Chunkankeni
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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Batticaloa Airport (16 mi) - Amparai Airport (38 mi)
- China Bay Airport (51 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (73 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (114 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (123 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (133 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (135 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.883 and 81.533 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 52' 59" and E 81° 31' 59"
- 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: 09:59 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 5:41 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
Delve into Chunkankeni
Chunkankeni in Eastern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 133 mi (or 214 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Chunkankeni is now 09:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Chunkankeni, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Batticaloa Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-East. 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 37 mi (or 59 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Badulla, Kandy, Anuradhapura and Kurunegala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 12% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Amaya Beach Passikudah
Anilana Pasikuda
Amethyst Resort Passikudah
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Valaichchenai
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Kiran, Sri Lanka
Kiran is a town in the Batticaloa District of Sri Lanka. It is located 25 km north-west of the district capital Batticaloa.
Valaichchenai railway station
Valaichchenai railway station is a railway station in the town of Valaichchenai in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Batticaloa Line which links Batticaloa District with the capital Colombo.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chunkankeni.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chunkankerni, Chunkankeni
