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Discover Koddodai in Sri Lanka

Koddodai in the region of Northern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka - some 196 mi or ( 315 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Koddodai is now 04:12 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Viyaparimulai, Vidaththalpalai, Vempodukerny, Valvedditturai, and Trincomalee. When in this area, you might want to check out Viyaparimulai . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Koddodai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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A Fisher man Talk about His Life In Sea

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He is telling me, how hard to fish at night ..

Sri Vallipura Alvar Swamy Kovil Thunnalai 2012

0:34 min by S Nakkeeran
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Interesting facts about this location

Vadamarachchi Lagoon

Vadamarachchi lagoon is a lagoon in Jaffna District, northern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is sometimes referred to as Thondamannar lagoon. The lagoon separates the Vadamarachchi region from the Valikamam and Thenmarachchi regions. The lagoon is connected to the Indian Ocean by a narrow channel to the north, near the town of Thondamannar. The lagoon's water is brackish to saline. There is a sluice gate at Thondamannar to prevent sea water enetering the lagoon.

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Located at 9.70 80.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Lagoons of Sri Lanka

Nagerkovil school bombing

The Nager Kovil school bombing refers to a disputed incident in the Sri Lankan Civil War. Tamil sources claim that on September 22, 1995, the Sri Lankan Air Force bombed the Nagar Kovil Maha Vidyalayam school in Jaffna, resulting in the death of, by varying accounts, 34-71 Sri Lankan Tamil civilians, primarily schoolchildren and the injury of many more. The Sri Lankan government denied bombing the school.

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Located at 9.70 80.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1995 in Sri Lanka, Aerial bombing in Sri Lanka, Allegations of State terrorism by Sri Lanka, Civilian massacres in Sri Lanka, Human rights abuses in Sri Lanka, Mass murder in 1995, Mass murder of Sri Lankan Tamils, School bombings, School massacres, Sri Lanka Air Force, Sri Lankan government forces attacks in Eelam War III

Nagar Kovil

Nagar Kovil or Nagerkovil or Nakarkovil or Nagarcoil is a small town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Its name translates to Temple of King Cobra in Tamil. There is a town in the Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India with the same name as Nagarcoil. On September 22, 1995, a school was bombed by the Sri Lankan Air Force, killing 39.

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Located at 9.70 80.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Varany Maha Vidyalayam

Varany Maha Vidyalayam (Tamil: வரணி மகா வித்தியாலயம் Varaṇi Makā Vittiyālayam) is a provincial school in Varany, Sri Lanka.

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Located at 9.72 80.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Provincial schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Thunnalai

The village of Thunnalai is near the lagoon called Thondaman Aru. It is also in close proximity to This place is settled by migrants from a town called Vallipuram near Namakkal which is near Coimbatore. Naga names are found in India. Nagpur, Nagar Kovil, Nagapatnam and Nagaland are examples. Nair, nayakkar, naidu are remnants of Naga heritage. Tamils are a linguistic name; but Nagas are more of a racially based line. Nagas are now integral part of all linguistic tribes.

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Located at 9.78 80.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka