Galkiriyagama
in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.200 and 80.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 11' 59" and E 80° 33' 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: 08:32 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 5:45 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 Galkiriyagama

Galkiriyagama in North Central Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 100 mi (or 161 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Galkiriyagama is now 08:32 PM (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 Galkiriyagama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 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 Sacred City of Anuradhapura in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Trincomalee, Kandy and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 56%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

30°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 39:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jirka.loudín

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Published: December 28, 2013
Length: 53:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aruna Godage

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Published: April 15, 2019
Length: 54:48 min
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