Krishnarkovil

Krishnarkovil is a Hindu temple in Kopai Centre, Valikamam East Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province. Krishnarkovil is situated nearby to the university National College Of Education, as well as near the village Urumpirai.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Urumpirai Saiva Tamil Vidyalayam and Inuvil railway station.

Urumpirai Saiva Tamil Vidyalayam

School

Urumpirai Saiva Tamil Vidyalayam is a provincial school in Urumpirai, Sri Lanka. Urumpirai Saiva Tamil Vidyalayam is situated 1½ km northwest of Krishnarkovil.

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 3½ km northwest of Krishnarkovil.

Northern Power Station

Power station

The Northern Power Station, is a 36 MW fuel-oil burning power station built in Chunnakam, Jaffna District, in Sri Lanka. The power station was built after the Northern Power company won a Ceylon Electricity Board tender to urgently set up a power station in the region in response to the 1990s/2000s power crisis. Northern Power Station is situated 3½ km northwest of Krishnarkovil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urumpirai and Inuvil.

Urumpirai

Village

Urumpirai is a town in Northern Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. It is located 9 km from Jaffna.

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 4½ km west of Krishnarkovil.

Kokkuvil

Village

Kokuvil is a suburb in the northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. Kokkuvil is situated 4½ km west of Krishnarkovil.

Krishnarkovil

Type: Hindu temple
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Kopai Centre, Valikamam East Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.71361° or 9° 42′ 49″ north

Longitude

80.05686° or 80° 3′ 25″ east

Open location code

6MX2P374+CP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 286113910

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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