Landmark · Oluvil · Eastern
A Harbour Light on the Oluvil Coast
Oluvil Lighthouse — 14 km south of Kalmunai
THE WHITE TOWERPhoto by L Manju on Wikimedia CommonsA working harbour light rather than a monument, a short diversion off the coast road south of Kalmunai.
A 24-metre white concrete lighthouse at Oluvil harbour south of Kalmunai, first lit in June 1999 as part of the harbour development and run by the Ports Authority. The 2004 tsunami damaged tower, harbour and town; the damage has since been repaired.
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7.2904° N, 81.8673° EOSM
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