Thuruthupiddi
Thuruthupiddi is an island in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Thuruthupiddi is situated nearby to the locality Punnalai, as well as near the hamlet Valantalai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yarlton College.
Yarlton College
School
Yarlton College is a provincial school in Karainagar, Sri Lanka. Yarlton College is situated 3½ km west of Thuruthupiddi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karainagar and Chulipuram.
Karainagar
Town
Photo: Indi Samarajiva, CC BY 2.0.
Karainagar is located 20 km from Jaffna, Sri Lanka, on the island of Karaitivu. In Tamil, the name is derived from the Tamil word 'kadar-karai' meaning a settlement on the sea coast. Karainagar is the nearest town to Casuarina Beach.
Chulipuram
Village
Chulipuram is a village in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Its area is 7.5 km2. It is located about 16 kilometers north-west of Jaffna town along the Karainagar-Manipay-Jaffna road AB17. The Victoria College, Chulipuram is the main icon of Chulipuram. Chulipuram is situated 4½ km northeast of Thuruthupiddi.
Thankodai
Hamlet
Thankodai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. Thankodai is situated 5 km west of Thuruthupiddi.
Thuruthupiddi
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Thorattaputti”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.7491° or 9° 44′ 57″ northLongitude
79.90539° or 79° 54′ 19″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
6JXXPWX4+J5GeoNames ID
1226585
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Localities in the Area
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