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Explore Delft Centre in Sri Lanka

Delft Centre in the region of Northern Province is a town in Sri Lanka - some 179 mi or ( 288 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Delft Centre is now 11:42 AM (Friday) . 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: Trincomalee, Tharmakundu, Punkudutivu West, Punkudutivu East, and Pungudutivu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Trincomalee . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Delft Centre ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pilgrimage to Nainativu Island and Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya, Sri Lanka

2:33 min by migrationology
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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 ..

Neduntheevu - www.Neduntheevu.com

1:08 min by neduntheevu
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Check Out www.Neduntheevu.com ..


Sri Devarajashtagam

2:21 min by rdevanathan1
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By Thirukachi Nambigal- Mangalasasanam in Sanskrit. He is the first Guru of sri ramanujacharuya, born in a non Bramin caste ,devoted to Kanchi varathar and doing Aalavattam ( Fan- Visiri) kaikaryamdai ..

Ile de Naïnativu Sri Lanka

5:26 min by Marsiens94
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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

Neduntheevu

Neduntheevu or Neduntivu (also known by its Dutch name Delft) is an island in the Palk Strait, northern Sri Lanka. This island is named as Delft in the Admiralty Chart unlike the other islands in the area which are named with their Tamil names. The island's area is 50 km² and it is roughly oval-shaped. Its length is 8 km and its maximum width about 6 km. Neduntivu is a flat island surrounded by shallow waters and beaches of coral chunks and sand.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.52 79.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Islands of Sri Lanka, Jaffna District

Tharmakundu

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

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Located at 9.58 79.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.60 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Islands of Sri Lanka, Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.67 79.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Islands of Sri Lanka, Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.62 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Geography of Sri Lanka, Islands of Sri Lanka, Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka