Veranativu
in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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Batticaloa Airport (31 mi) - China Bay Airport (36 mi)
- Amparai Airport (53 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (89 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (123 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (127 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (134 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (137 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.083 and 81.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 4' 59" and E 81° 25' 59"
- 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: 07:06 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 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
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29
Discover Veranativu
Veranativu in Eastern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 135 mi (or 217 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Veranativu is now 07:06 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Veranativu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Batticaloa Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), South-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 32 mi (or 51 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Kandy, Badulla and Kurunegala. 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 | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
25°C (78 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Giman Free
Giman Free Beach Resort Kayankerni, North of Passikudah, Sri Lanka For Reservation: Telephone: +94 65 364 9999 +94 65 364 9977 +94 71 9042838 Email: info@gimanfree.com.
Night fire - Seaside | Timelapse |
In Vakareii beach.
Night fire - Sea side | Slow motion |
In Vakareii beach.
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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.
Upaar Lagoon
Upaar Lagoon is an estuarine lagoon in Batticaloa District, eastern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the south. The lagoon is surrounded by evergreen forest and scrubland. The land is used for subsistence fishing and some rice cultivation. The lagoon has extensive mangrove swamps and some sea grass beds. The lagoon attracts a wide variety of water birds.
A15 highway (Sri Lanka)
The A 15 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Batticalao with Trincomallee. The A 15 passes through Eravur, Morakottanchenai, Valaichenai, Mankerny, Vaharai, Verugal, Serunuwara, Palaithoppur, Muttur, Kinniya and Ganeshapuram to reach Trincomallee.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Veranativu.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Verantivu, Veranativa, Veranativu
