Chankanai West

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandilipay Hindu College and Vaddukoddai Hindu College.

School
is a provincial school in , .

School
J/ is a National School in , . was started as an English school by Ambalavana Navalar on Vijayadashami in the month of 1894. against Vaddukoddai Seminary in order to prevent this process of "Saiva Tamil" children converting to Christianity for learning English and get government jobs.

School
Victoria College is a provincial school in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pandatharippu and Chankanai.

Town
or Pandaththarippu or Pandaththeruppu is a village in the northern of . It is located approximately 20 km from City of .

Town
is a town located 12 km north-west of , Sri Lanka.

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. is situated 5 km southeast of Chankanai West.

Chankanai West

Latitude
9.7566° or 9° 45′ 24″ north
Longitude
79.9665° or 79° 57′ 59″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6JXXQX48+JH
Geo­Names ID
8224956
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