Chankanai
Chankanai is a town located 12 km north-west of Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Chankanai has about 10,000 residents.- Town with about 10,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- Description: town in Sri Lanka
Places of Interest
Discover 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.
4 km southeast of Chankanai
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandilipay and Pandatharippu.
Sandilipay
Village
Sandilipay is a town located 10 km from the City of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Chankanai” goes by many names.
ChankanaiDutch
ChankanaiIrish
チャンカニJapanese
ചങ്കാനൈMalayalam
சங்கானைTamil
Localities in the Area
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Northern Province: Highlights
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