Udappu
Udappu or Udappuwa is a traditional Tamil fishing, goldsmithing and shrimp farming village, situated 65 miles north of Colombo the capital of Sri Lanka in the North Western Province. It is situated few miles north of Chilaw city and Munneswaram temple.
- Type: Village with 1,000 residents
- Description: village in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Udapankara”, “Udappu North”, “Udappuwa”, “Udappuwa North”, and “உடப்பூர்”
Udappu
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.74668° or 7° 44′ 48″ north
Longitude
79.79047° or 79° 47′ 26″ east
Population
1,000
Open location code
6JVXPQWR+M5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Udappu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Udappu”
- French: “Udappu”
- Irish: “Udappu”
- Persian: “یوداپو”
- Tamil: “உடப்பு”
- Urdu: “ادپپو”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pulichchakulam and Keeriyankalliya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fish Market and Jumma Mosque.
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Worth a closer look: Kurunegala and Puttalam.
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