Hikkaduwa

E323361

coastal town tourist destination

Hikkaduwa is a coastal town in southern Sri Lanka known for its beaches, coral reefs, and surf culture.

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All labels observed (4)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coastal town ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ
administrativeDivision	Hikkaduwa Divisional Secretariat ⓘ
climate	tropical climate ⓘ
climateZone	wet zone of Sri Lanka ⓘ
country	Sri Lanka ⓘ
directionFromColombo	south ⓘ
distanceFromColombo	approximately 100 km ⓘ
hasActivity	glass-bottom boat tours ⓘ scuba diving ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ surfing ⓘ whale watching (seasonal) ⓘ
hasAttraction	Hikkaduwa self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hikkaduwa Beach Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary ⓘ Hikkaduwa National Park ⓘ
hasEvent	Hikkaduwa Beach Festival (intermittent) ⓘ
hasMarineFeature	fringing coral reef ⓘ
hasRisk	coastal erosion ⓘ coral reef degradation ⓘ
hasTypeOfBeach	sandy beach ⓘ
knownFor	Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary ⓘ beaches ⓘ coral reefs ⓘ nightlife ⓘ scuba diving ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ surf culture ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ Sinhala ⓘ Tamil ⓘ
locatedBy	Indian Ocean ⓘ
locatedIn	Galle District ⓘ Southern Province, Sri Lanka ⓘ
locatedOn	southwest coast of Sri Lanka ⓘ
nearbyCity	Galle ⓘ
peakTouristSeason	November to April ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity	tourism ⓘ
secondaryEconomicActivity	fishing ⓘ small-scale commerce ⓘ
timeZone	Sri Lanka Standard Time ⓘ
tourismType	beach tourism ⓘ marine tourism ⓘ surf tourism ⓘ
transportConnection	A2 coastal highway ⓘ Colombo–Matara railway line ⓘ surface form: Colombo–Matara coastal railway line
utcOffset	+5:30 ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Province, Sri Lanka → containsTown → Hikkaduwa ⓘ

Colombo–Matara railway line → passesThrough → Hikkaduwa ⓘ

A2 coastal highway → passesThroughCity → Hikkaduwa ⓘ

Hikkaduwa → hasAttraction → Hikkaduwa self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hikkaduwa Beach

Hikkaduwa railway station → locatedIn → Hikkaduwa ⓘ

Hikkaduwa railway station → serves → Hikkaduwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hikkaduwa beach area

Hikkaduwa railway station → locatedNear → Hikkaduwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hikkaduwa Beach

Hikkaduwa railway station → transportHubFor → Hikkaduwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hikkaduwa tourism area

Ambalangoda → hasNearbyTown → Hikkaduwa ⓘ

Galle District → contains → Hikkaduwa ⓘ