Chunnakam
Chunnakam is a town, located 9.7 km north of Jaffna. It is one of the important commercial centres in Jaffna. The original name of the town was Mayilani.- Town with about 15,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Chunakam”
- Description: town in Sri Lanka
Places of Interest
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Chunnakam railway station
Railway station
Chunnakam railway station is a railway station in the town of Chunnakam in northern Sri Lanka.
Uthuru Janani Power Station
Power station
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Northern Power Station
Power station
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Urumpirai
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Chunnakam
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Latitude
9.74303° or 9° 44′ 35″ north
Longitude
80.02883° or 80° 1′ 44″ east
Open location code
6MX2P2VH+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Tamil—“Chunnakam” goes by many names.
ЧунакамBulgarian
ChunnakamCebuano
ChunnakamDutch
ChunnakamIrish
හුණුගමSinhala
ChunnakamSwedish
சுன்னாகம்Tamil
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