Uppukali
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.070 and 79.732 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 4' 11" and E 79° 43' 54"
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: 08:37 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 5:49 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 Uppukali

Uppukali in North Western Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 79 mi (or 127 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Uppukali is now 08:37 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Uppukali, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km), South. 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 48 mi (or 77 km), North-East. 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, Kurunegala, Katunayaka, Colombo and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Aarya Lagoon

Address
5,0 mi
Kalpitiya Road
Norochcholai
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Villa Santé

Address
5,0 mi
Kappalady Beach
Kalpitiya
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Omeesha Beach Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
Kalpitiya Road, Ilanthiadiya
61342 Etalai
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Kalpitiya Resort by Ceylon Wings

Address
2,3 mi
Andankanniya, Kalpitiya
Etalai
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Roshanne Beach Resort

Address
2,3 mi
Kalpitiya Road
61300 Etalai
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Ruwala Resort

Address
2,8 mi
Kalpitiya Road, Thihaiya, Eththale
Kalpitiya
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


St. Anne's Lagoon House

Address
4,7 mi
27 KM Post, Kalpitiya Road
Kalpitiya
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Puttalam

Published: October 23, 2008
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Published: November 12, 2008
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Published: October 21, 2012
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Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kamal kamal

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Published: May 03, 2012
Length: 05:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: April 03, 2014
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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tptvideo

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Published: July 29, 2014
Length: 24:21 min
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Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 11:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Puttalam Online

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ZoomKarting

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zoom Karting

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Published: August 30, 2014
Length: 00:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Zoomkarting Test Drive Vid5 @ Palavi, Sri Lanka

Published: July 30, 2014
Length: 45:48 min
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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.

Puttalam Lagoon

The Puttalam Lagoon is a large 327 km lagoon in the Puttalam District, western Sri Lanka. The lagoon is fed by two rivers, namely the Kala Oya and Mi Oya, discharging at 2.2 m/s and 8.1 m/s respectively. It is linked to Mundal Lagoon 15 km to the south by a channel. The lagoon's water is brackish to saline. The lagoon is surrounded by a region containing coconuts, open forests, grasslands and shrublands. The land is used for prawn fishing, salt production, and rice cultivation.

Located at 8.1, 79.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Puttalam District, Lagoons of Sri Lanka

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