Thikkam

The extreme northern tip of Sri Lanka. The first pic is of a map that shows the water world that northern Sri Lanka is. Next is a look along the shore at a bit of the fishing community that lives here. Notice the rocks and coral. This is typical of the Palk Strait between here in India. The next picture is the beaches to the east along the Bay of Bengal. If you look closely at the last picture, you can just make out the limestone and coral extending out from coast by the overhanging palm. This marks the end of the Palk Strait and the change in the shoreline from rock/coral to sand beach.Read more