Periya Villu
Periya Villu is a marsh in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Periya Villu is situated nearby to the village Madhu, as well as near the locality Parankikulam.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madhu and Palampiddi.
Madhu
Village
Madhu is a town in Mannar District, Sri Lanka. The prominent church and pilgrimage site, the Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu, is located here. There are also several Hindu temples all throughout the city. Madhu is situated 7 km southeast of Periya Villu.
Palampiddi
Village
Palampiddi is a town in Mannar District, Sri Lanka. The popular Madhu Church is located close to this town. It is located approximately 224km from the largest city Colombo. Palampiddi is situated 9 km northeast of Periya Villu.
Periya Villu
- Type: Marsh
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.88333° or 8° 53′ northLongitude
80.15° or 80° 9′ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
6MW2V4MX+8XGeoNames ID
1230379
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