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Tunnalai North Destination Guide

Delve into Tunnalai North in Sri Lanka

Tunnalai North in the region of Northern Province is located in Sri Lanka - some 198 mi or ( 319 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Tunnalai North is now 05:13 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Viramanikkatevanturai, Vidaththalpalai, Vellampokkady, Vasavilan, and Tunnalai North. While being here, you might want to check out Viramanikkatevanturai . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tunnalai North ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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tnsanan cre -1

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Thondamanaru to Point-Pedro: 5th February, 2012.

28:04 min by philipveera
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The coast-line road from Thondamanaru to Point-Pedro has been used for traffic for a long time. It was the crossing point across the Palk Straights to Vethaaraniyam - Thirumaraikkaadu, of South India. ..


Yarl Devi 1987

6:01 min by Thamil Venthan
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Part of a documentary... this is what I had captured on a VHS tape. ..

Selvachchannithy Temple, Thondamanaru, Sri Lanka - 5th February 2012.

6:35 min by philipveera
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'Selvachchannithy' had been a place of worship and was abandoned for a long time. Lord Murugan had appeared in a dream to a devotee, a fisherman, and told him that no one seemed to look after his plac ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Karaveddy

Karaveddy is a town located 7 km from the City of Point Pedro, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. In local Tamil Language it translates to Coastal Strip, although it is few km from the coast. Karaveddy is the birthplace of many popular personalities like V.K. Sittampalam, the first SriLankan Post Master general, P. Kandiah, the first and only Communist Member of Parliament elected to represent Point Pedro electorate, M. Sivasithamparam, M.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.80 80.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Puloly

Puloly is a village in Jaffna Peninsula, Northern Sri Lanka. It is located approximately 30 km from City of Jaffna. It is also close to port town of Point Pedro.

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Located at 9.80 80.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Thunnalai

The village of Thunnalai is near the lagoon called Thondaman Aru. It is also in close proximity to This place is settled by migrants from a town called Vallipuram near Namakkal which is near Coimbatore. Naga names are found in India. Nagpur, Nagar Kovil, Nagapatnam and Nagaland are examples. Nair, nayakkar, naidu are remnants of Naga heritage. Tamils are a linguistic name; but Nagas are more of a racially based line. Nagas are now integral part of all linguistic tribes.

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Located at 9.78 80.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vallipuram

Vallipuram was an ancient capital of the Northern Kingdoms of Sri Lanka. Point Pedro is the nearest town. Vallipuram is a part of Thunnalai. This place is settled by migrants from a town called Vallipuram near Namakkal which is near Coimbatore. Naga names are found in India. Nagpur, Nagar Kovil, Nagapatnam and Nagaland are examples. Nair, nayakkar, naidu are remnants of Naga heritage. Tamils are a linguistic name; but Nagas are more of a racially based line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.78 80.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Hindu temples in Sri Lanka, Jaffna District, Places of worship in Sri Lanka, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka, Tamil Buddhism

Alvai

Alvai or Alvaay is a coastal village in Vadamaraadchi, northern Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka. It is located 30 kilometers from the city of Jaffna or 5 kilometers from the town of Point Pedro. Panai Munai (Point Palmyra), the northern most point of Sri Lanka, is in Alvai.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.82 80.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka