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.- Type: Railway station
- Description: settlement in India
- Also known as: “Mandapam”
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
Mandapam Camp
- Categories: human settlement, building, and transportation
- Location: Ramanathapuram, Pandya Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.28093° or 9° 16′ 51″ north
Longitude
79.15732° or 79° 9′ 26″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6JXX75J4+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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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