Maaviddapuram

Maaviddapuram is a village in Maviddapuram South, Valikamam North Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province and has about 6,000 residents. Maaviddapuram is situated nearby to the village Viththagapuram, as well as near Vimankaman.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple and Tellippalai railway station.

Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple in Maviddapuram in northern Sri Lanka.

Tellippalai railway station

Railway station

Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tellippalai railway station is a railway station in the town of Tellippalai 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.

Kankesanthurai Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Kankesanthurai Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Kankesanthurai in northern Sri Lanka. Built in 1893, the 22 metres lighthouse has an octagonal masonry tower with lantern and gallery. Kankesanthurai Lighthouse is situated 3 km northeast of Maaviddapuram.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tellippalai and Keerimalai.

Tellippalai

Town

Tellippalai or Thellippalai also known as Tillypalli is a small town in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. It is located about 15 kilometers north of Jaffna town along the Kankesanthurai road In the middle part of 20th century Tellippallai town had…

Keerimalai

Village

Keerimalai is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Naguleswaram temple is located in this suburb. The mineral water spring called Keerimalai Springs here is reputed for its curative properties. Keerimalai is situated 2½ km northwest of Maaviddapuram.

Mallakam

Village

Mallakam is a town in northern Sri Lanka located approximately 10 kilometres north of the city of Jaffna. The town is divided into three Village Officer Divisions whose combined population was 6,834 at the 2012 census. Mallakam is situated 3½ km south of Maaviddapuram.

Maaviddapuram

Type: Village with 6,000 residents
Category: locality
Location: Maviddapuram South, Valikamam North Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.79477° or 9° 47′ 41″ north

Longitude

80.02767° or 80° 1′ 40″ east

Population

6,000

Open location code

6MX2Q2VH+W3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4451652134

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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