Achelu

Achchelu is a small town in . It is located within . Achchu means middle, Elu means Seven. Because, this town is located middle of the seven villages in Jaffna.
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “Achchelu”
  • Description: place in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nilavarai and Chunnakam railway station.

Reservoir
Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a location in the , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Achelu.

Railway station
is a railway station in the town of in northern . is situated 4 km west of Achelu.

School
is a provincial school in , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Achelu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urumpirai and Chunnakam.

Village
is a town in Northern , . is situated 3 km west of Achelu.

Town
is a town, located 9.7 km north of . is situated 4½ km west of Achelu.

Village
is a town in northern located… is situated 6 km northwest of Achelu.

Achelu

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Latitude
9.73333° or 9° 44′ north
Longitude
80.06667° or 80° 4′ east
Open location code
6MX2P3M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
1252332
Wiki­data ID
Q4673601

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Achelu” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Achelu”
  • Irish: “Achelu”
  • Persian: “اچلو”
  • Tamil: “அச்செழு”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Poyiddy and Urelu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Uppu Aru Lagoon and Tattankeny Kulam.

Northern Province: Highlights

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