SLNS Elara Naval Base
SLNS Elara Naval Base is a military installation in Karainagar South West, Jaffna District, Northern Province. SLNS Elara Naval Base is situated near the Hindu temple Palakadu Rajarajeswary Amman Temple, as well as near Sithirakooda Pillaiyar Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kayts Island Fort and Fort Hammenhiel கடல் கோட்டை.
Kayts Island Fort
The Kayts Island Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1629 and was abandoned in 1651. Kayts Island Fort is situated 1½ km southwest of SLNS Elara Naval Base.
Fort Hammenhiel கடல் கோட்டை
Fort Hammenhiel is a fort built around a small island… Fort Hammenhiel கடல் கோட்டை is situated 1¼ km west of SLNS Elara Naval Base.
Karampon Shanmuganatha Maha Vidyalayam
Karampon is a village located in Kayts, Velanai… Karampon Shanmuganatha Maha Vidyalayam is situated 2½ km south of SLNS Elara Naval Base.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayts and Thankodai.
Kayts
Town
Kayts, is a village on Velanai Island, off the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka.
Karainagar
Karainagar is located 20 km from Jaffna, Sri Lanka, on the island of Karaitivu. Karainagar is situated 4½ km northeast of SLNS Elara Naval Base.
SLNS Elara Naval Base
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Latitude
9.71203° or 9° 42′ 43″ north
Longitude
79.85853° or 79° 51′ 31″ east
Open location code
6JXXPV65+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palakadu Rajarajeswary Amman Temple and Sithirakooda Pillaiyar Temple.
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Northern Province: Highlights
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