Kantharmadam

Coordinates: 9°40′34.0″N 80°1′16.3″E / 9.676111°N 80.021194°E / 9.676111; 80.021194
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9°40′34.0″N 80°1′16.3″E / 9.676111°N 80.021194°E / 9.676111; 80.021194

Kantharmadam (OR Kandarmadam) (Tamil: கந்தர்மடம்; is a village in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. It is located 1 km north of Jaffna Town and 1 km away from a historical Hindu temple named நல்லூர் கந்தசாமி கோவில். Jaffna Hindu Ladies College on the middle of Kantharmadam and additionally South side Jaffna University & West side Jaffna Hindu College.