Galkadawala
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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China Bay Airport (20 mi) - Batticaloa Airport (85 mi)
- Kankesanturai Airport (96 mi)
- Amparai Airport (105 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (127 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (140 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (142 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (148 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.691 and 80.937 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 41' 26" and E 80° 56' 13"
- 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: 09:08 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 5:43 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 Galkadawala
Galkadawala in Eastern Province is a city located in Sri Lanka about 143 mi (or 229 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Galkadawala is now 09:08 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Galkadawala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 Sacred City of Anuradhapura in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), South-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Jaffna and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 43% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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