Karaimalaiyoothu
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.519 and 81.202 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 31' 6" and E 81° 12' 5"
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: 11:50 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 5:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sri Lanka in Southern Asia

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 Karaimalaiyoothu

Karaimalaiyoothu in Eastern Province is a place in Sri Lanka about 144 mi (or 231 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Karaimalaiyoothu is now 11:50 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Karaimalaiyoothu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-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 44 mi (or 71 km), South. 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, 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 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 13% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

27°C (80 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

27°C (80 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

27°C (80 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Welcombe Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
66, Lower Road, Orr's Hill
Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Orrs Hill House

Address
3,9 mi
No. 148 Lower Road, Orr's Hill Road
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Hotel Blue Waves

Address
4,0 mi
No. 113 Court Road
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Trinco Beach Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
No. 328 Dyke Street
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JKAB PARK HOTEL

Address
5,3 mi
No-93, Love Lane
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Hotel Green Garden

Address
5,4 mi
No. 28/1 Love Lane, Uppuvalli
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chaaya Blu Trincomalee

Address
4,8 mi
Sampative Post,Uppuveli
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Chaaya Blu Trincomalee

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 34:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mygreenglobe

Mr Lankesha Ponnamperuma is resident manager at Chaaya Blu and is day to day involved in the sustainable management of this resort hotel on Sri Lanka's east coast. Trincomalee is home to coral...


Jetty Trincomalee Sri Lanka

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

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Khali Kovil Festival Trincomalee

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 08:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

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Our Class Trip To Trincomalee

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 50:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HSV PLACE

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Sunrise Trincomalee

Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna


Theertham Festival Trincomalee

Published: March 29, 2014
Length: 10:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

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Trincomalee severe weather condition

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 03:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

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Trincomalee Sri Lanka ත්‍රිකුණාමලය

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 02:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Les Rebouls

Trincomalee, est une ville portuaire située sur la côte nord-est du Sri Lanka à 110 km de Kandy. Il s'agit de la capitale de la Province de l'Est.De 1983 à janvier 2001, cette région fut...


Beach Trincomalee

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 47:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

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Trincomalee Beach, Sri Lanka

Published: May 22, 2014
Length: 26:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aravindatravels

This video was taken at the Trincomalee beach in Sri Lanka. Trincomalee is located in Eastern Province of the island. Trincomalee is home to one of the most beautiful beaches in the country.


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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.

Battle of Trincomalee

The Battle of Trincomalee was the fourth in the series of battles fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American Revolutionary War. The battle was fought on 3 September 1782.

Located at 8.54911, 81.2377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles involving Great Britain, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles of the East Indies Campaign, Conflicts in 1782, 1782 in France

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.

Located at 8.53851, 81.1819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Air Force bases, Buildings and structures in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Transport in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Kinniya

It is a small town in the Trincomalee District of the Eastern province of Sri Lanka. It is located about 20 km from the town of Trincomalee and 240 km from the national capital Colombo. With over 35,000 inhabitants, 97% of Kinniya residents are ethnic Muslims with the remaining being Tamils. Located in Sri Lanka's dry zone, the Kinniya region often experiences hot and dry weather with very little precipitation.

Located at 8.48333, 81.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Trincomalee District, Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Capture of Trincomalee

The Capture of Trincomalee on 11 January 1782 was the second major engagement between Great Britain and the Dutch East India Company in the East Indies after outbreak of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (an offshoot of the American War of Independence).

Located at 8.54911, 81.2377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the American Revolutionary War, Battles involving Sri Lanka, Battles involving the Netherlands, Battles involving Great Britain, Conflicts in 1782

Capture of Trincomalee (1795)

The Capture of Trincomalee was the taking by force of the port of Trincomalee in the island of Ceylon by British forces on August 26, 1795. The principal fortress, Fort Ostenburg, held out until August 31. On 23 July 1795 a squadron under Commodore Peter Rainier consisting of Suffolk, Hobart, Centurion, Diomede, with troop-transports, and sailed for Ceylon to take Trincomalee and other Dutch settlements on Ceylon.

Located at 8.54911, 81.2377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the French Revolutionary Wars, Battles involving Sri Lanka, Battles involving the Batavian Republic, Conflicts in 1795, Battles involving Great Britain

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.

Located at 8.507, 81.191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Sri Lanka

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.

Located at 8.55647, 81.1904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations on the Trincomalee Line, Railway stations in Trincomalee

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karaimalaiyoothu.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karaimalaiyoothu, Karimalaiuttu