St John Baptist Church Cemetry

St John Baptist Church Cemetry is a cemetery in , , . St John Baptist Church Cemetry is situated nearby to the college , as well as near the pitch .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and Jaffna Public Library.

Church
St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna located in Gurunagar, a suburb of in northern . The cathedral is also known locally as Periye Kovil. is situated 360 metres west of St John Baptist Church Cemetry.

Library
is located in , . It is one of Jaffna's most notable landmarks, and is run by the Jaffna Municipal Council. The library was built in 1933 and is Sri Lanka's second main public Library, only rivalled by Colombo Public Library During the early 1980s, it was one of the biggest libraries in Asia, containing over 97,000 books and manuscripts. is situated 1½ km west of St John Baptist Church Cemetry.

School
Holy Family Convent is a national school in , . The school was established in 1845 and consists of both a Tamil and an English convent. is situated 730 metres west of St John Baptist Church Cemetry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nallur and Kokkuvil.

Town
is an affluent suburb in , . It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. is most famous for , one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus.

Village
Kokuvil is a suburb in the northern city of . is situated 4½ km north of St John Baptist Church Cemetry.

Village
Photo: T.kiresan, Public domain.
is a town in the of Sri Lanka, about 5 miles north of the city of . It is located on the Jaffna-Kangesanthurai road. This road divides the town into two parts East and West . is situated 7 km north of St John Baptist Church Cemetry.

St John Baptist Church Cemetry

Latitude
9.65762° or 9° 39′ 27″ north
Longitude
80.026° or 80° 1′ 34″ east
Open location code
6MX2M25G+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 383292040
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
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