Lover’s Leap
Lover’s Leap is a scenic viewpoint in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Lover’s Leap is situated nearby to the place of worship Koneshwaram Temple, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Ravana’s Cut.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Fredrick and Maritime and Naval History Museum Trincomalee.
Fort Fredrick
Fort
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Fredrick, also known as Trincomalee Fort or Fort of Triquillimale, is a fort built by the Portuguese at Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, completed in 1624 CE, built on Swami Rock-Konamamalai from the debris of the world-famous ancient Hindu Koneswaram temple. Fort Fredrick is situated 550 metres southwest of Lover’s Leap.
Maritime and Naval History Museum Trincomalee
Place of worship
Photo: L Manju, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maritime and Naval History Museum is a Maritime museum located at Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. It has been established near to Fort Fredrick where the Dutch first landed to the island in the 16th century. Maritime and Naval History Museum Trincomalee is situated 1½ km southwest of Lover’s Leap.
Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College
School
Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College is a national school in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College is situated 1½ km southwest of Lover’s Leap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trincomalee.
Trincomalee
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Lover’s Leap
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.583° or 8° 34′ 59″ northLongitude
81.24558° or 81° 14′ 44″ eastOpen location code
6MW3H6MW+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 4248201260OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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