Kapalturai
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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China Bay Airport (2 mi) - Batticaloa Airport (68 mi)
- Amparai Airport (89 mi)
- Kankesanturai Airport (114 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (124 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (127 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (142 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (147 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.533 and 81.150 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 31' 59" and E 81° 9' 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: 07:12 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 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
Explore Kapalturai
Kapalturai in Eastern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 142 mi (or 229 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Kapalturai is now 07:12 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kapalturai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), 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 44 mi (or 71 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Kandy and Badulla. 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.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Amaranthe Bay
Welcombe Hotel
Vista Orrs Hill House
JKAB PARK HOTEL
Vista Hotel Green Garden
Chaaya Blu Trincomalee
Videos from this area
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Sober Island to Trincomalee by Boat
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360 Degree view of Trincomalee from Sober Island
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British Gun Batteries Sober Island Trincomalee
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Sry Lanka Den3 HD 2011
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Norwood Sri Lanka Bike Ride 2012...Just Three Words
Seen what the intrepid riders who rode to raise money for Norwood thought of the 2012 ride and then come and join us in Madagascar in October 2013 http://www.norwood.org.uk/Events/
Kinniya
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Musthaq & Farsan [Gears] - Slow motion
Trip fun in Trincomalee, Marbal Beach.
Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka
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Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka
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Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka
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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.
SLAF China Bay
Triconamalee airport திருகோணமலை விமான நிலையம்-(சைனா பே விமான படை தளம்) is a Sri Lanka Air Force base located at China Bay, Trincomalee. The airbase is situated close to the coast and has a long runway which is capable of handling all wide-body aircraft, except for the Airbus A380. Currently the largest aircraft using the airport is a Boeing 727-200 operated by Lankan Cargo. In addition to the military facilities, there are sport complexes attached to the Air Force base. http://www. airforce.
Thekkuluthu
Thekkuluthu is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Kinniya Bridge
Kinniya Bridge is the longest bridge in Sri Lanka with a length of 396 metres . It crosses the lagoon area surrounded by Koddiyar and Tambalagam bay. It links Trincomalee with Kinniya, enabling civilians to cross the Kinniya lagoon to reach Kinniya and Muttur areas by the A15 highway. The bridge was completed and declared open on 20 October 2009 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Prior to that, Manampitiya bridge was Sri Lanka's longest bridge.
China Bay railway station
China Bay railway station is a railway station in China Bay, near Trincomalee in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Trincomalee Line which links Trincomalee District with the capital Colombo.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kapalturai.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kappalthurai, Kapalturai
