Ponnalai Vishnu temple
Ponnalai Vishnu temple is a Hindu temple in Ponnalai, Valikamam West, Northern Province. Ponnalai Vishnu temple is situated near the village Chulipuram, as well as near the town Karainagar.- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: Hindu temple in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Ponnalai Sri Varadarajaperumal Temple” and “பொன்னலை வரதராஜ பெருமாள் கோவில்”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Victoria College, Chulipuram.
Victoria College, Chulipuram
School
Victoria College is a provincial school in Chulipuram, Sri Lanka. Victoria College, Chulipuram is situated 3 km east of Ponnalai Vishnu temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chulipuram and Karainagar.
Chulipuram
Village
Chulipuram is a village in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Chulipuram is situated 3 km northeast of Ponnalai Vishnu temple.
Karainagar
Town
Karainagar is located 20 km from Jaffna, Sri Lanka, on the island of Karaitivu. Karainagar is situated 3½ km southwest of Ponnalai Vishnu temple.
Chankanai
Town
Chankanai is a town located 12 km north-west of Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Chankanai is situated 6 km east of Ponnalai Vishnu temple.
Ponnalai Vishnu temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ponnalai, Valikamam West, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.7539° or 9° 45′ 14″ north
Longitude
79.91553° or 79° 54′ 56″ east
Open location code
6JXXQW38+H6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Tamil—“Ponnalai Vishnu temple” goes by many names.
- French: “Temple Vishnu de Ponnalai”
- Sinhala: “පොන්නලෙයි ශ්රී වර්දරාජපෙරුමාල් පන්සල”
- Tamil: “பொன்னாலை ஸ்ரீ வரதராஜப்பெருமாள் கோவில்”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ponnalai Perya Kulam and Moolai Vathiranpulo Siththi Vinayagar Temple.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: J/Ponnalai Varatharaja Perumal Vidiyasalai and Seafood Market.
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