Local favourite fort · Ampara, Sri Lanka
Cemetery
Cemetery is a fort in Ampara, Sri Lanka.
Cemetery: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cemetery
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Cemetery — distance from nearby cities
- From Batticaloa (LK): about 32 km by road (25 km straight line) · directions · more places near Batticaloa
- From Arugam Bay (LK): about 94 km by road (76 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
- From Polonnaruwa (LK): about 110 km by road (88 km straight line) · directions · more places near Polonnaruwa
- From Ella (LK): about 125 km by road (100 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 142 km by road (113 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
Coordinates: 7.50262, 81.68260. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cemetery
- ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் · temple · Ampara · ~24 km · Must-see
- Batticaloa Ghandi Park · park · Batticaloa · ~29 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Oluvil Lighthouse · beach · Ampara · ~39 km · Must-see
- Rajagala Buddhist Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~9 km · Highly rated
- Suyampulinga Pillayar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~15 km · Highly rated
- Kokkaddicholai Thaanthonreeswarar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Buddhangala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~24 km · Highly rated
- Kalmunai Beach · beach · Ampara · ~25 km · Well liked
- Unnichchai Tank · lake · Batticaloa · ~25 km
- Heritage Museum · museum · Batticaloa · ~25 km · Well liked
- Al-Aqsa Grand Jumma Masjid · dargah · Batticaloa · ~26 km · Highly rated
- Kattankudy Beach · beach · Batticaloa · ~27 km · Well liked
- Batticaloa Dutch Fort · fort · Batticaloa · ~29 km
- Batticaloa Gate · fort · Batticaloa · ~29 km · Well liked
- Batticaloa Clock Tower · fort · Batticaloa · ~29 km · Well liked
- Sri Mangalarama Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Batticaloa · ~30 km · Well liked
- Kallady Beach · beach · Batticaloa · ~30 km · Highly rated
- Himidurawa Bund / Mini Waterfall · waterfall · Ampara · ~31 km · Well liked
Other forts & heritage near Cemetery
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa · fort · Polonnaruwa · ~112 km · Must-see
- Vatadage · fort · Polonnaruwa · ~112 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dalada Maluva - ( Polonnaruwa) · fort · Polonnaruwa · ~112 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rankoth Vehera · fort · Polonnaruwa · ~113 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nine Arch Bridge · fort · Badulla · ~122 km · Must-see
- Buduruwagala Rock Carvings · fort · Monaragala · ~141 km · Must-see
- Sigiriya · fort · Matale · ~142 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Nalanda Gedige · fort · Matale · ~145 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Batticaloa Dutch Fort · fort · Batticaloa · ~29 km
- Batticaloa Gate · fort · Batticaloa · ~29 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is Cemetery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cemetery yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Cemetery?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Cemetery from Batticaloa?
Cemetery is about 32 km by road from Batticaloa (25 km straight line), 94 km from Arugam Bay and 110 km from Polonnaruwa. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Cemetery?
Nearby: ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் (temple, 24 km), Batticaloa Ghandi Park (park, 29 km), Oluvil Lighthouse (beach, 39 km), Rajagala Buddhist Archaeological Site (Buddhist site, 9 km), Suyampulinga Pillayar Temple (temple, 15 km), Kokkaddicholai Thaanthonreeswarar Temple (temple, 16 km).