Mannar
Mannar is a town and district in the Northern province of Sri Lanka. Mannar's name originated from the Tamil words maṉṉ and ār, meaning mud river or clay river. .Landmarks in the Area
St. Sebastian's Cathedral, Mannar
St. Sebastian's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mannar located in Mannar, Sri Lanka.District General Hospital
Mannar Hospital is a government hospital in Mannar, Sri Lanka.Mannar
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- Population: 35,000
- United Nations Location Code: LK MAN
- Latitude: 8.9895° or 8° 59' 22" north
- Longitude: 79.8784° or 79° 52' 42.3" east
- Elevation: 9 meters (30 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 1236150
Also Known As
- French: Mannar
- German: Mannar
- Japanese: マンナール
- Sinhala: මන්නාරම
- Spanish: Mannar
- Tamil: மன்னார்
- Urdu: مانار، سری لنکا
- Manaar
- Mannar Town
In the Area
Localities
- ToddaveliVillage, 2½ km north
- ErukkalampiddiVillage, 5 km north
- TayliankudiyiruppuVillage, 9 km north
- KarisalVillage, 9 km northwest
- ThiruketheeswaramVillage, 10 km east
- PesalaiTown, 12 km northwest
Landmarks
- Giant's TankWater area, 22 km southeast
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