Powder Rock
Powder Rock is in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Powder Rock is situated nearby to the locality Maidan, as well as near Kachcheri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Fredrick and Trincomalee railway station.
Fort Fredrick
Fort
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Fredrick, also known as Trincomalee Fort or Fort of Triquillimale, is a fort built by the Portuguese at Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, completed in 1624 CE, built on Swami Rock-Konamamalai from the debris of the world-famous ancient Hindu Koneswaram temple. Fort Fredrick is situated 3 km northeast of Powder Rock.
Trincomalee railway station
Railway station
Photo: Salithak1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trincomalee railway station is a railway station in the city of Trincomalee in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is the eastern terminus of the Trincomalee Line which links Trincomalee District with the capital Colombo. Trincomalee railway station is situated 2½ km north of Powder Rock.
Trincomalee Hospital
Hospital
Trincomalee Hospital is a government hospital in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. It is the leading hospital in Trincomalee District and is controlled by the provincial government in Trincomalee.
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.
Powder Rock
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Powder Rocks”
- Category: landform
- Location: Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.5625° or 8° 33′ 45″ northLongitude
81.2188° or 81° 13′ 8″ eastOpen location code
6MW3H669+XGGeoNames ID
1229682
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maidan and Kachcheri.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Inner Harbour and Orr’s Hill.
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