Keerimalai

Keerimalai கீரிமலை කීරිමලෛයි
Town
Keerimalai
Coordinates: 9°49′0″N 80°0′0″E / 9.81667°N 80.00000°E / 9.81667; 80.00000
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Northern
District	Jaffna
DS Division	Valikamam North

Keerimalai^[1] (Tamil: கீரிமலை kīrimalai) is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Naguleswaram temple is located in this suburb. The mineral water spring called Keerimalai Springs here is reputed for its curative properties. In Tamil, Keerimalai means "mongoose-hill"; see Naguleswaram temple. Keerimalai is situated 25 km north of Jaffna.