Rathkarawwa
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka
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Weerawila International Airport (44 mi) - Amparai Airport (61 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (63 mi)
- Koggala Airport (70 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (71 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (73 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (75 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (81 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.808 and 80.914 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 48' 30" and E 80° 54' 50"
- 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: 08:45 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:59 am and 5:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Rathkarawwa
Rathkarawwa in Province of Uva is a city located in Sri Lanka about 74 mi (or 119 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rathkarawwa is now 08:45 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Rathkarawwa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 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 38 mi (or 62 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Ratnapura, Kandy, Kurunegala and Galle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ceylon Tea Bungalows
Orient Hotel
Vista Ella Reach Comfort Bungalow
Kent Holiday Inn
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