Karaitivu

Karaitivu is a coastal situated in the Eastern Coast of about 30 miles south of and is next to town. This is one of the oldest surviving village settlements in the .
  • Town with about 15,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: town in Ampara District, Sri Lanka

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalmunai and Sammanthurai.
is a city located in the Ampara District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.
4 km north of Karaitivu
is a town of over 60,000 people in the…
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Latitude
7.37695° or 7° 22′ 37″ north
Longitude
81.83879° or 81° 50′ 20″ east
Open location code
6MV39RGQ+QG
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Karaitivu” goes by many names.
KaraitivuDutch
KaraitivuIrish
カライティヴ (アンパーラ県)Japanese
کارائیتیووPersian
کارائیتیوو (امپرا)Persian
කාරතීවුSinhala
காரைதீவுTamil
காரைதீவு (அம்பாறை)Tamil

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