GPS Coordinate of

Trincomalee Sri Lanka

Central address: Kandy Rd, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

Elevation: 11.887
Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Latitude: 8° 35' 14.5104'' N
Longitude: 81° 12' 54.7632'' E

Trincomalee (English: /ˌtrɪŋkoʊməˈliː/; Tamil: திருகோணமலை Tirukōṇamalai; Sinhalese: ත්‍රිකුණාමළය Trikuṇāmalaya) also known as Gokanna, is the administrative headquarters of the Trincomalee District and major resort port city of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Located on the east coast of the island overlooking the Trincomalee Harbour, 113 miles south of Jaffna and 69 miles north of Batticaloa, Trincomalee has been one of the main centres of Sri Lankan Tamil language speaking culture on the island for over two millennia. With a population of 99,135, the city is built on a peninsula of the same name, which divides its inner and outer harbours. People from Trincomalee are known as Trincomalians and the local authority is Trincomalee Urban Council. Trincomalee city is home to the famous Koneswaram temple alluded to in its historic Tamil name Thirukonamalai and is home to other historical monuments such as the Bhadrakali Amman Temple, Trincomalee, the Trincomalee Hindu Cultural Hall and, opened in 1897, the Trincomalee Hindu College. Trincomalee is also the site of the Trincomalee railway station and an ancient ferry service to Jaffna and the south side of the harbour at Muttur.

GPS coordinate of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

The latitude of Trincomalee is 8.587364, and the longitude is 81.215212. Trincomalee is a city is located at Sri Lanka with the gps coordinates of 8° 35' 14.5104'' N and 81° 12' 54.7632'' E. The elevation of Trincomalee is 11.887, the time zone is Asia/Colombo.