Eluvaitivu

Eluvaitivu is an island off the coast of the in northern , located approximately 22 kilometres west of the city of . Eluvaitivu has several meanings in Tamil including "the island of a landmark" which is derived from the Tamil words elu, vai and tivu.
Wikipedia
  • Coastline
  • …is also known as “Eluvativu”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kayts and Thankodai.
, is a village on Velanai Island, off the in northern .
is a small town in .
Indi Samarajiva, CC BY 2.0.
is located 20 km from , , on the island of Karaitivu. is situated 9 km northeast of Eluvaitivu.

Eluvaitivu

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Latitude
9.70041° or 9° 42′ 2″ north
Longitude
79.81117° or 79° 48′ 40″ east
Open location code
6JXXPR26+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29423640
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Geo­Names ID
1247051

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In Other Languages

“Eluvaitivu” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paruthtivu and Amman Kovil.

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