Unit Nine
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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China Bay Airport (10 mi) - Batticaloa Airport (66 mi)
- Amparai Airport (85 mi)
- Kankesanturai Airport (115 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (119 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (121 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (134 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (138 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.446 and 81.072 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 26' 45" and E 81° 4' 17"
- 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: 07:54 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 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
Discover Unit Nine
Unit Nine in Eastern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 134 mi (or 216 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Unit Nine is now 07:54 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Unit Nine, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-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 37 mi (or 59 km), South.
When in this area, 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 / 81 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
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 bridge trincomalee sri lanka
Kinniya Bridge is the longest bridge in Sri Lanka with a length of 396 metres. It crosses the lagoon area surrounded by Koddiyar Bay and Tambalagam Bay.
Fishing Industry Kinniya Sri Lanka #Trincomalee
My photographs of the fishing village in Kinniya: https://independent-travellers.com/sri_lanka/trincomalee/kinniya/ Kinniya is a town located in Trincomalee ...
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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.
Choleeswaram temple
Choleeswaram temple is a 10th-century Chola Dynasty Solesvara temple built in honour of emperor Raja Raja Chola I in Peraru, Kantalai, Trincomalee District. Inscriptions found at the ruins of this temple relate to its establishment and connection to Trincomalee's ancient Koneswaram temple. It is made in Dravidian architecture of the Chola period.
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