Karativu
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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Amparai Airport (15 mi) - Batticaloa Airport (25 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (36 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (88 mi)
- China Bay Airport (91 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (134 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (139 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (139 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 145 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.383 and 81.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 22' 59" and E 81° 49' 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: 03:30 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 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 Karativu
Karativu in Eastern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 140 mi (or 225 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Karativu is now 03:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Karativu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Amparai Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), 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 68 mi (or 109 km), North-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: Badulla, Kandy, Trincomalee, Kurunegala and Ratnapura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 20% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THOMPUKANDAM VILLAGE RESORT
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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.
Karaitivu (Ampara)
Karaitivu is a coastal village situated in the Eastern Coast of Sri Lanka about 30 miles (44 km) south of Batticaloa and is next to Kalmunai town. This is one of the oldest surviving village settlements in the Ampara District.
Kalmunai
Kalmunai is a city in the Ampara District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It had a total population of 106,780 as of 2011. It is the one and only Muslim-majority municipality in the country. When Muslims in Colombo were expelled by Portuguese in 17th century, they fled to Kandy and sought refuge with the king in Kandy. Then the king (Rajasingan 11) resettled these Muslim refugees in Kalmunai (8000 refugees) and Kattankudy (4000). Kalmunai was the Royal farm of the king.
Ashraff Memorial Hospital
Ashraff Memorial Hospital is a government hospital in Kalmunai, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the central government in Colombo. As of 2010 it had 310 beds. The hospital is sometimes called Kalmunai South Base Hospital or Kalmunai South Hospital.
Kalmunai North Hospital
Kalmunai North Hospital is a government hospital in Kalmunai, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the central government in Colombo. As of 2010 it had 413 beds. The hospital is sometimes called Kalmunai North Base Hospital.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karativu.