Mullaitivu
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Most Important town of Mullaitivu District, situated on the spit of land between the Indian Ocean and Nanthikadal Lagoon. Strategically located, it was the subject of heavy fighting between LTTE Terrorist and Sri Lankan government forces in 1996 and 2008-9.
Mullaitivu is on the narrow strip of land between the Nanthi Kadal and Indian Ocean to the east. In Tamil, `mullai` means `forest tract` bordered by water on two sides. Mullativu was captured by Sri Lanka army in January 2009.
Mullaitivu is on the narrow strip of land between the Nanthi Kadal and Indian Ocean to the east. In Tamil, `mullai` means `forest tract` bordered by water on two sides. Mullativu was captured by Sri Lanka army in January 2009.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 9°15'59"N 80°48'50"E
- Puthukkudiyiruppu 18 km
- Kanakarayankulam 42 km
- Kinniya 91 km
- NIKAWERATIYA AREA 184 km
- Karaikudi 244 km
- Mayiladuthurai 245 km
- Nittabuwa 247 km
- Kumbakonam 250 km
- Pudukkottai 259 km
- Avissawella 264 km
- Nanthikadal Lagoon 5 km
- uppumaveli- udupukulam 7 km
- Mathavalasingankulam 13 km
- Nayaru Lagoon 16 km
- பாண்டியன் முத்தட்டு வெளி 18 km
- Thannimuruppukulam 21 km
- Muthiyankadu Tank 24 km
- Vishuvamadu Kulam(Vishuvamadu Lake) 31 km
- Kalmadukulam 33 km
- Chundikkulam Birds Sanctrury 41 km