South Asia
Sri Lanka
Northern Province

Nelliyady

Nelliady is a town in , . It is one of the busiest towns in Jaffna district. After many coastal areas of Sri Lanka were devastated by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami many people settled further inland, in towns including Nelliady.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nelliady Madhya Maha Vidyalayam and Vigneswara College.

School
Nelliady Central College is a national school in , .

School
is a provincial school in , . In 1952 the volleyball team of the college under the guidance of Mr. N.Sinnathamby became the National champions.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karaveddy and Alvai.

Village
is a town located 7 km from the City of , , . In local Tamil Language it translates to Coastal Strip, although it is few km from the coast.

Village
or Alvaay is a coastal in Vadamaraadchi, northern , . It is located 30 kilometers from the city of or 5 kilometers from the town of . Panai Munai, the northernmost point of , is in .

Village
is a village in Vadamarachchi South-West, , , . It is located near Thondaman Aru lagoon. It is also in close proximity to Vallipuram. is situated 3 km southeast of Nelliyady.

Nelliyady

Latitude
9.79921° or 9° 47′ 57″ north
Longitude
80.19975° or 80° 11′ 59″ east
Population
9,000
Open location code
6MX2Q5XX+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4451088396
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q6990201
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Nelliyady” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Nelliyady”
  • Irish: “Nelliyady”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Karanavai and Koyil Santhai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Market and Nelliady Junction.

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