Kondavil
Kondavil (Tamil: கோண்டாவில், Sinhala: කොන්ඩාවිල්) is a suburb north of the Sri Lankan city of Jaffna.[1] It is near many temples such as the Uppumada Pillaiyar Temple, Eelam famous eelaththu Thillaiyampathy sivakami Amman temple ( ஈழத்து தில்லையம்பதி சிவகாமி அம்மன் ஆலயம்) part of the Jaffna Peninsula, it was one of the final strongholds of the Tamil Tigers.[2]
Kondavil
கோண்டாவில் කොන්ඩාවිල් | |
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Kondavil Kondavil | |
Coordinates: 9°42′25″N 80°1′34″E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Northern |
District | Jaffna |
DS Division | Nallur |
Transport
The area is served by the Kondavil railway station.[3]
References
- "The books of Visvamadu Library | Tamil Guardian". www.tamilguardian.com. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
- "The trail of terror". www.sundaytimes.lk. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
- "Jaffna-KKS railway track roars again | DailyFT - Be Empowered". 2015-01-04. Archived from the original on 2015-01-04. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
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