Urani
Urani is a locality in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Urani is situated nearby to the town Kankesanthurai, as well as near the locality Myliddy Coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thalsevana Holiday Resort and Kankesanthurai Lighthouse.
Thalsevana Holiday Resort
Hotel
Thalsevana Holiday Resort is a holiday resort on the northern coast of Sri Lanka near the town of Kankesanthurai. Formerly Kankesanthurai Rest House, it was taken over by the Sri Lankan military during the civil war.
Kankesanthurai Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Kankesanthurai Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Kankesanthurai in northern Sri Lanka. Built in 1893, the 22 metres lighthouse has an octagonal masonry tower with lantern and gallery.
Jaffna International Airport
Aerodrome
Jaffna International Airport, formerly known as Palaly Airport and Jaffna Airport, is an international airport serving northern Sri Lanka. It was also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Palaly or SLAF Palaly. Jaffna International Airport is situated 3½ km southeast of Urani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaly, Sri Lanka and Tellippalai.
Palaly, Sri Lanka
Town
Palaly is a small town in the North Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. It has an important International airport and a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Palaly or SLAF Palaly. Palaly, Sri Lanka is situated 4 km southeast of Urani.
Tellippalai
Town
Tellippalai or Thellippalai also known as Tillypalli is a small town in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. It is located about 15 kilometers north of Jaffna town along the Kankesanthurai road In the middle part of 20th century Tellippallai town had… Tellippalai is situated 4 km south of Urani.
Keerimalai
Village
Keerimalai is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Naguleswaram temple is located in this suburb. The mineral water spring called Keerimalai Springs here is reputed for its curative properties. Keerimalai is situated 4½ km west of Urani.
Urani
- Type: Locality
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.81667° or 9° 49′ northLongitude
80.05° or 80° 3′ eastOpen location code
6MX2R382+M2GeoNames ID
1225408
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