Dunkumbura
in Central Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (42 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (52 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (54 mi)
- Amparai Airport (79 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (86 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (91 mi)
- Koggala Airport (94 mi)
- China Bay Airport (95 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.344 and 80.480 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 20' 38" and E 80° 28' 47"
- 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: 10:04 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 6:18 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: 2024-05-19 08:11:23
Delve into Dunkumbura
Dunkumbura in Central Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 52 mi (or 83 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Time in Dunkumbura is now 10:04 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Dunkumbura, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 Sacred City of Kandy in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), East. 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: Kandy, Kurunegala, Katunayaka, Ratnapura and Badulla. 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 | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 90% |
| Air Humidity | 98% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Very heavy rain |
Monday, 20th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Sunrich Kandy
Kandyan Reach Hotel
Videos from this area
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Pantheru upatha halagiriya agalawaththa, hathara koralaya.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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