Visiting B
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
Best time
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near B
All places near Kilinochchi →
How to reach B
From Jaffna
About 62 km by road (50 km straight line). Directions · places near Jaffna
From Anuradhapura
About 149 km by road (119 km straight line). Directions · places near Anuradhapura
From Trincomalee
About 159 km by road (128 km straight line). Directions · places near Trincomalee
Nearest towns with a guide: Kilinochchi (4 km). Coordinates 9.38014, 80.37598. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit B?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is B from Jaffna?
B is about 62 km by road from Jaffna (50 km straight line), 149 km from Anuradhapura and 159 km from Trincomalee. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near B?
Nearby: Murukandy Pillayar Kovil (temple, 12 km), Iranaimadu Tank (lake, 14 km), Jaffna Lagoon (beach, 25 km), Muththaiyan Kaddu Kulam (lake, 40 km), Vavuni Kulam (lake, 40 km), Mullivaikkal Massacre (fort, 57 km).
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