Hoods Tower

Hoods Tower is a hill in , and has an elevation of 58 metres. Hoods Tower is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Trincomalee Hospital and Maritime and Naval History Museum Trincomalee.

Hospital
is a government hospital in , . It is the leading hospital in and is controlled by the provincial government in Trincomalee. is situated 3 km north of Hoods Tower.

Place of worship
The Maritime and Naval History Museum is a Maritime museum located at , . It has been established near to where the Dutch first landed to the island in the 16th century. is situated 3½ km north of Hoods Tower.

School
Methodist Girls' College is a provincial school in , . is situated 3 km north of Hoods Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trincomalee and Mutur.

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.

Village
, also spelled Muthur or Muttur, is a town in the of , located about 25 km south of , on the southern side of Trincomalee Harbour. is situated 10 km southeast of Hoods Tower.

Hoods Tower

Latitude
8.5399° or 8° 32′ 24″ north
Longitude
81.2296° or 81° 13′ 47″ east
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
6MW3G6QH+XR
Geo­Names ID
1243922
Wiki­data ID
Q27441784
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hoods Tower” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hoods Tower
  • Dutch: Hoods Tower
  • Swedish: Hoods Tower

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Maidan and Kachcheri.

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Highlights include Elephant Point and Elephant Pass.

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