Karagasthenna
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka
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Weerawila International Airport (47 mi) - Amparai Airport (60 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (63 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (70 mi)
- Koggala Airport (71 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (72 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (73 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (80 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.851 and 80.899 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 51' 3" and E 80° 53' 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: 11:45 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 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 Karagasthenna
Karagasthenna in Province of Uva is a city in Sri Lanka about 72 mi (or 116 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Karagasthenna is now 11:45 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 Karagasthenna, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 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 Kandy in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 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: Badulla, Kandy, Ratnapura, Kurunegala and Colombo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ceylon Tea Bungalows
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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.
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Bogahakumbura
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karagasthenna.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karagasthenna, Karagastenna
