Sampur, Trincomalee

Sampur
Town
Sampur
Coordinates: 8°29′0″N 81°17′0″E / 8.48333°N 81.28333°E / 8.48333; 81.28333
Country Sri Lanka
Province Eastern
District Trincomalee
DS Division Mutthur

Sampur is a town in the Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka and it is located about 30 km South-East of Trincomalee on the South-Eastern side of the Trincomalee Harbour. The town was under the control of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam until 2006, when it was captured by the Sri Lanka Armed Forces.

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    Coordinates: 8°29′N 81°17′E / 8.483°N 81.283°E / 8.483; 81.283

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