Vellampokkady
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.665 and 80.210 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 39' 53" and E 80° 12' 37"
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: 03:36 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 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 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

Delve into Vellampokkady

Vellampokkady in Northern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 190 mi (or 307 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vellampokkady is now 03:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Vellampokkady, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 93 mi (or 149 km), South.

While being here, 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 / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Videos from this area

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Mju Shathar: ஷதார் ஜமீல் 2014 - பிறந்ததின வாழ்த்துக்கள்.

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

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People,fishes and crows

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

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Sports Meet 31.01.2014

Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 23:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nagarajah S

J/Madduvil South, Saraswathi Vithiyalaya Sports Meet 2014.


SL Tour_ srilanka's Top Beautiful Place view

Published: June 12, 2018
Length: 29:12 min
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Author: Dilaksan Ganesapillai

Point pedro is top place in SL which is one of the place to visit.


Netherland 300 years oldest church sri lanka

Published: January 19, 2019
Length: 37:22 min
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This is 300 years oldest church Manarkadu Jaffna Sri Lanka.


Sangupiddy bridge - Mannar Srilanka

Published: September 30, 2018
Length: 36:19 min
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Author: Ayaththurai Aruran

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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.

Mirusuvil

Mirusuvil is a town in the north Sri Lankan city of present it is in the High Security Zone which includes Muhamalai the check-point which collapsed after the tensions between Government security forces and the LTTE in late 2006 which ended in the closure of the A9 road. Mirusuvil lies on the Front Defense Line and together with Nagar Kovil.

Located at 9.66667, 80.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Chavakachcheri Hindu College

Chavakachcheri Hindu College (Tamil: சாவகச்சேரி இந்துக் கல்லூரி Cāvakaccēri Intuk Kallūri, CHC) is a national school in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka.

Located at 9.66472, 80.1728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1904, National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Chavakachcheri

Vellampakkaddy

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

Located at 9.66667, 80.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vidattalpalai

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

Located at 9.63333, 80.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Meesalai Veerasingam Maha Vidyalayam

Meesalai Veerasingam Maha Vidyalayam (Tamil: மீசாலை வீரசிங்கம் மகா வித்தியாலயம் Mīcālai Vīraciṅkam Makā Vittiyālayam, also known as Meesalai Veerasingam Central College மீசாலை வீரசிங்கம் மத்திய கல்லூரி) is a provincial school in Meesalai, Sri Lanka.

Located at 9.67831, 80.198 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1926, 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 Vellampokkady.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vellampakkaddy, Vellampokkady, Vellampokkaddi