Batticaloa Lighthouse

Batticaloa Lighthouse
Batticaloa Lighthouse
Coordinates 7°45′17″N 81°41′6″E / 7.75472°N 81.68500°E / 7.75472; 81.68500
Year first constructed 1913

Batticaloa Lighthouse, is a lighthouse in Sri Lanka, situated near the estuary in Palameenmadu, was built in 1913[1] and is 28 meters high.

Location

Batticaloa’s lighthouse is around 5 km from Batticaloa city, on Bar Road. You can access to it by taking Lake Road (also called Munich Vittoria Friendship Road) near Kallady Bridge and proceeding along Sinna Uppodai Lagoon for around 4 km. It is a very nice area for cycling or walking.

See also

References

  1. "Batticaloa Lighthouse". Retrieved February 13, 2013.
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