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Palatoppu Destination Guide

Discover Palatoppu in Sri Lanka

Palatoppu in the region of Eastern Province is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 141 mi or ( 228 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Palatoppu is now 03:20 AM (Monday) . 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: Karaimalaiyoothu, Vellaimanal, Vellai, Vanniyamadu, and Udaiyamadam. When in this area, you might want to check out Karaimalaiyoothu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Palatoppu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Muttur (Sri Lanka)

Muttur or Mutur is a town in the Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka and it is located about 25 km South of Trincomalee, on the Southern side of the Trincomalee Harbour. In Tamil it translates to 'Ancient village'.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.45 81.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District

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 8 km away
Tags: Lagoons of Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District

Ralkuli Bridge

Ralkuli Bridge is a road bridge in eastern Sri Lanka. The bridge was formally opened on 19 October 2011. The bridge is 175 m long. The bridge cost 571 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 8.46 81.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 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

Sampur, Trincomalee

Sampur is a town in the Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka and it is located about 30 km South-East of Trincomalee on the South-Eastern side of the Trincomalee Harbour.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.48 81.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee District

Gangai Bridge

Gangai Bridge is a road bridge across Mahavali Gangai (Mahaweli Ganga) in eastern Sri Lanka. The bridge was formally opened on 19 October 2011. The bridge is 245 m long. The bridge cost 956 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 8.46 81.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 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