Omantai Town
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.864 and 80.499 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 51' 51" and E 80° 29' 57"
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: 01:44 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 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 Omantai Town

Omantai Town in Northern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 141 mi (or 227 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Omantai Town is now 01:44 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 Omantai Town, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), South-East. 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 38 mi (or 60 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Jaffna, Kurunegala and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

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

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.

Videos from this area

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Sri Lanka: Vavuniya custom care electronics shop - 2004 (வவுனியா இலத்திரினியல் முகவர் )

Published: August 01, 2014
Length: 19:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sri Lanka videos ஸ்ரீ லங்கா ஒளிப்பதிவுகள் 200

Sri Lanka: Vavuniya custom care electronics shop - 2004 (வவுனியா இலத்திரினியல் முகவர் ) ஸ்ரீ லங்கா ஒளிப்பதிவ...


Srilanka: Vavuniya vegetation - வவுனியா மரக்கறி தோட்டம் _ 2003

Published: July 18, 2014
Length: 36:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sri Lanka videos ஸ்ரீ லங்கா ஒளிப்பதிவுகள் 200

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Kandy Train Station Fire

Published: July 23, 2011
Length: 11:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: DMNSX

http://lankanstuff.blogspot.com/ July 22. Kandy: A train caught fire at the Kandy railway station in Sri Lanka's hill country today totally destroying several compartments of the train,...


Breathtaking View from My Window...

Published: May 30, 2013
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: amiladm

This is the awesome view I have from my room window. Location: Kurumankadu, Vavuniya, Sri Lanka. (May not be really breath taking... LOL I just really wanted to test few freely available enhanceme...


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Published: September 22, 2013
Length: 16:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: singarajah pragatheeswaran

LIFE OF COBRA snakes.


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Published: August 04, 2012
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Easwaran Sivi

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Srilanka Capital Colombo Trip of Tour

Published: March 25, 2018
Length: 21:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dillip Pathmarajah

Srilanka Capital Colombo road trip.


Srilanka Nature Beauty

Published: March 24, 2018
Length: 22:10 min
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Author: Dillip Pathmarajah

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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.

Vedamakilankulam

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

Located at 8.88333, 80.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Velarchinnakkulam

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

Located at 8.9, 80.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Omanthai railway station

Omanthai railway station is a railway station in the town of Omanthai in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. The popular Yarl Devi service calls at the station. The station was not functioning between 1990 and 2009 due to the civil war. It was re-opened on 27 May 2011.

Located at 8.8705, 80.501 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Vavuniya District, Railway stations on the Northern Line (Sri Lanka)

Omanthai Central College

Omanthai Central College (Tamil: ஓமந்தை மத்திய கல்லூரி Ōmantai Mattiya Kallūri) is a provincial school in Omanthai, Sri Lanka.

Located at 8.86364, 80.5022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1911, Provincial schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Omantai Town.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Omantai Town, Omantai