Local favourite attraction · Puttalam, Sri Lanka
Telecommunication Tower
Telecommunication Tower is a attraction in Puttalam, Sri Lanka.
Telecommunication Tower: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Telecommunication Tower
Season: October to February.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Telecommunication Tower — distance from nearby cities
- From Negombo (LK): about 80 km by road (64 km straight line) · directions · more places near Negombo
- From Anuradhapura (LK): about 101 km by road (81 km straight line) · directions · more places near Anuradhapura
- From Dambulla (LK): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
- From Colombo (LK): about 118 km by road (94 km straight line) · directions · more places near Colombo
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 120 km by road (96 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
Coordinates: 7.77576, 79.90567. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Telecommunication Tower
- Munneswaram Temple · museum · Puttalam · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Holy Cross National Shrine - Marawila · church · Puttalam · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Anne's National Shrine - Thalawila | . · church · Puttalam · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yapahuwa Rock Fortress · fort · Kurunegala · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dutch Reformed Church · church · Puttalam · ~67 km · Must-see
- Kurunegala Clock Tower · fort · Kurunegala · ~75 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dewala Handiya Wewa · lake · Puttalam · ~4 km
- Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Puttalam · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Anamaduwa Paramakanda Cave Temple · cave · Puttalam · ~23 km · Well liked
- Magalle Wewa · lake · Kurunegala · ~31 km
- Chilaw Beach · beach · Puttalam · ~32 km · Well liked
- Paduwasnuwara Museum · museum · Kurunegala · ~36 km · Well liked
- Puttalam Beach Park · beach · Puttalam · ~36 km · Well liked
- Panduwasnuwara Kingdom · fort · Kurunegala · ~36 km · Highly rated
- Madampe Murugan Kovil · temple · Puttalam · ~38 km · Highly rated
- Thabbowa Wewa View Point · lake · Puttalam · ~40 km
- Newakada Shailagiri Temple · Buddhist site · Kurunegala · ~42 km · Well liked
- Deduru Oya Dam · lake · Kurunegala · ~52 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Telecommunication Tower
Other other attractions near Telecommunication Tower
- Nā Uyana Aranya · attraction · Kurunegala · ~84 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Lucia Church · attraction · Colombo · ~115 km · Must-see
- Khan Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~117 km · Must-see
- Pettah Floating Market · attraction · Colombo · ~117 km · Must-see
- Bogambara · attraction · Kandy · ~121 km · Must-see
- Piliyandala Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~135 km · Must-see
- Dorric Fort · attraction · Mannar · ~140 km · Must-see
- The Lakeside · attraction · Gampaha · ~94 km · Highly rated
- Rangala Natural Pool · attraction · Kandy · ~133 km · Highly rated
- Wijayakatupotha Thotupala · attraction · Puttalam · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Telecommunication Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Telecommunication Tower yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Telecommunication Tower?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Telecommunication Tower from Negombo?
Telecommunication Tower is about 80 km by road from Negombo (64 km straight line), 101 km from Anuradhapura and 104 km from Dambulla. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Telecommunication Tower?
Nearby: Munneswaram Temple (museum, 30 km), Holy Cross National Shrine - Marawila (church, 52 km), St. Anne's National Shrine - Thalawila | . (church, 54 km), Yapahuwa Rock Fortress (fort, 56 km), Dutch Reformed Church (church, 67 km), Kurunegala Clock Tower (fort, 75 km).