Inparsiddy
Inparsiddy is a village in Alvai North Centre, Vadamaradchi North Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province and has about 5,000 residents. Inparsiddy is situated nearby to the village Viyaapaari Moolai, as well as near Sakkoddai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Methodist Girls’ High School, Point Pedro and Hartley College.
Methodist Girls’ High School, Point Pedro
School
Methodist Girls' High School is a provincial school in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka. Founded in 1823 by British Methodist missionaries, it is one of Sri Lanka's oldest schools.
Hartley College
School
Hartley College is a provincial school in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka. Founded in 1838 by British Methodist missionaries, it is one of Sri Lanka's oldest schools. The school is named after Wesleyan priest and missionary Rev. Hartley. Hartley College is situated 2½ km east of Inparsiddy.
Velautham Maha Vidyalayam
School
Velautham Maha Vidyalayam is a provincial school in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka. Velautham Maha Vidyalayam is situated 3½ km southeast of Inparsiddy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alvai and Thikkam.
Alvai
Village
Alvai or Alvaay is a coastal village in Vadamaraadchi, northern Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka. It is located 30 kilometers from the city of Jaffna or 5 kilometers from the town of Point Pedro. Panai Munai, the northernmost point of Sri Lanka, is in Alvai.
Thikkam
Village
Thikkam is a coastal village in Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is known for its distillery which produces palmyrah toddy. In May 1987, it was the site of military conflict during the Vadamarachchi Operation carried out by the Sri Lanka Army against the Tamil Tigers and the Eelam Revolutionary Organisation of Students.
Point Pedro
Town
Photo: Mayooresan, GFDL.
Point Pedro, also known as Paruthithurai is a town, located in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, at the northernmost point of the island. Cotton is produced around Point Pedro in the fertile calcic red latosol soils. Point Pedro is situated 3 km east of Inparsiddy.
Inparsiddy
- Type: Village with 5,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Alvai North Centre, Vadamaradchi North Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.8333° or 9° 49′ 60″ northLongitude
80.21022° or 80° 12′ 37″ eastPopulation
5,000Open location code
6MX2R6M6+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 4463153755OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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