Puthankulam Ruins
Puthankulam Ruins is a ruin in Kumarapuram, Maritimepattu Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province. Puthankulam Ruins is situated nearby to the village Kumarapuram, as well as near the town Mulliyawalai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumarapuram and Mulliyawalai.
Kumarapuram
Village
Photo: Mathi.Kumarathurai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kumarapuram is a small village in Trincomalee district in Sri Lanka. The village was founded in 1981 by Kumarathurai, after whom it is named. It was the scene of the Kumarapuram massacre in 1996. Kumarapuram is situated 5 km north of Puthankulam Ruins.
Mulliyawalai
Town
Mulliyawalai or Mulliyavalai is a town in northern Sri Lanka. It is divided into five village officer divisions: Mulliyawalai Centre, Mulliyawalai East, Mulliyawalai North, Mulliyawalai South, and Mulliyawalai West. Mulliyawalai is situated 5 km northwest of Puthankulam Ruins.
Puthankulam Ruins
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kumarapuram, Maritimepattu Divisional Secretariat, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.18333° or 9° 11′ northLongitude
80.8° or 80° 48′ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
6MX25RM2+82GeoNames ID
1229307
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