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Achchankulam Destination Guide

Explore Achchankulam in Sri Lanka

Achchankulam in the region of Northern Province is a town in Sri Lanka - some 131 mi or ( 212 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Achchankulam is now 05:00 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Karunkandalvannakulam, Vilattikulam, Velikamam, Velakulam, and Veddayamurippu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Karunkandalvannakulam . Where to go and what to see in Achchankulam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Achchankulam

Achchankulam is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. Achankulam is a small village near Srivilliputur taluk(Virudhunagar District). Located 6 km from Srivilliputur bus terminal and 14 km from Rajapalayam. Agriculture is the main source of income of the people before a decade and now it has been changed due to less of rain and draught. Now most of the people are earning the bread for the family by going to nearby Mills like cotton mills and Match Industry.

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Located at 8.83 79.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vankalaikkulam

Vankalaikkulam is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.

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Located at 8.85 79.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Arippu Bridge

Arippu Bridge (also known as the Thallady-Arippu Bridge) is a road bridge across Aruvi Aru (Malvathu Oya) in north western Sri Lanka. The bridge was formally opened on 16 October 2011. The bridge is 258 m long and 7.35 m wide. The bridge cost 540 million rupees and was financed by a soft loan from the British Government's Steel Bridge Programme. The bridge is part of the B403 South Coast Road which connects Mannar with Puttalam.

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Located at 8.80 79.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2011, Bridges in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Northern Province, Sri Lanka, Mannar District, Transport in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vellalakaddu

Vellalakaddu is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.

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Located at 8.82 79.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Umaneri

Umaneri is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.

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Located at 8.85 79.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka