Vankalai

Vankalai or Vangalai or Vangkaalai is a predominantly fishing and farming village situated in of the of . It lies along the Naanaattan Road with the sea on its west connecting to the Indian Ocean.
Wikipedia
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • …is also known as “Venkalai”
  • Description: village in Sri Lanka

Vankalai

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Latitude
8.89393° or 8° 53′ 38″ north
Longitude
79.93323° or 79° 55′ 60″ east
Open location code
6JWXVWVM+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11659276359
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1225122
Wiki­data ID
Q3536211

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Vankalai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فانكلي”
  • Persian: “ونکلی”
  • Tamil: “வங்காலை”
  • Turkish: “Vangalai”
  • Turkish: “Vankalai”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vankalai Hospital Complex and Vethanayagam Play Ground.

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