Nanthi Lagoon

Nanthi Kadal is a lagoon in , north-east . The English translation of Nanthi Kadal is "the of conches". Fed by a number of small rivers including Per Aru, the town of is located on land sandwiched between it and the Indian Ocean.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Lagoon
  • Description: body of water
  • Also known as: “Mullaitivu lagoon”, “Mullaitivu-lagunen”, “Nanthi Kadal”, and “Nanthikadal”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mulliyawalai and Kumarapuram.

Town
or Mulliyavalai is a town in northern . is situated 7 km south of Nanthi Lagoon.

Village
Photo: Mathi.Kumarathurai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small village in district in . is situated 8 km southeast of Nanthi Lagoon.

Nanthi Lagoon

Latitude
9.2833° or 9° 16′ 60″ north
Longitude
80.7667° or 80° 46′ 0″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6MX27QM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
1233751
Wiki­data ID
Q4312899
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tamil—“Nanthi Lagoon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nanthi Kadal”
  • Danish: “Nanthi-lagunen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nanthi-lagunen”
  • Polish: “Nanthi Lagoon”
  • Russian: “Нантхи-Кадал”
  • Tamil: “Nantikkaṭal”
  • Tamil: “நந்திக்கடல்”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Keppapularu and Vellamullivaikkal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Engineerthoddam and Sarwaruthoddam.

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Worth a closer look: Jaffna and Mannar.

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