Alvai
Alvai or Alvaay is a coastal village in Vadamaraadchi, northern Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka. It is located 30 kilometers from the city of Jaffna or 5 kilometers from the town of Point Pedro. Panai Munai, the northernmost point of Sri Lanka, is in Alvai.- Village with about 7,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: village in Sri Lanka
- Also known as“Alvai North”“Alvay”
Notable Schools
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Hartley College
Hartley College is a provincial school in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka.
3 km east of Alvai
Methodist Girls’ High School, Point Pedro
Methodist Girls' High School is a provincial school in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka.
3 km east of Alvai
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thikkam and Nelliyady.
Thikkam
Village
Thikkam is a coastal village in Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka.
Nelliyady
Town
Nelliady is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka.
Point Pedro
Point Pedro, also known as Paruthithurai is a town…
3½ km east of Alvai
Alvai
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Latitude
9.81987° or 9° 49′ 12″ north
Longitude
80.20607° or 80° 12′ 22″ east
Open location code
6MX2R694+WC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Alvai” goes by many names.
AlvaiDutch
AlvaiIrish
آلوایPersian
அல்வாய்Tamil
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