Nagarkovil
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.701 and 80.309 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 42' 2" and E 80° 18' 33"
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: 11:41 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 5:44 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

Explore Nagarkovil

Nagarkovil in Northern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 194 mi (or 312 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Nagarkovil is now 11:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Nagarkovil, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sri Lanka is Sacred City of Anuradhapura in a distance of 95 mi (or 152 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Kurunegala and Puducherry. 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 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 51:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Worldkovil.com

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Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 44:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: arunthavarasa janoch

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Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 41:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nalivuttor Nalamvendi நலிவுற்றோர் நலம்வேண்டி

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Length: 57:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 53:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: manthikai amman

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Published: December 24, 2014
Length: 53:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rishi selvam

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Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 08:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sri Lanka videos ஸ்ரீ லங்கா ஒளிப்பதிவுகள் 200

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Published: June 12, 2018
Length: 29:12 min
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Published: February 14, 2019
Length: 02:39 min
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Published: January 29, 2018
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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.

Nagerkovil school bombing

The Nager Kovil school bombing refers to a disputed incident in the Sri Lankan Civil War. Tamil sources claim that on September 22, 1995, the Sri Lankan Air Force bombed the Nagar Kovil Maha Vidyalayam school in Jaffna, resulting in the death of, by varying accounts, 34-71 Sri Lankan Tamil civilians, primarily schoolchildren and the injury of many more. The Sri Lankan government denied bombing the school.

Located at 9.70056, 80.3086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
School massacres, School bombings, Civilian massacres in Sri Lanka, Human rights abuses in Sri Lanka, Mass murder of Sri Lankan Tamils, 1995 in Sri Lanka, Aerial bombing in Sri Lanka, Mass murder in 1995, Sri Lanka Air Force, Allegations of State terrorism by Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan government forces attacks in Eelam War III

Nagar Kovil

Nagar Kovil or Nagerkovil or Nakarkovil or Nagarcoil is a small town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Its name translates to Temple of King Cobra in Tamil. There is a town in the Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India with the same name as Nagarcoil. On September 22, 1995, a school was bombed by the Sri Lankan Air Force, killing 39.

Located at 9.70052, 80.3087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vadamarachchi Lagoon

Vadamarachchi lagoon is a lagoon in Jaffna District, northern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is sometimes referred to as Thondamannar lagoon. The lagoon separates the Vadamarachchi region from the Valikamam and Thenmarachchi regions. The lagoon is connected to the Indian Ocean by a narrow channel to the north, near the town of Thondamannar. The lagoon's water is brackish to saline. There is a sluice gate at Thondamannar to prevent sea water enetering the lagoon.

Located at 9.7, 80.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jaffna District, Lagoons of Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nakarkovil, Nagarkovil