Vattappalai
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.250 and 80.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 15' 0" and E 80° 46' 0"
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: 08:08 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 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 Wikipedia
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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 Vattappalai

Vattappalai in Northern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 172 mi (or 277 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Vattappalai is now 08:08 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 Vattappalai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 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 69 mi (or 110 km), South.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Jaffna, 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 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 43%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Keppapilavu Resettement Village........ SCHOOL RELATIONS TOUR 2012

Published: October 21, 2012
Length: 22:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: akarsan akiy


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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.

Mullaitivu

Mullaitivu is the main town of Mullaitivu District, situated on the north-eastern coast of Northern Province, Sri Lanka. A largely fishing settlement, the town in the early 20th century grew as an anchoring harbour of the small sailing vessels transporting goods between Colombo and Jaffna. The town has a District Secretary's office, many other government institutions and schools located in and around the area.

Located at 9.28333, 80.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mullaitivu, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Kumarapuram (Sri Lanka)

Kumarapuram is a small village in Trincomalee district in Sri Lanka. The village was founded in 1981 by Kumarathurai, after whom it is named. It was the scene of the Kumarapuram massacre in 1996.

Located at 9.21667, 80.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Trincomalee District, Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Vidyananda College

Vidyananda College (Tamil: வித்தியானந்தக் கல்லூரி Vittiyāṉantak Kallūri) is a provincial school in Mulliyawalai, Sri Lanka. Established in 1951, it was the first school in Mullaitivu District to achieve "college" status.

Located at 9.22422, 80.7825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1951, Provincial schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vadduvakallu

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

Located at 9.28333, 80.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vattappalai

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

Located at 9.25, 80.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vattapalai, Vattappalai