Velankanni Church
Velankanni Church is a church in North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Velankanni Church is situated near Thilladiya Cemetery, as well as near the mosque Muhaiyadeen Jumma Masjid.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Address: Thillaiyadi
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Puttalam railway station and Puttalam Hindu Central College.
Puttalam railway station
Railway station
Puttalam railway station is a railway station in the Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, which is the state-run railway operator. Puttalam railway station is situated 1¼ km north of Velankanni Church.
Puttalam Hindu Central College
School
Puttalam Hindu Central College is a national school in Puttalam, Sri Lanka It was founded in 1979 by the late Nadaraja Devar and the late Ratnasingam. Puttalam Hindu Central College is situated 2 km north of Velankanni Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puttalam.
Puttalam
Puttalam is an industrial and agricultural processing town in the Puttalam district of Sri Lanka, but the surrounding area has a few tourist attractions.Velankanni Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.0106° or 8° 0′ 38″ north
Longitude
79.83732° or 79° 50′ 14″ east
Open location code
6JWX2R6P+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Thilladiya Cemetery and Muhaiyadeen Jumma Masjid.
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Places to explore: Annai Montesorri centre and Muslim Maha Vidyalaya.
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