Karaiyamullivaikal
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
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Kankesanturai Airport (58 mi) - China Bay Airport (61 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (128 mi)
- Amparai Airport (149 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (159 mi)
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Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (172 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (176 mi)
- Neyveli Airport (180 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Great Living Chola Temples (Unesco heritage, 150 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.317 and 80.767 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 19' 0" and E 80° 46' 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: 03:17 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:05 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
Explore Karaiyamullivaikal
Karaiyamullivaikal in Northern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 176 mi (or 284 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Karaiyamullivaikal is now 03:17 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Karaiyamullivaikal, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), North-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 Sacred City of Anuradhapura in a distance of 73 mi (or 117 km), South.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 118% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Extreme rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
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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.
Velupillai Prabhakaran
Thiruvenkadam Velupillai Prabhakaran was the founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers), a militant organization that sought to create an independent Tamil state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. For over 25 years, the LTTE waged a violent secessionist campaign in Sri Lanka that led to it being designated a terrorist organization by 32 countries. Prabhakaran was wanted by Interpol for terrorism, murder, organized crime and terrorism conspiracy.
Mullaitivu
Mullaitivu is the main town of Mullaitivu District, situated on the north-eastern coast of Northern Province, Sri Lanka. A largely fishing settlement, the town in the early 20th century grew as an anchoring harbour of the small sailing vessels transporting goods between Colombo and Jaffna. The town has a District Secretary's office, many other government institutions and schools located in and around the area.
Mullivaikkal Hospital bombings
Mullivaikal Hospital was a makeshift hospital located in the Safe Zone in northern Sri Lanka. An alleged series of shellings and aerial attacks began on 23 April 2009 when the Mullivaikal Hospital was hit by three artillery shells. It continued on 28 and 29 April when the Mullivaikkal Primary Health Center was hit multiple times over a two-day period with six killed and many injured including one medical staffer.
Vadduvakallu
Vadduvakallu is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Valayanmadam
Valayanmadam is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Vellamullivaikkal
Vellamullivaikal is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within the Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. The village is notable as the place where the final battle was fought in Sri Lankan Civil War.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karaiyamullivaikal.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karaiyamullivaykkal, Karaiyamullivaikkal, Karaiyamullivaikal
