Large Pigeon Island
Large Pigeon Island is an islet in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Large Pigeon Island is situated near Pigeon Island Beach, as well as near the swimming area Snorkelling area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Irakkandi Bridge.
Irakkandi Bridge
Bridge
Irakkandi Bridge is the third longest bridge in Sri Lanka with a length of 300 m. Irakkandi Bridge is situated 3½ km west of Large Pigeon Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nilaveli.
Large Pigeon Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.72207° or 8° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
81.2046° or 81° 12′ 17″ east
Open location code
6MW3P6C3+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pigeon Island Beach and Snorkelling area.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Nilaveli Beach Hotel and Nagenahira Beach Villas.
Eastern Province: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Trincomalee and Batticaloa.
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