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New Talaimannar Lighthouse

Mannar
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About

Lighthouse at Talaimannar point, the closest point to India. Historic significance as the former ferry terminus to India.

Highlights

Closest point to India
Historic ferry terminus
Northern tip
Sunset views

Visitor Information

Opening Hours

Dawn to Dusk

Entry Fee (Foreigners)

Free

Location

Mannar, Mannar, Northern Province

GPS: 9.0800, 79.5200

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Difficulty

Easy

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