Jaffna Peninsula

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Jaffna_District
gptkbp:area 1,030 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Chundikkulam_Lagoon
gptkb:Jaffna_Lagoon
gptkb:Palk_Strait
gptkbp:climate tropical dry
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:Elephant_Pass
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Tamils
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Jaffna_Municipal_Council
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:Jaffna_International_Airport
gptkbp:hasCoastline approximately 160 km
gptkbp:hasIsland gptkb:Pungudutivu
gptkb:Analaitivu
gptkb:Eluvaitivu
gptkb:Kachchatheevu
gptkb:Mandativu
gptkb:Velanai
gptkb:Kayts
gptkb:Nainativu
gptkb:Delft_Island
gptkb:Karaitivu
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation gptkb:Jaffna_Railway_Station
gptkbp:hasUniversity gptkb:University_of_Jaffna
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Jaffna_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jaffna Peninsula
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Jaffna
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Northern_Province
gptkbp:notableDish Jaffna Kool
Jaffna crab curry
Odiyal
Palmyra jaggery
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Maha_Shivaratri
gptkb:Deepavali
gptkb:Thai_Pongal
gptkb:Nallur_Festival
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Jaffna_Fort
gptkb:Nallur_Kandaswamy_Kovil
gptkb:palmyra_palm
agriculture
Hindu temples
Dutch colonial history
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Arumuka_Navalar
gptkb:C._W._Thamotharampillai
gptkb:Chelvanayakam_Kanaganayakam
gptkb:Kumar_Ponnambalam
gptkb:Sir_Ponnambalam_Arunachalam
gptkb:M._G._Ramachandran
gptkb:Sir_Ponnambalam_Ramanathan
gptkbp:population over 600,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jaffna_Tamil
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5