Batticaloa is a flat coastal land located in the eastern part of Sri Lanka. The city is divided into four parts namely, Pullianthivu, Kallady, Koddamunai and Puthur. Its lagoons are its greatest tourist attractions. Batticaloa, Valaichchenai and Vakari lagoons are the most well-known ones. The Batticaloa lagoon is the largest and most well-known of the lot. It is around 56 km long and occupies an area of 162 sq km. If you wish to see islands, visit Buffalo Island, Bone Island and Puliayantheevu. Buffalo Island has the Lady Manning Bridge which connects the city to the southern parts of the district.
Batticaloa is in the eastern coast of Sri Lanka on a flat coastal plain boarded by the Indian Ocean in the east occupies a central part of the eastern Sri Lanka. Its average elevation is around 5 meters.[8] Batticaloa district has three lagoons such as Batticaloa Lagoon, Valaichchenai Lagoon, and Vakari (Panichchankerni) Lagoon. Among these lagoon, Batticaloa Lagoon is the largest lagoon and has 56 km long 162 square km area, extending from Pankudaweli in North and Kalmunai in South.
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