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Nachchikkuda Destination Guide
Delve into Nachchikkuda in Sri Lanka
Nachchikkuda in the region of Eastern Province is located in Sri Lanka - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital .
Local time in Nachchikkuda is now 01:16 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wilpanakulam, Toppur, Sampoor, Sambaltivu, and Mollipotana. While being here, 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 curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Nachchikkuda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Heading to Sri Lanka's Eastern Coast Npacadia's photos around Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (vacation)
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Sri Lanka Trincomalee 1984
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Welcombe Hotel Trinco [ Trincomalee ] Sri Lanka
Welcombe Hotel - Trinco - Sri Lanka. - www.welcombehotel.com The warm overtones of the hotel are reflective of the sunrise and sunset that touch The Welcombe each day, and its open floor system inviti ..
Chaaya Blu Trincomalee
Mr Lankesha Ponnamperuma is resident manager at Chaaya Blu and is day to day involved in the sustainable management of this resort hotel on Sri Lanka's east coast. Trincomalee is home to coral islands ..
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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.
Located at 8.54 81.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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.
Located at 8.48 81.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Orr's Hill Vivekananda College
Orr's Hill Vivekananda College (Tamil: உவர்மலை விவேகானந்தா கல்லூரி) is a provincial school in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Located at 8.58 81.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 8.55 81.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Capture of Trincomalee (1795)
The Capture of Trincomalee was the taking by force of the port of Trincomalee in the island of Ceylon by British forces on August 26, 1795. The principal fortress, Fort Ostenburg, held out until August 31. On 23 July 1795 a squadron under Commodore Peter Rainier consisting of Suffolk, Hobart, Centurion, Diomede, with troop-transports, and sailed for Ceylon to take Trincomalee and other Dutch settlements on Ceylon.
Located at 8.55 81.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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