Velanai West
Velanai is a small village on Velanai Island, off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in the north of Sri Lanka. The majority of the population are— Hindu along with a minority of Christians.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Velanai Central College.
Velanai Central College
School
Velanai Central College is a provincial school in Velanai, Sri Lanka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayts.
Kayts
Town
Kayts, is a village on Velanai Island, off the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. Kayts is situated 6 km northwest of Velanai West.
Velanai West
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Latitude
9.6423° or 9° 38′ 32″ north
Longitude
79.8887° or 79° 53′ 19″ east
Open location code
6JXXJVRQ+WF
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Theva Kulam and Cilinda Kulam.
Northern Province: Highlights
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