Poyiddy
Poyiddy is a village in Kankesanthurai West, Valikamam North Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province and has about 7,000 residents. Poyiddy is situated nearby to the town Kankesanthurai, as well as near the village Kollankaladdy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple and Kankesanthurai Lighthouse.
Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple in Maviddapuram in northern Sri Lanka.
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.
Tellippalai railway station
Railway station
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tellippalai railway station is a railway station in the town of Tellippalai in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. Tellippalai railway station is situated 3 km south of Poyiddy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keerimalai and Tellippalai.
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.
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 3½ km south of Poyiddy.
Ilavalai
Village
Ilavalai is a coastal area located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is 16 km towards north from the Capital of the Northern Province, Jaffna, 8 km from the port town of Kankesanthurai and situated across the Sandilipay - Senthankulam main road. Ilavalai is situated 4 km southwest of Poyiddy.
Poyiddy
- Type: Village with 7,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Kankesanthurai West, Valikamam North Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.81262° or 9° 48′ 45″ northLongitude
80.02662° or 80° 1′ 36″ eastPopulation
7,000Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
6MX2R27G+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 4451429862OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1229680
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