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Periya Alankulam Destination Guide
Touring Periya Alankulam in Sri Lanka
Periya Alankulam in the region of Northern Province is a city located in Sri Lanka - some 135 mi or ( 217 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .
Time in Periya Alankulam is now 01:03 AM (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: Karunkandalvannakulam, Vilattikulam, Veddayamurippu, Tupasialankulam, and Trincomalee. Being here already, consider visiting Karunkandalvannakulam . Check out our recommendations for Periya Alankulam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 8.88 79.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Thuvarankerni
Thuvarankerni is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Located at 8.90 79.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Umaneri
Umaneri is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Located at 8.85 79.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 8.83 79.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Adukkalamoddai
Adukkalamoddai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Located at 8.88 80.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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