🏝️ Eluvaitivu

Sri Lanka · Asia · 9.70°N, 79.81°E

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Eluvaitivu is an island off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka, located approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) west of the city of Jaffna. Eluvaitivu has several meanings in Tamil including "the island of a landmark" which is derived from the Tamil words elu, vai (land) and tivu (island). The island has an area of 1.4 square kilometres (0.5 sq mi) and had a population of 555 at the 2012 census.

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Quick facts

CountrySri Lanka
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)9.70°N, 79.81°E · view on map

Eluvaitivu is located in Sri Lanka, in Asia.

More islands in Sri Lanka

Mannar Island · Neduntheevu · Nainativu · Analaitivu · Mandaitivu · Karaitivu (Jaffna) · Sri Lanka (island) · Kayts.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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