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Nayaru Destination Guide
Touring Nayaru in Sri Lanka
Nayaru in the region of Northern Province is located in Sri Lanka - some 168 mi or ( 270 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .
Time in Nayaru is now 06:24 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vattappalai, Trincomalee, Tanniyuttu, Mullaittivu, and Kurunegala. Being here already, consider visiting Vattappalai . Check out our recommendations for Nayaru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Nai Aru Lagoon
Nai Aru Lagoon (or Nay Aru Lagoon) is an estuarine lagoon in Mullaitivu District, north-east Sri Lanka. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers, including Nay Aru (Mullaitivu). It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the south that is very often blocked by a sand bar. The lagoon's water is brackish. The lagoon is surrounded by dense forest, scrubland, rice paddies and coconut palm. The land is used for prawn fishing and paddy cultivation.
Located at 9.13 80.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Alampil
Alampil is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Located at 9.15 80.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Kumarapuram (Sri Lanka)
Kumarapuram is a small village in Trincomalee district in Sri Lanka. The village was founded in 1981 by Kumarathurai, after whom it is named. It was the scene of the Kumarapuram massacre in 1996.
Located at 9.22 80.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Vidyananda College
Vidyananda College (Tamil: வித்தியானந்தக் கல்லூரி Vittiyāṉantak Kallūri) is a provincial school in Mulliyawalai, Sri Lanka. Established in 1951, it was the first school in Mullaitivu District to achieve "college" status.
Located at 9.22 80.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Kokkilai Lagoon
Kokkilai lagoon is an estuarine lagoon in Mullaitivu District and Trincomalee District, north-east Sri Lanka. The town of Kokkilai is located on a sand bar between the lagoon and the Indian Ocean. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers, including Churiyan Aru. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel that is very often blocked by the sand bar. The lagoon's water is brackish. The lagoon is surrounded by a densely populated region containing cultivated land, scrubland and open forest.
Located at 9.00 80.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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