Alvai

Alvai
அல்வாய்
Village
Alvai
Coordinates: 9°49′0″N 80°12′0″E / 9.81667°N 80.20000°E / 9.81667; 80.20000
Country Sri Lanka
Province Northern
District Jaffna
DS Division Vadamarachchi South‐West

Alvai or Alvaay (Tamil: அல்வாய் Alvāy) is a coastal village in Vadamaraadchi, northern Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka. It is located 30 kilometers (19 mi) from the city of Jaffna or 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) from the town of Point Pedro.

Panai Munai (Point Palmyra), the northernmost point of Sri Lanka, is in Alvai.

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    Coordinates: 09°49′00″N 80°12′00″E / 9.81667°N 80.20000°E / 9.81667; 80.20000


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