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LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOURS

Chapel Hill Lighthouse

චැපල් හිල් ප්‍රදීපාගාරය

EASTERN PROVINCE

TRINCOMALEE DISTRICT

8°32'52.3''N 81°14'39''E

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Three hundred and sixty feet above the water, on an island you can only reach by boat.

STAND INSIDE IT — 360°

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THE PLACE

The Chapel Hill lighthouse lies on the North of the Trincomalee harbour. This Lighthouse is currently operated by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority and lies on a small island in the bay and is accessible only by boat. With a focal height of 111 metres (364 ft)

PROVINCE

Eastern Province

DISTRICT

Trincomalee District

DS DIVISION

Trincomalee Town and Gravets Divisional Secretariat

GN DIVISION

LOCALITY

FROM COLOMBO

261 km · 6 h 6 min
272 km · 5 h 31 min by expressway

COORDINATES

8°32'52.3''N 81°14'39''E

THE PHOTOGRAPHS

THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

- Viran de Silva

ONWARD

Or let the island choose – take me anywhere

UNIQUE SRI LANKA

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CONTACT

Photographs © Viran de Silva
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