Karaimalaiyoothu

Current time in Karaimalaiyoothu is now 10:38 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Veppankuda, Vannichchiyatidal, Toppur, Seruvila, and Sampoor. While being here, make sure to check out Veppankuda . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Karaimalaiyoothu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Koṇeswaram Temple Trincomalee

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PL Tours and Travels: The Koneswaram Kovil is found on Swami Rock, just above Fort Frederick. in Trincomalee Sri Lanka. ..

Heading to Sri Lanka's Eastern Coast Npacadia's photos around Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (vacation)

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sri lanka buty-sun rice at trinco sea

8:48 min by MrHMHERATH
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Sri Lanka Trincomalee 1984

4:52 min by Wolfgang Gegusch
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Interesting facts about this location

SLAF China Bay

Triconamalee airport திருகோணமலை விமான நிலையம்-(சைனா பே விமான படை தளம்) is a Sri Lanka Air Force base located at China Bay, Trincomalee. The airbase is situated close to the coast and has a long runway which is capable of handling all wide-body aircraft, except for the Airbus A380. Currently the largest aircraft using the airport is a Boeing 727-200 operated by Lankan Cargo. In addition to the military facilities, there are sport complexes attached to the Air Force base. http://www. airforce.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.54 81.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Air Force bases, Transport in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Kinniya

It is a small town in the Trincomalee District of the Eastern province of Sri Lanka. It is located about 20 km from the town of Trincomalee and 240 km from the national capital Colombo. With over 35,000 inhabitants, 97% of Kinniya residents are ethnic Muslims with the remaining being Tamils. Located in Sri Lanka's dry zone, the Kinniya region often experiences hot and dry weather with very little precipitation.

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Located at 8.48 81.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District

Battle of Trincomalee

The Battle of Trincomalee was the fourth in the series of battles fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American Revolutionary War. The battle was fought on 3 September 1782.

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Located at 8.55 81.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1782 in France, Conflicts in 1782, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Naval battles of the East Indies Campaign

Capture of Trincomalee

The Capture of Trincomalee on 11 January 1782 was the second major engagement between Great Britain and the Dutch East India Company in the East Indies after outbreak of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (an offshoot of the American War of Independence).

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Located at 8.55 81.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Battles involving Great Britain, Battles involving Sri Lanka, Battles involving the Netherlands, Battles of the American Revolutionary War, Conflicts in 1782

2006 Trincomalee massacre of students

The incident referred to as Trincomalee massacre in 2006 happened when five(5) minority Sri Lankan Tamil high school students playing by the beach were briefly detained and then shot dead.

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Located at 8.57 81.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 2006 in Sri Lanka, Civilian massacres in Sri Lanka, Mass murder in 2006, Mass murder of Sri Lankan Tamils, Political repression, Sri Lankan government forces attacks in Eelam War IV