Kanniya hot water spring

#165 among destinations in Sri Lanka

Nature, Hot springs, Natural attraction

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The Kanniya Hot Springs is a site with hot wells located in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. There are seven wells in a square shape. Wells are only 3–4 feet deep and you can clearly see the bottom. The temperature is considerably high but vary slightly from one spring to another. Wells run out of water, when 10-15 buckets of water are taken out. ()

Local name: කන්නියා උණුදිය ලිංCoordinates: 8°36'16"N, 81°16'16"E

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TrincomaleeSri Lanka

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Kanniya hot water spring – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Koneswaram temple, Gokanna Vihara, Uppuveli, Pathirakali Amman Temple.

2.3 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Hindu temple
Koneswaram temple, Trincomalee
60 min walk • Perched atop Swami Rock overlooking the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, the Koneswaram Temple stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. This sacred Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a beacon of spiritual significance...
2.8 miSW
Temple
Gokanna Vihara, Trincomalee
72 min walk • Gokanna Vihara, an ancient Buddhist temple, stands majestically in the coastal city of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. This sacred site, also known as Thiriyai Vihara, is steeped in history and spiritual significance, offering a serene retreat for pilgrims and tourists alike.
3.6 miW
Area
Uppuveli, Trincomalee
93 min walk • Uppuveli, nestled in the coastal city of Trincomalee on the northeastern shores of Sri Lanka, is an idyllic destination that beckons travelers with its tranquil charm. This serene beach, characterized by its golden sands and the gentle sway of palm trees, is a haven...
3.3 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Pathirakali Amman Temple, Trincomalee
84 min walk • The Pathirakali Amman Temple, nestled in the coastal city of Trincomalee in Sri Lanka, is a vibrant hub of spiritual fervor and architectural splendor. Dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali, a form of the divine feminine Kali, this Hindu temple is a beacon of religious...
4 miW
Cemetery, Historical place, Tomb
Trincomalee British War Cemetery, Trincomalee
102 min walk • Nestled in the verdant city of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, lies the Trincomalee British War Cemetery, a serene final resting place for the soldiers and service personnel who lost their lives during World War II. This immaculately maintained tomb bears witness to the...
3.3 miSW
Maritime museum, Museum
Maritime and Naval History Museum, Trincomalee
85 min walk • The Maritime and Naval History Museum is a Maritime museum located at Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. It has been established near to Fort Fredrick where the Dutch first landed to the island in the 16th century.
3.8 miSW
Harbor
Trincomalee Harbour, Trincomalee
96 min walk • Trincomalee Harbour is a seaport in Trincomalee Bay or Koddiyar Bay, a large natural harbour situated on the northeastern coast of Sri Lanka.
5.3 miSW
Museum, Military museum
Hoods Tower Museum, Trincomalee
135 min walk • The Hoods Tower Museum is a naval museum of the Sri Lanka Navy in Trincomalee. It is located at Ostenburg, in the Trincomalee peninsula on a high ridge overlooking the entrance to the inner harbor of Trincomalee within the SLN Dockyard.

Kanniya hot water spring

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Kanniya hot water spring – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)