Tellippalai
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…- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: town in Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Tellipalai”, “Tellipallai”, “Thellippalai”, and “தெல்லிப்பளை”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tellippalai railway station and Mallakam railway station.
Tellippalai railway station
Railway station
Tellippalai railway station is a railway station in the town of Tellippalai in northern Sri Lanka.
Mallakam railway station
Railway station
Mallakam railway station is a railway station in the town of Mallakam in northern Sri Lanka.
Jaffna International Airport
Aerodrome
Jaffna International Airport, formerly known as Palaly… Jaffna International Airport is situated 4 km east of Tellippalai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mallakam and Alaveddy.
Mallakam
Village
Mallakam is a town in northern Sri Lanka located… Mallakam is situated 2½ km southwest of Tellippalai.
Alaveddy
Village
Alaveddy is an area of North Valigamam Division, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Alaveddy is situated 3½ km southwest of Tellippalai.
Keerimalai
Village
Keerimalai is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Keerimalai is situated 4½ km northwest of Tellippalai.
Tellippalai
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Thanthai Selvapuram, Valikamam North Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.78218° or 9° 46′ 56″ north
Longitude
80.03611° or 80° 2′ 10″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
6MX2Q2JP+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tamil—“Tellippalai” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Tellippalai”
- Dutch: “Tellippalai”
- Irish: “Tellippalai”
- Japanese: “テリパライ”
- Spanish: “Tellippalai”
- Tamil: “தெல்லிப்பழை”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vimankaman and Varuththalaivilan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tellipalai Base Hospital and Sri Kasi Vinayakar Devasthanam - Thellipalai.
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