Kochchikulam
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.800 and 80.074 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 48' 1" and E 80° 4' 24"
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: 05:45 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 5:47 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

Delve into Kochchikulam

Kochchikulam in Northern Province is a city located in Sri Lanka about 130 mi (or 209 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kochchikulam is now 05:45 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kochchikulam, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 110 km), North. 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 39 mi (or 62 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Kurunegala 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 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 43%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Very heavy rain

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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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.

Akattikkulam

Akattikkulam is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.

Located at 8.8, 80.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vannamoddai

Vannamoddai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.

Located at 8.8, 80.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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