Vairavar Kovil
Vairavar Kovil is a Hindu temple in Columbuthurai West, Jaffna, Northern Province. Vairavar Kovil is situated nearby to the government office Geological Survey & Mines Bureau, as well as near St Ann’s Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and Jaffna railway station.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ghostface Buddha, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1½ km west of Vairavar Kovil.
Jaffna railway station
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2 km northwest of Vairavar Kovil.
Holy Family Convent, Jaffna
School
Holy Family Convent is a national school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1845 and consists of both a Tamil and an English convent. Holy Family Convent, Jaffna is situated 2 km west of Vairavar Kovil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ariyalai and Nallur.
Ariyalai
Town
Photo: உமாபதி, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Nallur
Town
Photo: Gane Kumaraswamy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Kokkuvil
Village
Kokuvil is a suburb in the northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. Kokkuvil is situated 5 km north of Vairavar Kovil.
Vairavar Kovil
- Type: Hindu temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Columbuthurai West, Jaffna, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.65477° or 9° 39′ 17″ northLongitude
80.03556° or 80° 2′ 8″ eastOpen location code
6MX2M23P+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 573860375OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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