Hambantota Point

Hambantota Point is a point in Hambantota West, Hambantota Divisional Secretariat, Southern Province. Hambantota Point is situated nearby to the locality Karagangoda, as well as near Samodagama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hambantota.

Hambantota

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Hambantota is the main city in Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. This area was hit hard by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and underwent a number of major development projects including the construction of a new sea port and international airport finished in 2013.

Hambantota Point

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Hambantota West, Hambantota Divisional Secretariat, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.12142° or 6° 7′ 17″ north

Longitude

81.13072° or 81° 7′ 51″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

6MR344CJ+H7

GeoNames ID

1332943

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Karagangoda and Samodagama.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hambantota Lighthouse and Pitawatan Point.

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