Great Sober Island Sanctuary
Great Sober Island Sanctuary is a reserve in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Great Sober Island Sanctuary is situated nearby to the locality Clappenburg, as well as near Veppankuda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include SLAF China Bay and China Bay railway station.
SLAF China Bay
Aerodrome
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China Bay Airport is an air force base and domestic airport in China Bay in eastern Sri Lanka. Located approximately 7 km south west of the city of Trincomalee, the airport is also known as Trincomalee Airport and SLAF China Bay.
China Bay railway station
Railway station
China Bay railway station is a railway station in China Bay, near Trincomalee in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Trincomalee line which links Trincomalee District with the capital Colombo. China Bay railway station is situated 3 km north of Great Sober Island Sanctuary.
Kinniya Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Astronomyinertia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kinniya Bridge is the longest bridge in Sri Lanka with a length of 396 metres. It crosses the lagoon area surrounded by Koddiyar Bay and Tambalagam Bay. Kinniya Bridge is situated 3 km south of Great Sober Island Sanctuary.
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.
Great Sober Island Sanctuary
- Type: Reserve
- Location: Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.53333° or 8° 32′ northLongitude
81.2° or 81° 12′ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
6MW3G5MX+8XGeoNames ID
1245272
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Satellite Map
Discover Great Sober Island Sanctuary from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clappenburg and Veppankuda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include French Pass and Clappenburg Point.
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