Chankanai
Chankanai is a town located 12 km north-west of Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Chankanai has about 10,000 residents.- Town with 10,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 12 metres (39 feet)
- Description: town in Sri Lanka
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vaddukoddai Hindu College and Sandilipay Hindu College.
Vaddukoddai Hindu College
School
J/ Vaddukoddai Hindu College is a National School in Vaddukoddai, Sri Lanka.
Sandilipay Hindu College
School
Sandilipay Hindu College is a provincial school in Sandilipay, Sri Lanka.
Green Memorial Hospital
Hospital
The Green Memorial Hospital is a non-profit hospital in Manipay, Sri Lanka. Green Memorial Hospital is situated 4 km southeast of Chankanai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandilipay and Pandatharippu.
Pandatharippu
Town
Pandatharippu or Pandaththarippu or Pandaththeruppu… Pandatharippu is situated 3 km north of Chankanai.
Chulipuram
Village
Chulipuram is a village in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Chulipuram is situated 3½ km northwest of Chankanai.
Chankanai
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Latitude
9.74873° or 9° 44′ 55″ north
Longitude
79.97029° or 79° 58′ 13″ east
Open location code
6JXXPXXC+F4
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Chankanai” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chankanai”
- Irish: “Chankanai”
- Japanese: “チャンカニ”
- Malayalam: “ചങ്കാനൈ”
- Tamil: “சங்கானை”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Siththankerny and Thoddilady.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Valikamam west pradeshiya saba - Sub office and Divisional Hospital Chankanai.
Northern Province: Highlights
Notable places include Jaffna and Mannar.
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