Orr’s Hill
Orr’s Hill is a ridge in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Orr’s Hill is situated nearby to the locality Kachcheri, as well as near Maidan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trincomalee railway station and Fort Fredrick.
Trincomalee railway station
Railway station
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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
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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 Orr’s Hill.
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. Trincomalee Hospital is situated 2½ km east of Orr’s Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trincomalee.
Trincomalee
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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.
Orr’s Hill
- Type: Ridge
- Category: landform
- Location: Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.56667° or 8° 34′ northLongitude
81.21667° or 81° 13′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6MW3H688+MMGeoNames ID
1232570
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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