Nedunkerny நெடுங்கேணி | |
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  Nedunkerny | |
| Coordinates: 9°02′0″N80°22′0″E / 9.03333°N 80.36667°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Northern |
| District | Vavuniya |
| DS Division | Vavuniya North |
Nedunkerny or Nedunkeni is a town in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka. The roads going through Nedunkerny link Puliyankulam with Oddusuddan, and Puliyankulam with Mullaitivu.
Sri Kathirvelayuthar Temple is a Hindu temple. The temple is also known as Nedunkerny Murugan and is very prestigious amongst its devotees across Vavuniya, Mullativu and Jaffna districts.
During the civilian war, the temple had been severely affected and damaged.
V/ Nedunkerny Maha Vidyalayam is a school in Northern Province. V/ Nedunkerny Maha Vidyalayam is situated in Nedunkerny, close to Motorbike repair.
9°02′N80°22′E / 9.033°N 80.367°E
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