Savatkaddu

Savatkaddu is a locality in , , . Savatkaddu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Green Memorial Hospital and Manipay Hindu College.

Hospital
The is a non-profit hospital in , . It was founded by Dr Samuel Fisk Green in 1848. It is a charitable hospital run by Jaffna Diocese of the Church of South India.

School
is a provincial school in , . The college was founded by A. V. Sangarapillai, father of Senator Sir Sangarapillai Pararajasingam.

School
Kokuvil Hindu College is a provincial school in , . During colonial times, Christianity had a great influence on people and education was in the hands of Missionaries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaffna and Manipay.

Photo: Gane Kumaraswamy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
District is the northernmost region of , and one of the oldest inhabited places on the island. It is populated mainly by Tamil speaking people.

Town
or Maanippaai is a town in the northern of . The original name of is Periyapulam. It was a mission location when the American Ceylon Mission came to Sri Lanka in the 19th century.

Town
is an affluent suburb in , . It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. is most famous for , one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus. is situated 4½ km southeast of Savatkaddu.

Savatkaddu

Latitude
9.7058° or 9° 42′ 21″ north
Longitude
80.0009° or 80° 0′ 3″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6MX2P242+89
Geo­Names ID
7324157
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