Inuvil railway station is a railway station in the village of Inuvil in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo.

Northern Power Station

Power station

The Northern Power Station, is a 36 MW fuel-oil burning power station built in Chunnakam, Jaffna District, in Sri Lanka. The power station was built after the Northern Power company won a Ceylon Electricity Board tender to urgently set up a power station in the region in response to the 1990s/2000s power crisis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chunnakam and Inuvil.

Chunnakam

Town

Chunnakam is a town, located 9.7 km north of Jaffna. It is one of the important commercial centres in Jaffna. The original name of the town was Mayilani.

Inuvil

Village

Photo: T.kiresan, Public domain.

Inuvil is a town in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, about 5 miles north of the city of Jaffna. It is located on the Jaffna-Kangesanthurai road. This road divides the town into two parts East Inuvil and West Inuvil. Inuvil is situated 2½ km west of Urumpirai.

Uduvil

Village

Uduvil is an agricultural village of about 32.7 square kilometers situated along the KKS Road at about five miles to the North of Jaffna city, Sri Lanka. Uduvil is situated 3½ km west of Urumpirai.

Urumpirai

Type: Village with 7,000 residents
Description: town in Sri Lanka
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Urumpirai West, Valikamam East Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.72589° or 9° 43′ 33″ north

Longitude

80.04143° or 80° 2′ 29″ east

Population

7,000

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

6MX2P2GR+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4455826290

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

1225343

Wikidata ID

Q7901532

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Urumpirai” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Urumpirai”
Irish: “Urumpirai”
Tamil: “உரும்பராய்”
Tamil: “உரும்பிராய்”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Urumpirai Katpaha Pillaiyar Temple and Primary Medical Care Unit (PMCU) Urumpirai.

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