Hambantota
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Weerawila International Airport (12 mi) - Koggala Airport (56 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (70 mi)
- Amparai Airport (91 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (97 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (103 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (112 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (116 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.124 and 81.118 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 7' 26" and E 81° 7' 6"
- 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: 09:14 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 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 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 Hambantota
Hambantota in Southern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 104 mi (or 167 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hambantota is now 09:14 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Hambantota, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Galle, Ratnapura, Kandy 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 | 16°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Shy Snake Crossing Road, Night-Time in Sri Lanka
Large shy snake, slowly crossing the road at night in Sri Lanka. Taken in February 2001, so the quality is not brilliant. Premlanka Hotel, Sri Lanka. http://premlanka.com.
Star Tortoise: Wild in Sri Lanka
A juvenile Star Tortoise (Geochelone elegans) in the wild in Sri Lanka. Star animal of the trip? See my blog at http://zoologyweblog.blogspot.co.uk.
LEOPARD in YALA National Park, Sri Lanka
One highlight of a safari trip taken from Yala Village.
Tuk Tuk Ride - Colombo, Sri Lanka
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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.
Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksa Port
The Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksa Port (also known as the Port of Hambantota) is a maritime port in Hambantota, Sri Lanka. The first phase of the port was opened on 18 November 2010, with the first ceremonial berthing of the naval ship "Jetliner" to use the port facilities. It is named after President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Hambantota Port is built inland and operated by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. Construction of the port began in January 2008.
Samodagama
Samodagama is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.
St. Mary's College, Hambantota
St. Mary's College is a school in Hambantota. Which is located in the coastal area of Sri Lanka. The College was initially started as an English medium school in the Hambantota Church, Sri Lanka on 23 January 1905. It presently consists of a well over 2000 students population catering to the needs of children studying from primary level to secondary level education by a well experienced and qualified teachers numbering nearly 70 at present. St.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hambantota.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hambatota, Hambantota, Hambambota, Hambanbota, هامبانتوتا, HRI, HTT, ハンバントタ, 함반토타, ഹമ്പൻടോട്ട, हंबन्टोटा, Хамбантота, හම්බන්තොට, அம்பாந்தோட்டை, ہامبانتوتا, 汉班托塔
