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Punkudutivu West in the region of Northern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka - some 184 mi or ( 297 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital .
Local time in Punkudutivu West is now 12:44 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Velanai East, Valanthalai, Vaddukkoddai West, Vaddukkoddai East, and Vaddukkoddai. When in this area, you might want to check out Velanai East . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Punkudutivu West ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pilgrimage to Nainativu Island and Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya, Sri Lanka
Become a fan on Facebook: www.facebook.com (CLICK HERE)! I took a trip to Nainativu Islan in the northern Jaffna area of Sri Lanka. The small island is one of the most important religious sites to vis ..
Jummah At Mankumban Sri Lanka 2012
Mankumban (House Of God) was constructed near Jaffna in the north an historical Portuguese and Dutch stronghold in Sri Lanka. Mankumban on the Island of Kaytes 6 miles from Jaffna the northern most ci ..
Ile de Naïnativu Sri Lanka
Au large de la péninsule de Jaffna l'ile abrite deux temples Nagapoosani Amman Kovil,pour les hindous et Nagadipa Vihara pour les bouddhistes. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pungudutivu
Pungudutivu is a small island composed of number villages that is just west of the Jaffna Peninsula in Sri Lankan Tamil dominated Northern Province. It is divided into 12 wards internally, each corresponding a major settlement. Most of the residents of the Island are Tamils with majority being Hindus and a minority Christians. It has come to prominence due to number of cases of rapes and murders such as Sarathambal and Ilayathambi Tharsini during the Sri Lankan civil war.
Located at 9.60 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tharmakundu
Tharmakundu is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Located at 9.58 79.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Karaitivu (island)
Karaitivu or Kaaraitheevu, is an island linked to Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka by a Causeway. Karainagar is the biggest town on this island.
Located at 9.62 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Analativu
Analativu or Analaitheevu is a small island off the coast of minority Sri Lankan Tamil dominated Jaffna Peninsula in north Sri Lanka. It is divided into seven wards each corresponding to a major settlement. There are number of Hindu temples and a few churches on the island. As it has no causeway connection to the mainland; it is connected by a ferry service.
Located at 9.67 79.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kayts
Kayts, is one of the important villages in Velanai Island which is a small island off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. There are number of other villages within the Velanai Islands such as Allaippiddi, Mankumpan, Velanai, Saravanai, Puliyankoodal, Suruvil, Naranthanai and Karampan. The majority of the people are Hindus with a minority of Muslims and Christians. There are number of Hindu temples as well as a church and a mosque.
Located at 9.67 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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