Mapalana
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Koggala Airport (18 mi) - Weerawila International Airport (48 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (71 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (78 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (91 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (103 mi)
- Amparai Airport (114 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (137 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.057 and 80.567 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 3' 24" and E 80° 34' 2"
- 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: 07:46 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:00 am and 5:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas - 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
Discover Mapalana
Mapalana in Southern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 78 mi (or 126 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Mapalana is now 07:46 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mapalana, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), 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 Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Galle, Ratnapura, Badulla, Colombo and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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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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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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