Mandapam Camp
Mandapam Camp was built in the early 1900s by the British Government to house migrant plantation workers coming to India from Sri Lanka. The Camp is located in South India, 700 km South of Chennai, the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mandapam and Pamban.
Mandapam
Town
Mandapam is a panchayat town in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The famed Pamban Railway bridge and Vehicular bridge lie to the East of this Panchayat Town. Mandapam is Tamil Nadu’s largest refugee camp for Sri Lankans in India.
Pamban
Village
Photo: Maskaravivek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pamban is a town in the Rameswaram taluk of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is at the west edge of Pamban Island and is a popular fishing port. Pamban is situated 6 km east of Mandapam Camp.
Mandapam Camp
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Mandapam”
- Categories: human settlement, building, and transportation
- Location: Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.28093° or 9° 16′ 51″ northLongitude
79.15732° or 79° 9′ 26″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
6JXX75J4+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 475860075OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_station
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Tamil—“Mandapam Camp” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “マンダパム・キャンプ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mandapam leir”
- Norwegian: “Mandapam leir”
- Tamil: “மண்டபம் முகாம்”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mandapam Camp”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.