Elephant Pass
Elephant Pass is a region located at the gateway of the Jaffna Peninsula in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It lies about 340 km north of the capital.- Type: Marine channel
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Chundikkulam” and “Chundikkulam Lagoon”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paranthan.
Paranthan
Town
Paranthan is a town in Kilinochchi District, Sri Lanka. It is located about 5 km from district capital Kilinochchi. Paranthan is situated 9 km south of Elephant Pass.
Elephant Pass
- Categories: human settlement and body of water
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tamil—“Elephant Pass” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “এলিফ্যান্ট পাস”
- Cebuano: “Elephant Pass”
- Dutch: “Elephant Pass”
- French: “Elephant Pass”
- German: “Elefanten-Pass”
- German: “Elefantenpass”
- German: “Elephant Pass”
- Japanese: “エレファント・パス”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Elefantpasset”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Elefantspasset”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Elephant Pass”
- Norwegian: “Elephant Pass”
- Sinhala: “අලිමංකඩ”
- Sinhala: “කුම්බවැව”
- Swedish: “Elefantpasset”
- Swedish: “Elephant Pass”
- Tamil: “ஆனையிறவு”
- Tamil: “சுண்டிக்குளம் கடல் நீரேரி”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Periya Kulam and Nedun Kulam.
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