Keerimalai
Town in Sri Lanka
Keerimalai கீரிமலை කීරිමලෛයි | |
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| 9°49′0″N 80°0′0″E / 9.81667°N 80.00000°E / 9.81667; 80.00000 | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Northern |
| District | Jaffna |
| DS Division | Valikamam North |
Keerimalai[1] (Tamil: கீரிமலை kīrimalai) is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Naguleswaram temple is located in this suburb. The mineral water spring called Keerimalai Springs here is reputed for its curative properties. In Tamil, Keerimalai means "mongoose-hill"; see Naguleswaram temple. Keerimalai is situated 25 km north of Jaffna.
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Keerimalai pond
See also
- Casuarina Beach
- Kantharodai
- Nallur (Jaffna)
- Naguleswaram temple
- Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
- Nainativu
- Neduntheevu
- Nilavarai
- Idikundu
- Hinduism in Sri Lanka
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Keerimalai.
- ^ "Keerimalai". Tamilnet. 2007-10-07. Retrieved 2009-01-24.
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