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Discover Kanthermadam
Kanthermadam in Northern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 190 mi (or 306 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Kanthermadam is now 12:09 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kanthermadam, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sri Lanka is Sacred City of Anuradhapura in a distance of 96 mi (or 155 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Kurunegala and Puducherry. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 30% |
Air Humidity | 82% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Thinnai Hotel
Jaffna Heritage Villa
Vista Cosy Hotel and Restaurant
Tilko Jaffna City Hotel
Vista Old Park Villa
The Margosa Bongo Stay
Vista Kais Guest House
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
NK Function Hall- Jaffna (urelu)
NK Function Hall is a famous Wedding Hall in Jaffna. It is newly established in Jaffna, Urelu East, Chunnakam.
Cargills Square,Jaffna
There are Cargills Food city, KFC, Cosy restaurants, Lovers Corner and cinema theater inside the cargills Square shopping complex.
Mano-Thass Drillers: Tube well contruction in Jaffna, Sri Lanka - 2015 (குழாய்க்கிணறு நிர்மானித்தல்)
உங்கள் அத்தியாவசிய தேவையினை பூர்த்தி செய்வதிற்கான குடிநீர் மற்றும் விவ...
Clowns ohne Grenzen im ehemalige Kriegsgebiet Sri Lanka
Auf unserer Sri Lanka Tour 2015 spielen wir hauptsächlich in den Bürgerkriegsgebieten im Raum Puttalam und Jaffna. Hier ein kleiner Einblick in unser Programm.
Prashanthan Weds Umashankary on 1st June 2014
The Wedding was held on the Sunday the 1st June 2014 between 8.52am and 10.22am at "Rajeshwary Hall" 32, Palaly Road, Kondavil Junction, Jaffna.
Medicos 2011 Champ.wmv
In the medicos' Week 2011 of Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, 30th Batch became overall champion and both 31st & 33rd became runner- up. This video is uploaded for http://v4us33rd.weebly...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Jaffna Hindu College
Jaffna Hindu College (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணம் இந்துக் கல்லூரி Yāḻppāṇam Intuk Kallūri, JHC) is a national school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1886 by a group of Hindu people who wanted an English language alternative to the Christian missionary schools. JHC is known throughout Sri Lanka as Hindu College.
Kokkuvil
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Vannarpannai
Vannarpannai is a notable suburb within the Jaffna town municipality in the northern Jaffna District in Sri Lanka. It is home to many cultural insituitions that are important for the Saiva revivalism of the local Sri Lankan Tamils as initiated by Arumuga Navalar. It is home to Kathiresan Temple and Vaitheeswaran Temple in which Navalar began his circuit preaching.
Parameshwara College, Jaffna
Parameshwara College (Tamil: பரமேஸ்வரா கல்லூரி Paramēsvarā Kallūri) was one of the first Hindu schools in Ceylon. It was founded by Sir P. Ramanathan in 1921. His idea was to make the school a university. It began as a teacher training school and later conducted classes for the London Matriculation and Cambridge exams. Later, it followed the S.S.C. Exam and University Entrance syllabus.
University of Jaffna
The University of Jaffna (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணப் பல்கலைக்கழகம், Sinhala: යාපනය විශ්වවිද්යාලය, abbreviated UoJ) is a public university in the city of Jaffna in Sri Lanka. Established in 1974 as the sixth campus of the University of Sri Lanka, it became an independent, autonomous university in 1979. The university, like all public universities in Sri Lanka, receives the bulk of its funding from the University Grants Commission (UGC), part of the Ministry of Higher Education in Colombo.
Tirunelveli East
Tirunelveli East is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Tirunelveli West
Tirunelveli West is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Vannarpannai South East
Vannarpannai South East is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Vannarpannai North West
Vannarpannai North West is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Jaffna Hindu Ladies' College
Jaffna Hindu Ladies' College (JHLC) is a provincial school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
Jaffna railway station
Jaffna railway station (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணம் புகையிரத நிலையம்) 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 was once one of the busiest in the country, linking the north with the capital Colombo. The popular Yarl Devi service, which operated on the Northern Line, called at the station. In the late 1980s the station suffered heavy damage due to the civil war.
Vannarpannai Navalar Maha Vidyalayam
Vannarpannai Navalar Maha Vidyalayam (Tamil: வண்ணார்பண்ணை நாவலர் மகா வித்தியாலயம் Vaṇṇārpaṇṇai Nāvalar Makā Vittiyālayam, also known as Vannai Navalar Secondary School) is a provincial school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.