Palal
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
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Kankesanturai Airport (2 mi) -
Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (112 mi) - China Bay Airport (117 mi)
- Neyveli Airport (130 mi)
- Madurai Airport (133 mi)
- Pondicherry Airport (150 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (183 mi)
- Salem Airport (192 mi)
- Great Living Chola Temples (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.803 and 80.041 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 48' 9" and E 80° 2' 27"
- 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: 06:20 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 5:45 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
Discover Palal
Palal in Northern Province is a town in Sri Lanka about 199 mi (or 320 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Palal is now 06:20 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Palal. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Great Living Chola Temples in India at a distance of 92 mi (or 148 km). The closest in Sri Lanka is Sacred City of Anuradhapura in a distance of 104 mi (or 148 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Puducherry and Kurunegala. 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 | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 30% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 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, broken clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Margosa Bongo Stay
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Medicos 2011 Champ.wmv
In the medicos' Week 2011 of Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, 30th Batch became overall champion and both 31st & 33rd became runner- up. This video is uploaded for http://v4us33rd.weebly...
Medicos' Week 2014 - Champions of the events 2
Medicos' week has been a platform for all medical students to portrait their talents and skills. A total of 24 inter-batch competitions were held including the newly introduced 6 events. ...
Herbal Plants exported from Valvettithurai - வல்வெட்டித்துறையின் மூலிகைச் செடிகள்
Video shows the Herbal Plants exported from Valvettithurai in early days to capital Srilankan capital Colombo, which were used for Ayurvedic medicines வல்வெட்டித்துற...
Eurasian Curlew, Thondamanaru Lagoon, Sri Lanka
A pond with Lapwings birds in a irrigation field Valvettithurai. தரவைக்குளம், கொம்மந்தறை
Tharavai Kulam, Commantharai, Valvettithurai தரவைக்குளம், கொம்மந்தறை, வல்வெட்டித்துறை.
Gas Baloon fly at Valvettithurai Sky, Jaffna - புகைக்கூடு (புகைகுண்டு) வல்வையில்
Pukai koodu (புகைக்கூடு, புகைகுண்டு) is a raising Balloon filled by gas from Fire, commonly found in Valvettithurai.
Pavaniyaippaarum - Introduction
பவனியைப்பாரும் - அறிமுகம் Pavaniyaippaarum - Introduction.
Pavaniyaippaarum - Thooththiram Thooththiram Thooththiramee
பவனியைப்பாரும்: தோத்திரம் தோத்திரம் தோத்திரமே பாடியவர்: ஆரோக்கியநாதர்...
Vaddukoddai Thevindapirai Murugan Temple Raja Gopuram Kumbabhishekam
Vaddukoddai (Tamil: வட்டுக்கோட்டை) is small but important town in the minority Sri Lankan Tamil dominated Jaffna peninsula of Sri Lanka. It became prominent with the...
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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.
Kankesanthurai
Kankesanthurai or KKS, is a town with a harbour, of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is the location of the Sri Lanka Navy naval base, SLNS Uttara. At present it is in the High Security Zone declared by the security forces of Sri Lanka. India helps in port's restoration. Kankasanthurai port will be the nearest port for all eastern ports in India, as well as for Myanmar and Bangladesh.
Maviddapuram
Maviddapuram is a holy village in the Sri Lankan district of Jaffna under the Tellipalai divisional secretariat. It is near the Palali airport, Kankesanthurai harbour and Keerimalai coast which is famous for the Naguleswaram Shiva temple. So, it is a centre point and well connected to the Jaffna town by transport services before late 1980s.
Union College, Tellippalai
Union College (Tamil: ஐக்கிய கல்லூரி Aikkiya Kallūri, UC) is a provincial school in Tellippalai, Sri Lanka. Founded in 1816 by American missionaries, it is one of Sri Lanka's oldest schools.
Tellippalai
Tellippalai or Thellippalai is a small town in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. It was a mission location when the American Ceylon Mission (ACM) came to Sri Lanka in the 19th century. It was known as Tillipally in ACM documents. There are number of schools some which were founded by ACM and churches and JHindu Temples in the village. The First English School of Jaffna, which led to Union College, was founded in Dutch Hall in 1816 by the Rev. Daniel Poor, an American citizen.
Myliddy
Myliddy is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Thaiyiddi
Thaiyiddi is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Viramanikkatevanturai
Viramanikkatevanturai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Vimankaman
Vimankaman is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Palal.