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Vavunathivu (Vavuna-thivu) is a town in Batticaloa District,
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
. It is located about 5 km Southwest of
Batticaloa Batticaloa ( ta, மட்டக்களப்பு, ''Maṭṭakkaḷappu''; si, මඩකලපුව, ''Maḍakalapuwa'') is a major city in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, and its former capital. It is the administrative capital of the B ...
or 15 km Northwest of
Kokkadichcholai Kokkadichcholai ( ta, கொக்கட்டிச்சோலை) is a village in Batticaloa District within the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. Etymology According to legend, the name of the village comes from the Kokkatti tree. Geography ...
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Kokkadichcholai Kokkadichcholai ( ta, கொக்கட்டிச்சோலை) is a village in Batticaloa District within the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. Etymology According to legend, the name of the village comes from the Kokkatti tree. Geography ...
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1997 Vavunathivu Offensive The Battle of Vavunathivu took place during the Sri Lankan Civil War. It occurred on 7 March 1997 in which the LTTE militants attacked and overran the Sri Lanka Army military camp at Vavunathivu off Batticaloa. Background The Sri Lanka A ...
{{EasternLK-geo-stub Towns in Batticaloa District Manmunai West DS Division