Sampasivam

Sampasivam is a building in , , . Sampasivam is situated nearby to the pitch , as well as near the Hindu temple .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaffna Teaching Hospital and Jaffna Public Library.

Hospital
is a government hospital in , . It is the leading hospital in the and the only hospital in the province controlled by the central government in . is situated 1¼ km south of Sampasivam.

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 south of Sampasivam.

Ruins
is a fort built by the at , , in 1618 under Phillippe de Oliveira following the Portuguese invasion of Jaffna. The fort is located near the coastal village of Gurunagar. is situated 1½ km south of Sampasivam.

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 2½ km north of Sampasivam.

Village
is a village located in the northern of . The village is divided into two Village officer division, and has a combined population of 3770 according to 2012 census. is situated 4½ km north of Sampasivam.

Sampasivam

Latitude
9.67751° or 9° 40′ 39″ north
Longitude
80.01091° or 80° 0′ 39″ east
Open location code
6MX2M2H6+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 539033356
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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