Analativu

Analaitivu
அனலைதீவு
අන්නලදූව
Island
Analaitivu
Coordinates: 9°40′0″N 79°46′0″E / 9.66667°N 79.76667°E / 9.66667; 79.76667
Country Sri Lanka
Province Northern
District Jaffna
DS Division Islands North

Analaitivu or Analaitheevu (Tamil: அனலைதீவு, Sinhalese: අන්නලදූව) Annelletivoe or Rotterdam , Komethakam is a small island off the coast of minority Sri Lankan Tamil dominated Jaffna Peninsula in north Sri Lanka. It is divided into seven wards each corresponding to a major settlement. There are number of Hindu temples and a few churches on the island. As it has no causeway connection to the mainland; it is connected by a ferry service.[1][2]

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Coordinates: 9°40′N 79°46′E / 9.667°N 79.767°E / 9.667; 79.767

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