Mannar
Mannar is the main town of Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is governed by an Urban Council. The town is located on Mannar Island overlooking the Gulf of Mannar and is home to the historic Ketheeswaram temple.
Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
St. Sebastian's Cathedral, Mannar
Church
St. Sebastian's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mannar located in Mannar, Sri Lanka. Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mannar
- Type: City
- Description: human settlement
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
Latitude 8.9772° or 8° 58' 38.1" north | Longitude 79.9138° or 79° 54' 49.6" east |
Population 35,800 | United Nations Location Code LK MAN |
Elevation 9 metres (30 feet) | OpenStreetMap ID node 1886592110 |
GeoNames ID 1236150 |
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Also Known As
- Arabic: منار، سريلانكا
- Bengali: মানার , শ্রীলংকা
- Bulgarian: Манар
- Catalan: Mannar
- Cebuano: Mannar
- Chinese: 馬納 (斯里蘭卡)
- Chinese: 馬納爾 (斯里蘭卡)
- Chinese: 馬納爾
- Chinese: 马纳尔
- Danish: Mannar
- Dutch: Mannar
- English: Mannar, Sri Lanka
- Finnish: Mannar, Sri Lanka
- French: Mannar
- Friulian: Mannar
- German: Mannar
- German: Mannar (Sri Lanka)
- Greek: Μάνναρ
- Gujarati: મન્નાર, શ્રીલંકા
- Hindi: मन्नार
- Indonesian: Mannar, Sri Lanka
- Italian: Mannar
- Japanese: マンナール
- Kannada: ತೆಂಕಾಸಿ
- Kannada: ಮನ್ನಾರ್, ಶ್ರೀಲಂಕಾ
- Korean: 마나
- Latvian: Manara
- Lithuanian: Manaras, Šri Lanka
- Malay: Mannar, Sri Lanka
- Marathi: मन्नार, श्रीलंका
- Norwegian: Mannar
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mannar
- Persian: منار
- Polish: Mannar, Sri Lanka
- Polish: Mannar
- Portuguese: Manar
- Portuguese: Manar (Siri Lanka)
- Portuguese: Mannar
- Russian: Маннар
- Sinhala: මන්නාරම
- Spanish: Mannar
- Swedish: Mannar
- Tamil: மன்னார்
- Telugu: మన్నార్
- Thai: มันนาร์
- Turkish: Mannar, Sri Lanka
- Ukrainian: Маннар
- Urdu: مانار، سری لنکا
- Venetian: Mannar
- Vietnamese: Mannar, Sri Lanka
- Manaar
- Mannar Town
Other Places Named Mannar
- Mannar DistrictNorthern Province, Sri Lanka
- MannarVillage, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
- Mannar IslandIsland, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- MannarNorthwest Pakistan, Pakistan
In the Area
Localities
Landmarks
- Perukadi KulamReservoir
- Nedun KulamReservoir
- Attalai TankReservoir
- KalliaditivuIsland
- PuliyantivuIsland
- MannarRailroad station
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