Karaveddy West
Karaveddy West is a locality in Vadamaradchchi Sou, Jaffna District, Northern Province. Karaveddy West is situated nearby to the town Nelliyady, as well as near the locality Vathiri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nelliady Madhya Maha Vidyalayam and Vigneswara College.
Nelliady Madhya Maha Vidyalayam
School
Nelliady Central College is a national school in Nelliady, Sri Lanka.
Vigneswara College
School
Vigneswara College is a provincial school in Karaveddy, Sri Lanka. In 1952 the volleyball team of the college under the guidance of Mr. N.Sinnathamby became the National champions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valvettithurai and Point Pedro.
Valvettithurai
Town
Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valvettithurai, sometimes shortened as VVT or Valvai, is a coastal town of Jaffna District on the northeast coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in Northern Province, Sri Lanka governed by an Urban Council of the same name. Valvettithurai is situated 4½ km northwest of Karaveddy West.
Point Pedro
Town
Photo: Mayooresan, GFDL.
Point Pedro, also known as Paruthithurai is a town, located in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, at the northernmost point of the island. Cotton is produced around Point Pedro in the fertile calcic red latosol soils. Point Pedro is situated 5 km northeast of Karaveddy West.
Nelliyady
Town
Nelliady is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. It is one of the busiest towns in Jaffna district. After many coastal areas of Sri Lanka were devastated by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami many people settled further inland, in towns including Nelliady.
Karaveddy West
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vadamaradchchi Sou, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.7945° or 9° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
80.1978° or 80° 11′ 52″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
6MX2Q5VX+R4GeoNames ID
11989364
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Localities in the Area
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