Local favourite mosque · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Mosque
Mosque is a mosque in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
Mosque: 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 mosque: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Mosque
Season: Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest.
Busiest days: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mosque — distance from nearby cities
- From Trincomalee (LK): about 44 km by road (35 km straight line) · directions · more places near Trincomalee
- From Anuradhapura (LK): about 78 km by road (62 km straight line) · directions · more places near Anuradhapura
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 90 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
- From Polonnaruwa (LK): about 92 km by road (73 km straight line) · directions · more places near Polonnaruwa
- From Dambulla (LK): about 105 km by road (84 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
Coordinates: 8.58838, 80.89594. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mosque
- Velgam Vehera Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Trincomalee · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nilaveli Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Badrakali Amman Hindu Kovil · temple · Trincomalee · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fort Frederick · fort · Trincomalee · ~48 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thirukoneswaram Kovil · temple · Trincomalee · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Seruwawila Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Trincomalee · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Samadhi Buddha Statue · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~75 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Naval Headworks Sanctuary · sanctuary · Trincomalee · ~22 km · Well liked
- Kantale Tank · lake · Trincomalee · ~33 km · Highly rated
- Kantale Wewa · lake · Trincomalee · ~33 km
- Lake Front Rest - Kanthale · lake · Trincomalee · ~34 km · Well liked
- Ancient Sluice of Kantale Tank · lake · Trincomalee · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Kanniya Hot Water Springs · river spot · Trincomalee · ~38 km
- Keulkada Wewa · lake · Anuradhapura · ~39 km
- Kaddukulam · lake · Trincomalee · ~41 km
- Vadalikulam · lake · Trincomalee · ~42 km
- Sri Lakshmi Narayana Perumal Kovil, . · temple · Trincomalee · ~43 km · Highly rated
- Kuchchaveli Samudragiri Pichchamal Viharaya · Buddhist site · Trincomalee · ~43 km · Well liked
Other mosques & dargahs near Mosque
- Masjidhul Hudha Jumma Masjid · dargah · Trincomalee · ~4 km
- Rottawewa Thakkiya · dargah · Trincomalee · ~4 km
- Horowpothana Muslim Mosque (masjith) · dargah · Anuradhapura · ~10 km
- Kiwulakada Jummah Mosque · dargah · Anuradhapura · ~11 km
- Mukkarawewa Jumma Masjid · dargah · Anuradhapura · ~15 km
- Mosque · dargah · Anuradhapura · ~16 km
- Muslim Ettaweerawewa Jumma Masjid · dargah · Anuradhapura · ~20 km
- Kuba Masjid · dargah · Trincomalee · ~30 km
- Buhary Mosque · dargah · Trincomalee · ~30 km
- Thakkiya · dargah · Trincomalee · ~31 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mosque?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Mosque from Trincomalee?
Mosque is about 44 km by road from Trincomalee (35 km straight line), 78 km from Anuradhapura and 90 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 Mosque?
Nearby: Velgam Vehera Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 38 km), Nilaveli Beach (beach, 44 km), Shri Badrakali Amman Hindu Kovil (temple, 47 km), Fort Frederick (fort, 48 km), Thirukoneswaram Kovil (temple, 48 km), Seruwawila Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 66 km).