Allaippiddi

Allaippiddi or Allaipiddy is a village on Velanai Island off the coast of the Jaffna peninsula in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Allaipiddy”, “Allaippiddy”, and “Alleputti

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaffna and Nallur.

District is the northernmost region of , and one of the oldest inhabited places on the island. It is populated mainly by Tamil speaking people.

Town
is an affluent suburb in , . It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. is most famous for , one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus. is situated 9 km northeast of Allaippiddi.

Allaippiddi

Latitude
9.6224° or 9° 37′ 21″ north
Longitude
79.9649° or 79° 57′ 54″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6JXXJXC7+XX
Geo­Names ID
1251918
Wiki­data ID
Q4730376
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Allaippiddi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Allaippiddi
  • Irish: Allaippiddi
  • Persian: الایپیدی
  • Sinhala: අලපිටිය
  • Tamil: அல்லைப்பிட்டி

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