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Naruvilikkulam Destination Guide

Discover Naruvilikkulam in Sri Lanka

Naruvilikkulam in the region of Northern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka - some 138 mi or ( 223 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Naruvilikkulam is now 06:55 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Karunkandalvannakulam, Karisal, Viyayadippannai, Villamparuku, and Vilattikulam. When in this area, you might want to check out Karunkandalvannakulam . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Naruvilikkulam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Thuvarankerni

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

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Located at 8.90 79.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Adampam

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

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Located at 8.93 80.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vankalai

Vankalai or Vangalai or Vangkaalai is a predominantly fishing and farming village situated in Mannar District of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. It lies along the Naanaattan Road with the sea on its west connects to Indian Ocean. The shores from Vankalai 20 km south to the ancient Tamil subsidiary port of Kudiramalai formed the world's most famous pearl fishing banks in the classical and medieval periods. Its northern boundary is the historic Hindu shrine of Thiru Ketheeswaram.

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Located at 8.88 79.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Mannar District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Uppukkulam

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

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Located at 8.98 79.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

1984 Mannar massacre

The 1984 Mannar massacre was the killing of between 107 and 150 minority Sri Lankan Tamils civilians by Sri Lankan Army soldiers in the town of Mannar, north-western Sri Lanka, on December 4, 1984. The attack was triggered when three Army jeeps hit a land mine, killing one soldier. In retaliation, landmarks such as the Central hospital, the post office, a Roman Catholic convent as well as villagers working in rice paddy fields and bus passengers were attacked.

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Located at 8.97 79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1984 in Sri Lanka, Civilian massacres in Sri Lanka, Mass murder in 1984, Mass murder of Sri Lankan Tamils, Political repression, Sri Lankan government forces attacks in Eelam War I