Vellampokkady
Vellampokkady is a locality in Thenmaradchi Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province. Vellampokkady is situated nearby to the locality Vellampakkaddy, as well as near the village Kachchai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meesalai Veerasingam Central College and Chavakachcheri Hindu College.
Meesalai Veerasingam Central College
Rehabilitation center
Meesalai Veerasingam Maha Vidyalayam is a provincial school in Meesalai, Sri Lanka.
Chavakachcheri Hindu College
School
Chavakachcheri Hindu College is a national school in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka. Chavakachcheri Hindu College is situated 4 km west of Vellampokkady.
Chavakachcheri Hospital
Hospital
Chavakachcheri Hospital is a government hospital in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the provincial government in Jaffna. As of 2010 it had 111 beds. Chavakachcheri Hospital is situated 4½ km west of Vellampokkady.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chavakachcheri and Mirusuvil.
Chavakachcheri
Town
Chavakachcheri is a town in the Jaffna peninsula of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It may have Javanese origins, as the name "Chaavaka+cheari" literally means Javanese settlement. Chavakachcheri is situated 4½ km west of Vellampokkady.
Mirusuvil
Village
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mirusuvil is a town in the north Sri Lankan city of present it is in the High Security Zone which includes Muhamalai the check-point which collapsed after the tensions between Government security forces and the LTTE in late 2006 which ended in the closure of the A9 road. Mirusuvil is situated 3½ km east of Vellampokkady.
Thanankilappu
Village
Thanankilappu is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. Thanankilappu is situated 7 km southwest of Vellampokkady.
Vellampokkady
- Type: Locality
- Location: Thenmaradchi Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.6593° or 9° 39′ 34″ northLongitude
80.2068° or 80° 12′ 25″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
6MX2M654+PPGeoNames ID
8225022
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