Mankanai
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.641 and 81.214 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 38' 26" and E 81° 12' 49"
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: 04:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 6:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Mankanai

Mankanai in Eastern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 151 mi (or 242 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Mankanai is now 04:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mankanai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 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 Ancient City of Polonnaruwa in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Kandy and Jaffna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Anilana Nilaveli

Address
5,0 mi
1508 Ward4
Nilaveli
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Amaranthe Bay

Address
1,5 mi
No 101/17, Alles Garden Road
Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Hotel Green Garden

Address
3,1 mi
No. 28/1 Love Lane, Uppuvalli
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JKAB PARK HOTEL

Address
3,2 mi
No-93, Love Lane
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Palm Resort Nilaveli

Address
4,4 mi
824 D, Gopalapuram, Ward No 10
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Orrs Hill House

Address
4,8 mi
No. 148 Lower Road, Orr's Hill Road
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pigeon Island Beach Resort

Address
4,8 mi
Milepost,Nilaveli 11th
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Welcombe Hotel

Address
4,9 mi
66, Lower Road, Orr's Hill
Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Trinco Beach Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
No. 328 Dyke Street
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Hotel Blue Waves

Address
5,6 mi
No. 113 Court Road
31000 Trincomalee
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Mini flood @ mudcove junction Trincomalee SRILANKA

Published: December 19, 2012
Length: 01:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nuwan Priyadarshana

Mini flood occurred @ mudcove junction Trincomalee Srilanka on 19.12.2012.


Diving in Uppuveli, Sri Lanka

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zzzer51

0:41 : Crown of Thorns Starfish 1:13 : Porcupinefish 1:20, 1:36 : Octopuses 1:52 : Octopus' ink 1:59 : Octopus 2:29 : Moray eel 2:41 : Flatworm 3:04 & 4:16 :...


Day at the beach east coast of Srilanka

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 02:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheCWChallenge

Day off at the beach on the east coast of Srilanka. The Indian ocean was warm and i pretty much had the beach to myself.


Sunrise Sonnenaufgang Trincomalee Sri Lanka Baldaeus

Published: January 01, 2012
Length: 48:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Witzig63

Sunrise Sonnenaufgang Trincomalee Sri Lanka Baldaeus Meeresrauschen beach sun palm Palme.


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Published: August 24, 2010
Length: 30:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: medved8300

Summer 2010, Salli Beach near Tincomalee. Shoot on Canon EOS 550D.


Sri Lanka - Nilaveli - Beach

Published: November 18, 2007
Length: 00:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tubuslookie

Sri Lanka - Nilaveli - Beach.


Musthaq & Farsan [Gears] - Slow motion

Published: March 08, 2015
Length: 40:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mohamed Safry

Trip fun in Trincomalee, Marbal Beach.


Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 35:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

Recorded on 04th May of 2015 @ Trincomalee Visit http://charithmania.blogspot.com/ Copyright @CharithMania **No publish without owner's prior permission**


Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 25:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

Recorded on 04th May of 2015 @ Trincomalee Visit http://charithmania.blogspot.com/ Copyright @CharithMania **No publish without owner's prior permission**


Theertham Festival Trincomalee Sri Lanka

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 37:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

Recorded on 04th May of 2015 @ Trincomalee Visit http://charithmania.blogspot.com/ Copyright @CharithMania **No publish without owner's prior permission**


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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.

Nilaveli

Nilaveli (Pronounced Nilaa-Veli, Tamil translation Open-land of the moon-shine) is a coastal resort town located about 20 km North-West of Trincomalee, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka. It used to be a popular tourist destination, however due to 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and Sri Lankan Civil War tourist numbers have declined.

Located at 8.68333, 81.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Trincomalee District, Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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