Council of Non Governmental Organizations

Council of Non Governmental Organizations is an office in Jaffna Town East, Jaffna, Northern Province. Council of Non Governmental Organizations is situated nearby to the church St John Baptist’s, as well as near Assembly of God.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and Jaffna railway station.

St. Mary’s Cathedral

Church

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St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna located in Gurunagar, a suburb of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The cathedral is also known locally as Periye Kovil. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 700 metres southwest of Council of Non Governmental Organizations.

Jaffna railway station

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Jaffna railway station is a railway station in the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is one of the busiest in the country, linking the north with the capital Colombo. Jaffna railway station is situated 580 metres northwest of Council of Non Governmental Organizations.

Jaffna Public Library

Library

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Jaffna Public Library is located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is one of Jaffna's 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. Jaffna Public Library is situated 1½ km west of Council of Non Governmental Organizations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nallur and Ariyalai.

Nallur

Town

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

Ariyalai

Town

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Ariyalai is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The suburb is divided into eight village officer divisions whose combined population was 10,750 at the 2012 census. Ariyalai is situated 2½ km east of Council of Non Governmental Organizations.

Kokkuvil

Village

Kokuvil is a suburb in the northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. Kokkuvil is situated 4 km north of Council of Non Governmental Organizations.

Council of Non Governmental Organizations

Type: Non-governmental organization
Category: office
Location: Jaffna Town East, Jaffna, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.66245° or 9° 39′ 45″ north

Longitude

80.02535° or 80° 1′ 31″ east

Open location code

6MX2M26G+X4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 570832291

OpenStreetMap feature

office=ngo

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