The Point Pedro is situated in North Pole of Sri Lanka. This light house is situated there and it was built in 1916 and it is 32 meters (105 ft.) and white lighthouse has a round masonry tower with lantern and gallery. Its tower displays one white flash visible up to 10 nautical miles every 5 second and it is located at North-Eastern corner of Sri Lanka and Southern entrance to Palk Strait. The tower contains a beacon light guiding ships and fishermen. It is not working now, and it is one of Archaeological monument in the Jaffna District.