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Narantanai Destination Guide

Touring Narantanai in Sri Lanka

Narantanai in the region of Northern Province is a city located in Sri Lanka - some 189 mi or ( 304 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Narantanai

Time in Narantanai is now 03:03 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Veemankamam, Vannarpannai South West, Vannarpannai South East, Vannarpannai North West, and Trincomalee. Being here already, consider visiting Veemankamam . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Narantanai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jaffna Town: Travel Video of Northern Tamil, Sri Lanka (யாழ்ப்பாணம்)

6:32 min by migrationology
Views: 49555 Rating: 4.89

Visit: migrationology.com for more travel tips and street food! Jaffna is the northern capital of the Tamil area of Sri Lanka. Not long ago it was the center of the Sri Lankan civil war, but today Jaf ..

Sri Lanka : Jaffna in a minute

1:57 min by Henk Groenen
Views: 6921 Rating: 5.00

Jaffna is on the northern tip of the Sri Lanka island. It was here that the problems were 10 years ago between Tamil Tigers and the Sri Lankan Goverment. But now it is a peaceful town. ..


Pilgrimage to Nainativu Island and Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya, Sri Lanka

2:33 min by migrationology
Views: 5167 Rating: 5.00

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 ..

Tilko Jaffna City Hotel

0:51 min by Kanapathipillai Rajenthirakumar
Views: 1621 Rating: 3.00

Star level hotel in SriLanka, Northern Province in Jaffna. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.67 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Islands of Sri Lanka, Kayts, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Karainagar

Karainagar (pronounced Kaarai-Nagar) is located 20 km from Jaffna, Sri Lanka, on the Karaitivu (Island). In Tamil, it translates to a town where is lots of Kaarai tree(Kaarai-nagar). http://www. karainagar. org/ Karainagar island is about 10-square-mile area and the registered voters 20,000 voted in 1977 national election. 30%of this land can be use for paddy cultivation.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.73 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 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 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Sri Lanka, Islands of Sri Lanka, Jaffna District, 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 9 km away
Tags: Islands of Sri Lanka, Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Valantalai

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

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.75 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka