Metigannewa
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.967 and 80.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 58' 0" and E 80° 25' 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: 07:35 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 5:46 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 Metigannewa

Metigannewa in North Western Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 81 mi (or 131 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Metigannewa is now 07:35 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Metigannewa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km), South-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 Golden Temple of Dambulla in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Tour around Sri Lanka on bikes - Yapahuwa to Aukana

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sameera Shaakunthala

This was taken when we were on a tour around the country. This is somewhere between Yapahuwa and Aukana. http://blog.shaakunthala.com/2012/11/bike-tour.html Taken on 28 October 2012.


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Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 01:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Шри Ланка - Остров Цейлон

Великолепные пляжи Шри-Ланки.


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Published: June 12, 2008
Length: 49:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: anton jagath perera

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A Taste of Ulpotha

Published: October 01, 2013
Length: 05:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ulpotha

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Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ulpotha

More magical moments I was fortunate enough to spend in Ulpotha in 2009 and 2010.


Tamil Bayan Today Youngster Part 04

Published: October 09, 2010
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SLTAMILBAYAN

Tamil Bayan Today Youngster By Ash-Sheikh HM Minhaj.


Aukana Sri Lanka Acme Travels

Published: June 09, 2012
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Acmetravels

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Dolphin Dance

Published: December 08, 2011
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gorojazzdrum

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Negama

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 05:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Inham Mohamed

Negama Sahoor Ilahi.


Avukana Buddha Statue

Published: February 17, 2019
Length: 13:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dream Today

The Avukana statue is a standing statue of the Buddha near Kekirawa in North Central Sri Lanka. The statue, which has a height of more than 40 feet (12 m), ...


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