Oluvil Lighthouse
Oluvil Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated on the southern east coast of Sri Lanka at Oluvil, which is located approximately 12 km south of Kalmunai. The lighthouse is operated and maintained by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority.Photo: L Manju, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akkaraipattu.
Akkaraipattu
Town
Akkaraipattu is a large town in the Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The town is strategically located with links via the Siyambalanduwa-Ampara Road and the Colombo-Batticaloa highway. Akkaraipattu is situated 441 km from Colombo. Akkaraipattu is situated 9 km south of Oluvil Lighthouse.
Oluvil Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Sri Lanka
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Oluvil 06, Addalaichenai, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.29042° or 7° 17′ 26″ northLongitude
81.86723° or 81° 52′ 2″ eastOpen location code
6MV37VR8+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2908448926OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q19252675
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Satellite Map
Discover Oluvil Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Burmese to Sinhala—“Oluvil Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “အိုလုဗီမီးပြတိုက်”
- German: “Oluvil Lighthouse”
- Sinhala: “ඔලුවිල් ප්රදීපාගාරය”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Public Beach and habbani mosque.
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