Vannan Kulam
Vannan Kulam is a reservoir in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Vannan Kulam is situated nearby to the hamlet Kovalam, as well as near Thankodai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kovilan Point Lighthouse and Yarlton College.
Kovilan Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Sangee1495, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kovalam Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the island of Karaitivu in northern Sri Lanka. The lighthouse, built in 1916, is a 30 metres white round masonry tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thankodai and Karainagar.
Karainagar
Town
Photo: Indi Samarajiva, CC BY 2.0.
Karainagar is located 20 km from Jaffna, Sri Lanka, on the island of Karaitivu. In Tamil, the name is derived from the Tamil word 'kadar-karai' meaning a settlement on the sea coast. Karainagar is the nearest town to Casuarina Beach.
Kayts
Town
Kayts, is a village on Velanai Island, off the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. There are a number of other villages on the island such as Allaippiddi, Mankumpan, Velanai, Saravanai, Puliyankoodal, Suruvil, Naranthanai, Karampon and Melinchimunai. Kayts is situated 6 km south of Vannan Kulam.
Vannan Kulam
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.75° or 9° 45′ northLongitude
79.86667° or 79° 52′ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
6JXXQV28+2MGeoNames ID
1225085
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