Periyakulam
Periyakulam is a locality in Puliyantivu East, Manmunai North Divisional Secretariat, Eastern Province. Periyakulam is situated nearby to the locality Sallipiddi, as well as near Thimilatheevu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Batticaloa Airport and Batticaloa Teaching Hospital.
Batticaloa Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Airportprasad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Batticaloa International Airport, formerly known as Batticaloa Airport, is an airport serving eastern Sri Lanka. It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Batticaloa or SLAF Batticaloa. Batticaloa Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Periyakulam.
Batticaloa Teaching Hospital
Hospital
Batticaloa Teaching Hospital is a government hospital in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. It is the leading hospital in the Eastern Province and is controlled by the central government in Colombo.
Batticaloa railway station
Railway station
Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Batticaloa railway station is a railway station in the city of Batticaloa in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Batticaloa line which links Batticaloa District with the capital Colombo. Batticaloa railway station is situated 4 km north of Periyakulam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kattankudy and Batticaloa.
Kattankudy
Suburb
Kattankudy is a township near the city of Batticaloa on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka. The town is predominantly populated by Muslims. Most of the people are engaged in business, industries and fisheries. Kattankudy is situated 3½ km east of Periyakulam.
Batticaloa
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Batticaloa is a city in Northeastern Sri Lanka, known for its lagoon, historical landmarks and nearby beaches.
Periyakulam
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Buffalo Island” and “Periyalam”
- Location: Puliyantivu East, Manmunai North Divisional Secretariat, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.6887° or 7° 41′ 19″ northLongitude
81.6968° or 81° 41′ 49″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
6MV3MMQW+FPGeoNames ID
1230480
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