Maha Kalattewa
in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.317 and 80.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 19' 0" and E 80° 26' 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: 08:45 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 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

Touring Maha Kalattewa

Maha Kalattewa in North Central Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 104 mi (or 168 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Maha Kalattewa is now 08:45 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Maha Kalattewa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), 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 5 mi (or 8 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Kurunegala, 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 / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 26%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Indika Lake Resort

Address
2,3 mi
Kandy Road
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Orchid Palace

Address
1,7 mi
Hotel Orchid Palace-
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Crystal V Tourist Resort

Address
2,4 mi
618/66/E, Buddhagaya Mawatha
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Nivahana Holiday

Address
5,1 mi
Nivahana Holiday Residence
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


City Resort

Address
3,1 mi
242 National Housing.
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ceylan Lodge

Address
2,6 mi
4c/2 Harischandra Mawatha
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Grand Crown Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
No: 891 , Freeman Mawatha
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Randiya

Address
2,4 mi
394/19A, Mudhitha Mawatha
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rajarata Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
77 Rowing Club Road
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Alakamanda

Address
2,3 mi
No11, Nagasena Mawatha
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sri Lanka Anuradhapura 1984

Published: September 23, 2011
Length: 11:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wolfgang Gegusch


Anuradhapura with Abhayagiri Dagaba, Sri Lanka, 2011

Published: October 04, 2011
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wolf

The first ancient capitol with the Abhayagiri Dagaba, swimming pools, elephant tubes.and some photographs more.


Jetavanaramaya ජේතවනාරාමය Anuradhapura-Sri Lanka Анурадхапура - Джетавана Дагоба

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 33:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Олег Саврасов

На выходе из монастырского комплекса Махавихары, состоящего из дерева Бодхи, Бронзового Дворца и Руванвели...


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-1 】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -1】

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 06:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ イスルムニヤ精舎 World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura Isurumuniya Vihara.


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-3 】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -3】

Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 53:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ クッタム・ポクナ(ツイン・ポンズ) World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura Kuttam Pokuna(Twin Ponds)


Monkeys in temple, Srilanka 2009

Published: December 28, 2009
Length: 16:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corterius000

Monkeys eating sperm after doing it in the most sacred dagoba in Srilanka.


LTTE ATTACK ON SRI MAHA BODIYA Sri Lanka 1985 (Remake)

Published: January 16, 2009
Length: 45:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Daljith Madushanka Kuruppu

This is a react of wat has done by LTTE in 1985 while attacking our sacred Si Maha Bodhiya.. The attack resulted in 229 innocent civilian deaths including 17monks, 21 nuns,52 children, 41 women...


Drunk People

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 35:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thilina Amarawansha

Funny Drunk man.


Nachchaduwa Tank Spilling

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 59:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thilina harshana

Nachchaduwa Tank Spilling Due to Heavy Rain.


Discovering the Lost City Jamieparkins's photos around Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka (ruvanvalisaya)

Published: December 08, 2010
Length: 56:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Jamieparkins's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/jamieparkins/srilankanov2007/1197325560/tpod.html This blog preview was...


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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.

SLAF Anuradhapura

SLAF Anuradhapura is a Sri Lanka Air Force base located near the ancient city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka.

Located at 8.30139, 80.4283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Air Force bases, Buildings and structures in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

A13 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 13 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects the Galkulama with Anuradhapura.

Located at 8.29896, 80.4413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Highways in Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kalattewa, Maha Kalattewa