Alanken
Alanken is a locality in Alankeni, Poonakary Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province. Alanken is situated nearby to the locality Maravakurichchi, as well as near Kollakurichchi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pooneryn.
Pooneryn
Town
Poonakary or Pooneryn, is a strategically important village situated on the Jaffna Lagoon, directly across from the Jaffna Peninsula in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Pooneryn is situated 5 km northwest of Alanken.
Alanken
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Alankeni”
- Location: Alankeni, Poonakary Divisional Secretariat, Kilinochchi District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.464° or 9° 27′ 50″ northLongitude
80.2412° or 80° 14′ 28″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6MX2F67R+HFGeoNames ID
1252048
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