Keerimalai

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.

Keerimalai
கீரிமலை
කීරිමලෛයි
Keerimalai
Coordinates: 9°49′0″N 80°0′0″E
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorthern
DistrictJaffna
DS DivisionValikamam North

See also

References

  1. "Keerimalai". Tamilnet. 2007-10-07. Retrieved 2009-01-24.

9°49′N 80°00′E


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