Punkalyadi
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.525 and 80.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 31' 31" and E 80° 31' 58"
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: 06:21 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 5:43 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 Punkalyadi

Punkalyadi in Northern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 185 mi (or 298 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Punkalyadi is now 06:21 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 Punkalyadi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), North-West. 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 83 mi (or 134 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, 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 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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CUB VS DOG

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 55:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jeevakanthan . E

just fun video. this taken at kilinochchi, srilanka.


SLA celebrates New Year at Chundikkulam

Published: April 17, 2009
Length: 33:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ravcey


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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.

Chundikkulam Lagoon

Chundikkulam Lagoon is a lagoon in Jaffna District and Kilinochchi District, north-east Sri Lanka. The town of Chundikkulam is located on a narrow piece of land between the lagoon and the Indian Ocean. The lagoon is sometimes referred to as Elephant Pass Lagoon. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers from the south, including Kanakarayan Aru, Netheli Aru and Theravil Aru.

Located at 9.48333, 80.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jaffna District, Kilinochchi District, Lagoons of Sri Lanka

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