Kurukkalkulam
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.967 and 80.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 58' 0" and E 80° 22' 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: 10:17 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 5:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
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

Discover Kurukkalkulam

Kurukkalkulam in Northern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 145 mi (or 234 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kurukkalkulam is now 10:17 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kurukkalkulam, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 61 mi (or 98 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 44 mi (or 70 km), South.

When in this area, 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: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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