Local favourite attraction · Puttalam, Sri Lanka
Telecom Tower
Telecom Tower is a attraction in Puttalam, Sri Lanka.
Telecom 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 Telecom 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 Telecom Tower — distance from nearby cities
- From Negombo (LK): about 31 km by road (25 km straight line) · directions · more places near Negombo
- From Colombo (LK): about 69 km by road (56 km straight line) · directions · more places near Colombo
- From Kandy (LK): about 106 km by road (85 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
- From Dambulla (LK): about 123 km by road (99 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
Coordinates: 7.42646, 79.87821. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Telecom Tower
- Holy Cross National Shrine - Marawila · church · Puttalam · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Munneswaram Temple · museum · Puttalam · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Negombo Beach Park · beach · Gampaha · ~27 km · Well liked · Must-see
- St. Sebastian Church · church · Gampaha · ~29 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Church · church · Gampaha · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St.Stephen Church · church · Gampaha · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gampaha Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Gampaha · ~48 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery - Polgahawela · Buddhist site · Kurunegala · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka · church · Gampaha · ~55 km · Must-see
- Attanagalla Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Gampaha · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Crow Island Beach Park · beach · Colombo · ~63 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Maha Kali Amman kovil · temple · Colombo · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Gampaha · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Lucia Church · attraction · Colombo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sri Ponnambalavaneswarar Kovil · temple · Colombo · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade · church · Colombo · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wolvendaal Church · church · Colombo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Water World Kelaniya · Buddhist site · Gampaha · ~68 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other other attractions near Telecom Tower
- St. Lucia Church · attraction · Colombo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Khan Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~68 km · Must-see
- Pettah Floating Market · attraction · Colombo · ~69 km · Must-see
- Piliyandala Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~87 km · Must-see
- Nā Uyana Aranya · attraction · Kurunegala · ~98 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bogambara · attraction · Kandy · ~106 km · Must-see
- Moon Plains · attraction · Nuwara Eliya · ~143 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Heritance Tea Factory · attraction · Nuwara Eliya · ~145 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Lakeside · attraction · Gampaha · ~47 km · Highly rated
- Rangala Natural Pool · attraction · Kandy · ~125 km · Highly rated
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Frequently asked
Is Telecom Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Telecom Tower yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Telecom Tower?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Telecom Tower from Negombo?
Telecom Tower is about 31 km by road from Negombo (25 km straight line), 69 km from Colombo and 106 km from Kandy. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Telecom Tower?
Nearby: Holy Cross National Shrine - Marawila (church, 9 km), Munneswaram Temple (museum, 23 km), Negombo Beach Park (beach, 27 km), St. Sebastian Church (church, 29 km), St. Mary's Church (church, 31 km), St.Stephen Church (church, 31 km).