Pillayar Kovil
Pillayar Kovil is a Hindu temple in Kondavil South East, Nallur Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province. Pillayar Kovil is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Iyappar Kovil, as well as near the library Sri Atputha Narthana Vinayakar Community Centre and Kumarns Sports Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nallur Kandaswamy temple and Inuvil railway station.
Nallur Kandaswamy temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Thivagaranp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil is a Hindu temple, located in Nallur, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The presiding deity is Murugan in the form of the divine spear vel in the sanctum, the primary shrine, and in other forms, namely, Shanmugar, Muthukumaraswami, Valli Kanthar with consorts Valli and Deivayanai, and Dandayuddhapani, sans consorts in secondary shrines in the temple. Nallur Kandaswamy temple is situated 3 km south of Pillayar Kovil.
Inuvil railway station
Railway station
Inuvil railway station is a railway station in the village of Inuvil in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. Inuvil railway station is situated 2½ km north of Pillayar Kovil.
Kokkuvil Hindu College
School
Kokuvil Hindu College is a provincial school in Kokkuvil, Sri Lanka. During colonial times, Christianity had a great influence on people and education was in the hands of Missionaries. Kokkuvil Hindu College is situated 2½ km west of Pillayar Kovil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokkuvil and Inuvil.
Inuvil
Village
Photo: T.kiresan, Public domain.
Inuvil is a town in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, about 5 miles north of the city of Jaffna. It is located on the Jaffna-Kangesanthurai road. This road divides the town into two parts East Inuvil and West Inuvil. Inuvil is situated 2½ km northwest of Pillayar Kovil.
Urumpirai
Village
Urumpirai is a town in Northern Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. It is located 9 km from Jaffna. Urumpirai is situated 2½ km north of Pillayar Kovil.
Pillayar Kovil
- Type: Hindu temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kondavil South East, Nallur Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.70207° or 9° 42′ 7″ northLongitude
80.03571° or 80° 2′ 9″ eastOpen location code
6MX2P22P+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3554506193OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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