Mattaka
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.304 and 80.252 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 18' 14" and E 80° 15' 7"
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: 12:30 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 5:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Discover Mattaka

Mattaka in Southern Province is a town in Sri Lanka about 51 mi (or 83 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mattaka is now 12:30 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mattaka, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South. 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 19 mi (or 30 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Galle, Ratnapura, Colombo, Katunayaka and Badulla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
27°C (80 °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.

Acharigoda

Acharigoda is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.33333, 80.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Liyanagamakanda

Liyanagamakanda is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.31667, 80.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mattaka.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mattaka Junction, Mattaka