Katpokkanai Pillaiyar Temple

Katpokkanai Pillaiyar Temple is a Hindu temple in Kantharmadam, Valikamam South Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province. Katpokkanai Pillaiyar Temple is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Uduvil Amman Kovil, as well as near Kovil Pond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Memorial Hospital and Chunnakam railway station.

Green Memorial Hospital

Hospital

The Green Memorial Hospital is a non-profit hospital in Manipay, Sri Lanka. It was founded by Dr Samuel Fisk Green in 1848. It is a charitable hospital run by Jaffna Diocese of the Church of South India. Green Memorial Hospital is situated 2 km southwest of Katpokkanai Pillaiyar Temple.

Chunnakam railway station

Railway station

Chunnakam railway station is a railway station in the town of Chunnakam 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. Chunnakam railway station is situated 2½ km east of Katpokkanai Pillaiyar Temple.

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 3 km southeast of Katpokkanai Pillaiyar Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uduvil and Chunnakam.

Uduvil

Village

Uduvil is an agricultural village of about 32.7 square kilometers situated along the KKS Road at about five miles to the North of Jaffna city, Sri Lanka.

Chunnakam

Town

Chunnakam is a town, located 9.7 km north of Jaffna. It is one of the important commercial centres in Jaffna. The original name of the town was Mayilani.

Manipay

Town

Manipay or Maanippaai is a town in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. The original name of Manipay is Periyapulam. It was a mission location when the American Ceylon Mission came to Sri Lanka in the 19th century.

Katpokkanai Pillaiyar Temple

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

9.74193° or 9° 44′ 31″ north

Longitude

80.00941° or 80° 0′ 34″ east

Open location code

6MX2P2R5+QQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 401517461

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

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