Tissapura
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.416 and 81.059 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 24' 56" and E 81° 3' 31"
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: 03:17 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 6:16 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Discover Tissapura

Tissapura in Eastern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 132 mi (or 212 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Tissapura is now 03:17 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 Tissapura, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay 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 Ancient City of Polonnaruwa in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Kandy and Badulla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Fishing Industry Kinniya Sri Lanka #Trincomalee

Published: August 10, 2018
Length: 23:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Last Traveller

My photographs of the fishing village in Kinniya: https://independent-travellers.com/sri_lanka/trincomalee/kinniya/ Kinniya is a town located in Trincomalee ...


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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.

Choleeswaram temple

Choleeswaram temple is a 10th-century Chola Dynasty Solesvara temple built in honour of emperor Raja Raja Chola I in Peraru, Kantalai, Trincomalee District. Inscriptions found at the ruins of this temple relate to its establishment and connection to Trincomalee's ancient Koneswaram temple. It is made in Dravidian architecture of the Chola period.

Located at 8.41667, 81.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Trincomalee, Hindu temples in Sri Lanka

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