Powder Bay
Powder Bay is a bay in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Powder Bay is situated nearby to the village Linganagar, as well as near the hamlet Abeypura Junction.Places of Interest
Highlights include Trincomalee railway station and Fort Fredrick.
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.
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.
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 Bay
- Type: Bay
- Address: Trincomalee
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.56771° or 8° 34′ 4″ northLongitude
81.21363° or 81° 12′ 49″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6MW3H697+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4000063201OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover Powder Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Powder Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Powder Bay”
- Swedish: “Powder Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Linganagar and Abeypura Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orr’s Hill Army Museum and Sri Thurkkai Amman Kovil.
Eastern Province: Must-Visit Destinations
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