Aaladi Vinayagar Temple

Aaladi Vinayagar Temple is a Hindu temple in Aththiyadi, Jaffna, Northern Province. Aaladi Vinayagar Temple is situated nearby to the military installation SL Army 511 Brigade HQ, as well as near the government office Urban Development Authority (UDA).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaffna railway station and Jaffna Public Library.

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 160 metres northeast of Aaladi Vinayagar Temple.

Jaffna Public Library

Library

Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 1 km west of Aaladi Vinayagar Temple.

Jaffna Teaching Hospital

Hospital

Jaffna Teaching Hospital is a government hospital in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is the leading hospital in the Northern Province and the only hospital in the province controlled by the central government in Colombo. Jaffna Teaching Hospital is situated 1 km west of Aaladi Vinayagar Temple.

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

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. Ariyalai is situated 3 km east of Aaladi Vinayagar Temple.

Kokkuvil

Village

Kokuvil is a suburb in the northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. Kokkuvil is situated 4 km north of Aaladi Vinayagar Temple.

Aaladi Vinayagar Temple

Type: Hindu temple
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Aththiyadi, Jaffna, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.66466° or 9° 39′ 53″ north

Longitude

80.01984° or 80° 1′ 11″ east

Open location code

6MX2M279+VW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 577964917

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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