Palaiya Aaru

Palaiya Aaru is in Amirthakali, Manmunai North Divisional Secretariat, Eastern Province. Palaiya Aaru is situated nearby to the playground Punnaicholai Ground, as well as near Kathiroli Play Ground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Batticaloa Lighthouse and Batticaloa railway station.

Batticaloa Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Batticaloa Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Sri Lanka, situated near the estuary in Palameenmadu. It was built in 1913 and is 28 meters high. Batticaloa Lighthouse is situated 1¼ km north of Palaiya Aaru.

Batticaloa railway station

Railway station

Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Batticaloa railway station is a railway station in the city of Batticaloa in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station was built in 1928 and is part of the Batticaloa line which links Batticaloa District with the capital Colombo. Batticaloa railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Palaiya Aaru.

Kallady Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kallady Bridge is a road bridge in eastern Sri Lanka. It crosses the Batticaloa Lagoon at Batticaloa. The bridge is part of the A4 Colombo-Batticaloa highway. Kallady Bridge is situated 3½ km southeast of Palaiya Aaru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batticaloa and Kattankudy.

Batticaloa

Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Batticaloa is a city in Northeastern Sri Lanka, known for its lagoon, historical landmarks and nearby beaches.

Kattankudy

Suburb

Kattankudy is a township near the city of Batticaloa on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka. The town is predominantly populated by Muslims. Most of the people are engaged in business, industries and fisheries. Kattankudy is situated 8 km southeast of Palaiya Aaru.

Palaiya Aaru

Type: Body of water
Location: Amirthakali, Manmunai North Divisional Secretariat, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.74409° or 7° 44′ 39″ north

Longitude

81.68956° or 81° 41′ 22″ east

Open location code

6MV3PMVQ+JR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 179544502

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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