Asia · Illustrated record
Mirissa Beach
Mirissa · Sri Lanka
The short version, from the cited sources
A crescent beach on Sri Lanka's south coast with the small rocky islet 'Parrot Rock' just offshore, reachable across a sandbar. Sri Lanka's main whale-watching departure point and a well-known palm-fringed beach.
- Country
- Sri Lanka (LK)
- Region
- Asia
- Administrative area
- Southern Province
- Timezone
- Not available from source
- Source family
- Beach Atlas editorial record
- Source updated
- Snapshot date only
Names in the record
Mirissa Beach
No alternate names were supplied by the source.
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- Sand color and composition
- Water and swimming character
- Access and accessibility
- Facilities and lifeguards
- Seasonality and crowd pattern
- Current hazards and restrictions
- Live weather, tide and water-quality feeds
Source position
5.94830, 80.45890
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Direct provenance
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