Alaveddy
Alaveddy is an area of North Valigamam Division, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. It consists of five village tracts: Alaveddy North, Alaveddy Centre, Alaveddy East, Alaveddy South and Alaveddy West.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 7,000 residents
- Description: place in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Alaveddi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mallakam railway station and Tellippalai railway station.
Mallakam railway station
Railway station
Mallakam railway station is a railway station in the town of Mallakam in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. Mallakam railway station is situated 3 km east of Alaveddy.
Tellippalai railway station
Railway station
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tellippalai railway station is a railway station in the town of Tellippalai in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. Tellippalai railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Alaveddy.
Chunnakam railway station
Railway station
Chunnakam railway station is a railway station in the town of Chunnakam in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. Chunnakam railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Alaveddy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mallakam and Uduvil.
Mallakam
Village
Mallakam is a town in northern Sri Lanka located approximately 10 kilometres north of the city of Jaffna. The town is divided into three Village Officer Divisions whose combined population was 6,834 at the 2012 census.
Uduvil
Village
Uduvil is an agricultural village of about 32.7 square kilometers situated along the KKS Road at about five miles to the North of Jaffna city, Sri Lanka. Uduvil is situated 3½ km south of Alaveddy.
Ilavalai
Village
Ilavalai is a coastal area located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is 16 km towards north from the Capital of the Northern Province, Jaffna, 8 km from the port town of Kankesanthurai and situated across the Sandilipay - Senthankulam main road. Ilavalai is situated 3½ km northwest of Alaveddy.
Alaveddy
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Alaveddy South, Valikamam North Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.76677° or 9° 46′ 0″ northLongitude
80.00723° or 80° 0′ 26″ eastPopulation
7,000Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
6MX2Q284+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4468083857OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1252009Wikidata ID
Q4708873
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Alaveddy” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alaveddy”
- Irish: “Alaveddy”
- Sinhala: “අලවෙට්ටි”
- Tamil: “அளவெட்டி”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kantharmadam and Siruvilaan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alaveddy Divisional Hospital and Alaveddy Perumaakadavai Pillaiyar Temple.
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