Poonthoddam

Poonthoddam is a hamlet in , , and has about 500 residents. Poonthoddam is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vavuniya General Hospital and SLAF Vavuniya.

Hospital
Vavuniya Hospital is a government hospital in , . It is the leading hospital in and is controlled by the provincial government in .

Aerodrome
Vavuniya Airport is an air force base and domestic airport in in northern . Located approximately 1.4 km south of the centre of Vavuniya, the airport is also known as . is situated 3½ km south of Poonthoddam.

Railway station
is a railway station in the town of Thandikulam in northern . Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the with the capital . is situated 3 km northwest of Poonthoddam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velikkulam.

Village
is a small town in . It is located within .

Poonthoddam

Latitude
8.76784° or 8° 46′ 4″ north
Longitude
80.50936° or 80° 30′ 34″ east
Population
500
Open location code
6MW2QG95+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2408604785
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poonthoddam Hindu Cemetry and Poonthoddam Police Post.

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