Chemmani
Chemmani is a village in Northern Province, Sri Lanka and has about 2,000 residents. Chemmani is situated nearby to the village Kaddaipirai, as well as near the town Ariyalai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nallur Kandaswamy temple.
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 3½ km west of Chemmani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ariyalai and Navatkuli.
Ariyalai
Town
Photo: உமாபதி, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ariyalai is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The suburb is divided into eight village officer divisions whose combined population was 10,750 at the 2012 census.
Navatkuli
Town
Navatkuli is a town in Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is located about 6.5 km from Jaffna. Navatkuli consists of three grama niladhari divisions in the Thenmaradchi Divisional Secretariat: Navatkuli West, Navatkuli East, and Kaithady Navatkuli.
Nallur
Town
Nallur is an affluent suburb in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. Nallur is most famous for Nallur Kandaswamy temple, one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus. Nallur is situated 3½ km west of Chemmani.
Chemmani
- Type: Village with 2,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.66682° or 9° 40′ 1″ northLongitude
80.06222° or 80° 3′ 44″ eastPopulation
2,000Open location code
6MX2M386+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4444352357OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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