Neduntivu
Delft is an island in Sri Lanka's Northern Province. It is Sri Lanka's most remote inhabited island and a place worth visiting for its history, quiet lifestyle and isolated beauty.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalpitiya fort and Dutch Reformed Church.
Kalpitiya fort
Kalpitiya Fort was built by the Dutch between 1667 and 1676. Kalpitiya was important as it commands the entrance to the adjacent bay, Puttalam Lagoon. The surrounding Puttalam area was one of the major cinnamon cultivation areas in Sri Lanka.Dutch Reformed Church
Church
The Dutch Reformed Church is located between the Dutch fort and the village of Kalpitiya. The church was built by the Dutch in 1706 and is a smaller version of the church in the Matara fort. It is one of the oldest Protestant churches in the country.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalpitiya.
Kalpitiya
Kalpitiya is a coastal town located in western region of Puttalam District. The Kalpitiya peninsula consists of a total fourteen islands. It is developing as a tourist destination.Neduntivu
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Neduntheevu” and “Nedunthivu”
- Category: landform
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.2357° or 8° 14′ 9″ north
Longitude
79.7774° or 79° 46′ 39″ east
Open location code
6JWX6QPG+7X
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In Other Languages
“Neduntivu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Delft”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kilitivu and Pambativu.
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