Samantiaru
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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Batticaloa Airport (8 mi) - Amparai Airport (18 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (52 mi)
- China Bay Airport (72 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (97 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (124 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (132 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (132 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 147 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.600 and 81.650 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 35' 59" and E 81° 39' 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: 06:59 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 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
Explore Samantiaru
Samantiaru in Eastern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 132 mi (or 212 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Samantiaru is now 06:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Samantiaru, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Batticaloa Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North. 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 50 mi (or 80 km), North-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Trincomalee, Kandy, Kurunegala and Anuradhapura. 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.
Videos from this area
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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.
Batticaloa Lagoon
Batticaloa Lagoon is a very large estuarine lagoon in Batticaloa District, eastern Sri Lanka. The city of Batticaloa is located on land between the lagoon and the Indian Ocean. Batticaloa district is flourished with three lagoons, such Batticaloa lagoon, Valaichchenai Lagoon and Vakari Lagoon. Among them, Batticaloa lagoon is the largest lagoon in Batticaloa District.
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