Challi
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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China Bay Airport (6 mi) - Batticaloa Airport (70 mi)
- Amparai Airport (93 mi)
- Kankesanturai Airport (113 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (128 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (135 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (149 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (154 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.617 and 81.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 37' 0" and E 81° 13' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - LKR
- Spoken languages:
- Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:13 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:00 am and 5:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sri Lanka.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sri Lanka. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Challi
Challi in Eastern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 149 mi (or 240 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Challi is now 12:13 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Challi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sri Lanka is Ancient City of Polonnaruwa in a distance of 51 mi (or 81 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Kandy and Jaffna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 34% |
| Air Humidity | 83% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Amaranthe Bay
Vista Hotel Green Garden
JKAB PARK HOTEL
Vista Orrs Hill House
Welcombe Hotel
Vista Trinco Beach Hotel
Vista Hotel Blue Waves
Palm Resort Nilaveli
Chaaya Blu Trincomalee
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Mini flood @ mudcove junction Trincomalee SRILANKA
Mini flood occurred @ mudcove junction Trincomalee Srilanka on 19.12.2012.
Diving in Uppuveli, Sri Lanka
0:41 : Crown of Thorns Starfish 1:13 : Porcupinefish 1:20, 1:36 : Octopuses 1:52 : Octopus' ink 1:59 : Octopus 2:29 : Moray eel 2:41 : Flatworm 3:04 & 4:16 :...
Day at the beach east coast of Srilanka
Day off at the beach on the east coast of Srilanka. The Indian ocean was warm and i pretty much had the beach to myself.
Srí Lanka
Summer 2010, Salli Beach near Tincomalee. Shoot on Canon EOS 550D.
![preview picture of video 'Musthaq & Farsan [Gears] - Slow motion'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/FUnmiRHz59g/mqdefault.jpg "'Musthaq & Farsan [Gears] - Slow motion'")
Musthaq & Farsan [Gears] - Slow motion
Trip fun in Trincomalee, Marbal Beach.
Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka
Recorded on 04th May of 2015 @ Trincomalee Visit http://charithmania.blogspot.com/ Copyright @CharithMania **No publish without owner's prior permission**
Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka
Recorded on 04th May of 2015 @ Trincomalee Visit http://charithmania.blogspot.com/ Copyright @CharithMania **No publish without owner's prior permission**
Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka
Recorded on 04th May of 2015 @ Trincomalee Visit http://charithmania.blogspot.com/ Copyright @CharithMania **No publish without owner's prior permission**
Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka
Recorded on 04th May of 2015 @ Trincomalee Visit http://charithmania.blogspot.com/ Copyright @CharithMania **No publish without owner's prior permission**
Trincomalai trip
dayan video.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Fort Fredrick
Fort Fredrick (Fort of Triquillimale) is a fort built by Portuguese colonials at Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, completed in 1624 CE, built on Swami Rock-Konamamalai from the debris of the world famous ancient Hindu Koneswaram temple (Temple of a Thousand Pillars). The temple was destroyed by the Portuguese colonial Constantino de Sá de Noronha under Phillip III, occupier of the Jaffna kingdom and Malabar country on the island.
Orr's Hill Vivekananda College
Orr's Hill Vivekananda College (Tamil: உவர்மலை விவேகானந்தா கல்லூரி) is a provincial school in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
R. K. M. Sri Koneswara Hindu College
Ramakrishna Mission Sri Koneswara Hindu College (also known as Trincomalee Hindu College or Trinco Hindu College) is a national school in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Trincomalee railway station
Trincomalee railway station is a railway station in the city of Trincomalee in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is the eastern terminus of the Trincomalee Line which links Trincomalee District with the capital Colombo.
Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College
Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College (also known as Trincomalee Ladies College or Trinco Ladies College) is a national school in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
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