Palavy

Palavy is a locality in Kachchai, Thenmaradchi Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province. Palavy is situated nearby to the village Kachchai, as well as near Ketpeli.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meesalai Veerasingam Maha Vidyalayam.

Rehabilitation center

Nearby places include Mirusuvil and Kodikamam.

Village

Mirusuvil is a town in the north of Sri Lanka, near Kodikamam. It was the site of the Mirusuvil massacre in 2000. Mirusuvil is situated 4½ km northeast of Palavy.

Town

Kodikamam is a small town in the Jaffna peninsula of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Kodikamam is situated 4½ km northeast of Palavy.

Chavakachcheri is a town in the Jaffna peninsula of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It may have Javanese origins, as the name "Chaavaka+cheari" literally means Javanese settlement. Chavakachcheri is situated 4½ km west of Palavy.

Latitude

9.6439° or 9° 38′ 38″ north

Longitude

80.2049° or 80° 12′ 18″ east

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

Open location code

6MX2J6V3+HX

GeoNames ID

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