Erumativu

Erumativu is an island in , . Erumativu is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalpitiya fort and Dutch Reformed Church.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
was built by the Dutch between 1667 and 1676. Kalpitiya was important as it commands the entrance to the adjacent bay, . The surrounding area was one of the major cinnamon cultivation areas in . is situated 3½ km south of Erumativu.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is located between the Dutch and the village of . The church was built by the Dutch in 1706 and is a smaller version of the church in the Matara fort. It is one of the oldest Protestant churches in the country. is situated 3½ km south of Erumativu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalpitiya.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a coastal town located in western region of . The peninsula consists of a total fourteen islands. It is developing as a tourist destination.

Erumativu

Latitude
8.2673° or 8° 16′ 2″ north
Longitude
79.7768° or 79° 46′ 37″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6JWX7Q8G+WP
Geo­Names ID
1246882
Wiki­data ID
Q27441666
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Erumativu” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Ерумативу”
  • Cebuano: “Erumativu”
  • Swedish: “Erumativu”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Salliyampiddi and Sinna Erumativu.

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