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 Anuradhapura (LK): about 79 km by road (63 km straight line) · directions · more places near Anuradhapura
- From Dambulla (LK): about 114 km by road (91 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
- From Negombo (LK): about 128 km by road (103 km straight line) · directions · more places near Negombo
- From Kandy (LK): about 157 km by road (126 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
Coordinates: 8.12399, 79.86023. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Telecom Tower
- Dutch Reformed Church · church · Puttalam · ~21 km · Must-see
- St. Anne's National Shrine - Thalawila | . · church · Puttalam · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wilpattu National Park · sanctuary · Anuradhapura · ~53 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Puttalam Beach Park · beach · Puttalam · ~14 km · Well liked
- Thabbowa Wewa View Point · lake · Puttalam · ~17 km
- Kalpitiya Dutch Fort · fort · Puttalam · ~20 km
- Erumativu · sanctuary · Puttalam · ~23 km
- Kalpitti Beach · beach · Puttalam · ~24 km · Well liked
- Sinna Erumativu · sanctuary · Puttalam · ~24 km
- Ippantivu · sanctuary · Puttalam · ~30 km
- Saliya Wewa · lake · Anuradhapura · ~33 km
- Anamaduwa Paramakanda Cave Temple · cave · Puttalam · ~36 km · Well liked
- Solay Wewa · lake · Anuradhapura · ~37 km
- Uchchimuni beach · beach · Puttalam · ~37 km · Well liked
- Dewala Handiya Wewa · lake · Puttalam · ~47 km
- Angamuwa Tank · lake · Kurunegala · ~51 km
- Hasthikuchchi Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kurunegala · ~54 km · Well liked
- Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Puttalam · ~59 km · Highly rated
Other other attractions near Telecom Tower
- Dorric Fort · attraction · Mannar · ~92 km · Must-see
- Nā Uyana Aranya · attraction · Kurunegala · ~105 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Lakeside · attraction · Gampaha · ~143 km · Highly rated
- Nedumkukam walking path · attraction · Puttalam · ~11 km
- Naseema · attraction · Puttalam · ~12 km
- Thabbowa · attraction · Puttalam · ~14 km
- Colombo Face · attraction · Puttalam · ~14 km · Well liked
- Kite Life Kite Spot · attraction · Puttalam · ~17 km
- Athukorala land · attraction · Puttalam · ~19 km
- Irfan · attraction · Puttalam · ~21 km
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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 Anuradhapura?
Telecom Tower is about 79 km by road from Anuradhapura (63 km straight line), 114 km from Dambulla and 126 km from Sigiriya. 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: Dutch Reformed Church (church, 21 km), St. Anne's National Shrine - Thalawila | . (church, 22 km), Wilpattu National Park (sanctuary, 53 km), Puttalam Beach Park (beach, 14 km), Thabbowa Wewa View Point (lake, 17 km), Kalpitiya Dutch Fort (fort, 20 km).