Great Sober Island

Great Sober Island is an island in , . Great Sober Island is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Pambuttivu

Places of Interest

Highlights include SLAF China Bay and China Bay railway station.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
China Bay Airport is an air force base and domestic airport in China Bay in eastern . Located approximately 7 km south west of the city of , the airport is also known as Trincomalee Airport and . is situated 3½ km west of Great Sober Island.

Railway station
is a railway station in China Bay, near in eastern . Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Trincomalee line which links with the capital .

Hospital
is a government hospital in , . It is the leading hospital in and is controlled by the provincial government in Trincomalee. is situated 4 km northeast of Great Sober Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 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

Latitude
8.54634° or 8° 32′ 47″ north
Longitude
81.21026° or 81° 12′ 37″ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
6MW3G6W6+G4
Geo­Names ID
1245273
Wiki­data ID
Q27441738
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Great Sober Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Great Sober Island
  • Swedish: Great Sober Island

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Neddumnkudah and Clappenburg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sober Islands and Sober Creek.

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