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Explore Kerudavil in Sri Lanka

Kerudavil in the region of Northern Province is a town in Sri Lanka - some 200 mi or ( 322 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kerudavil is now 12:24 PM (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: Viramanikkatevanturai, Veemankamam, Uduppiddy, Trincomalee, and Thanakkarukurachchi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Viramanikkatevanturai . 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 Kerudavil ? 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. ..


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 ..

Sri Vallipura Alvar Swamy Kovil Thunnalai 2012

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Interesting facts about this location

Kerudavil

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

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Located at 9.82 80.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Thondaimanaru

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

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Located at 9.82 80.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

1985 Valvettiturai massacre

The 1985 Valvettiturai massacre happened on May 12, 1985 when 70 minority Sri Lankan Tamil civilians from the town of Valvettiturai (abbreviated as VVT), Sri Lanka were rounded up. They were asked to go inside the town library and then the library was allegedly blown up by the Sri Lankan Army killing all of them.

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Located at 9.82 80.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1985 in Sri Lanka, Civilian massacres in Sri Lanka, Mass murder in 1985, Mass murder of Sri Lankan Tamils, Political repression, Sri Lankan government forces attacks in Eelam War I, Valvettithurai

Valvettithurai

Valvettithurai or VVT is a town of Jaffna District on the northeast coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in Northern Province, Sri Lanka governed by an Urban Council. The population is mainly Sri Lankan Tamils of Hindu or Catholic faith. The main industry is farming, fishing and trading. The town is the place of origin of two rebel groups namely Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization (TELO) and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

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Located at 9.82 80.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka, Valvettithurai

1989 Valvettiturai massacre

1989 Valvettiturai massacre occurred on August 2 and 3, 1989 in the small coastal town of Valvettiturai, on the Jaffna Peninsula in Sri Lanka. Approximately 64 minority Sri Lankan Tamil civilians were killed by soldiers belonging to the Indian Peace Keeping Force. The massacre followed an attack on the soldiers by the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam cadres. The rebel attack had left 6 Indian soldiers, including an officer, dead and another 10 injured.

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Located at 9.82 80.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1989 in Sri Lanka, Civilian massacres in Sri Lanka, Indian Army, Indian Peace Keeping Force attacks in the Sri Lankan Civil War, Mass murder in 1989, Mass murder of Sri Lankan Tamils, Political repression, Valvettithurai