Vallipuram
Vallipuram is a village in Vadamarachchi, near Point Pedro in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The village is an ancient settlement with rich archeological remains. The village is home to the Vishnu temple Vallipuram Aalvar Kovil.Places of Interest
Highlights include Velautham Maha Vidyalayam.
Velautham Maha Vidyalayam
School
Velautham Maha Vidyalayam is a provincial school in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka. Velautham Maha Vidyalayam is situated 3½ km north of Vallipuram.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thunnalai and Thumpalai.
Thunnalai
Village
Thunnalai is a village in Vadamarachchi South-West, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is located near Thondaman Aru lagoon. It is also in close proximity to Vallipuram.
Thumpalai
Village
Thumpalai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. Thumpalai is situated 3½ km north of Vallipuram.
Point Pedro
Town
Photo: Mayooresan, GFDL.
Point Pedro, also known as Paruthithurai is a town, located in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, at the northernmost point of the island. Cotton is produced around Point Pedro in the fertile calcic red latosol soils. Point Pedro is situated 4 km north of Vallipuram.
Vallipuram
- Type: Village with 5,000 residents
- Description: town in Sri Lanka
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vallipuram, Vadamaradchi North Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.78844° or 9° 47′ 18″ northLongitude
80.24262° or 80° 14′ 33″ eastPopulation
5,000Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6MX2Q6QV+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 1245037503OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1225150Wikidata ID
Q7912424
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Telugu—“Vallipuram” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فاليبورم”
- Dutch: “Vallipuram”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فاليبورم”
- Irish: “Vallipuram”
- Sinhala: “වල්ලිපුරම”
- Tamil: “வல்லிபுர ஆழ்வார் கோயில்”
- Tamil: “வல்லிபுரம்”
- Telugu: “వల్లిపురం”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sri Valliura Aalvar Temple and Pillaiyar Temple.
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