Veppankuda
Veppankuda is a locality in Nachchikuda, Trincomalee Divisional Secretariat, Eastern Province. Veppankuda is situated nearby to the locality Clappenburg, as well as near Makkiluttu.Places of Interest
Highlights include SLAF China Bay and Kinniya Bridge.
SLAF China Bay
Aerodrome
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China Bay Airport is an air force base and domestic airport in China Bay in eastern Sri Lanka. Located approximately 7 km south west of the city of Trincomalee, the airport is also known as Trincomalee Airport and SLAF China Bay.
Kinniya Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Astronomyinertia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kinniya Bridge is the longest bridge in Sri Lanka with a length of 396 metres. It crosses the lagoon area surrounded by Koddiyar Bay and Tambalagam Bay. Kinniya Bridge is situated 2½ km south of Veppankuda.
China Bay railway station
Railway station
China Bay railway station is a railway station in China Bay, near Trincomalee in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Trincomalee line which links Trincomalee District with the capital Colombo. China Bay railway station is situated 3 km north of Veppankuda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trincomalee.
Trincomalee
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trincomalee is a city in northeastern Sri Lanka. Trinco is emerging as a tourist destination thanks to its incredible history and beaches, especially those just north of town.
Veppankuda
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nachchikuda, Trincomalee Divisional Secretariat, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.52959° or 8° 31′ 47″ northLongitude
81.18909° or 81° 11′ 21″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
6MW3G5HQ+RJGeoNames ID
1224866
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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