Ampara District
Nintavur
Ninthavur 10

Ambalam

Ambalam is a locality in , , . Ambalam is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Oluvil Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: L Manju, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lighthouse situated on the southern east coast of at Oluvil, which is located approximately 12 km south of . The lighthouse is operated and maintained by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. is situated 3½ km southeast of Ambalam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karaitivu and Sammanthurai.

Town
is a coastal situated in the Eastern Coast of about 30 miles south of and is next to town. This is one of the oldest surviving village settlements in the . is situated 7 km north of Ambalam.

Photo: L Manju, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town of over 60,000 people in the Ampara District of the of . It's renowned for its rice paddies and its inner harbour from ancient times - although it is now more than 4 km from the coast of the Bay of Bengal.

Ambalam

Latitude
7.31667° or 7° 19′ north
Longitude
81.85° or 81° 51′ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
6MV38V82+M2
Geo­Names ID
1251589
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