Akkaithankai Kulam

Akkaithankai Kulam is a reservoir in , . Akkaithankai Kulam is situated near the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kayts Island Fort and Karampon Shanmuganatha Maha Vidyalayam.

Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The was built by the Portuguese in 1629 and was abandoned in 1651.

School
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Karampon is a village located in , Velanai…

Hotel
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Fort Hammenhiel is a fort built around a small island…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kayts and Karainagar.

Town
, is a village on Velanai Island, off the in northern .

Town
Photo: Indi Samarajiva, CC BY 2.0.
is located 20 km from , , on the island of Karaitivu. is situated 5 km northeast of Akkaithankai Kulam.

Hamlet
is a small town in . is situated 6 km north of Akkaithankai Kulam.

Akkaithankai Kulam

Latitude
9.7° or 9° 42′ north
Longitude
79.86667° or 79° 52′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6JXXPV28+2M
Geo­Names ID
1252163
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kayts East and Karampan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Palavi Kulam and Oluvil Kulam.

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