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Kuchchaveli in the region of Eastern Province is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 156 mi or ( 251 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kuchchaveli is now 11:16 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wilpanakulam, Walauttu, Trincomalee, Tirappanal, and Taigahahinna. When in this area, you might want to check out Wilpanakulam . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kuchchaveli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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nilvali fishing

3:04 min by chrisalegg
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traditional fishing methods on Nilaveli beach, north of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. Catches are often very low these days! ..

First Fun Dives for New Open Water Divers

3:54 min by planetscubaindia
Views: 61 Rating: 0.00

Rahil Rodrigues, Sanjna Rajesh, Madhuri VK, Dhanya Menon and Rajesh B Chand were certified as PADI Open Water Divers at the exotic locale of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, by Mark "The Shark". Here's their f ..


We found Nemo!

0:16 min by NatureTrailsLanka
Views: 32 Rating: 5.00

We found Nemo while snorkeling off Chaaya Blu Trincomalee... Video by: Buddhika Dayaratne of Nature Trails ..

Pigeon island-1/1

1:10 min by MaksNechaev
Views: 31 Rating: 0.00

Pigeon island, Trinco, 05/2010, ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District

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 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Tamil Buddhism, Trincomalee District

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.

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Located at 8.90 81.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Adampanai

Adampanai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.

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Located at 8.75 80.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Nilaveli

Nilaveli (Pronounced Nilaa-Veli, Tamil translation Open-land of the moon-shine) is a coastal resort town located about 20 km North-West of Trincomalee, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka. It used to be a popular tourist destination, however due to 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and Sri Lankan Civil War tourist numbers have declined.

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Located at 8.68 81.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District