Acharigama
in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.014 and 80.470 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 0' 50" and E 80° 28' 13"
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: 01:54 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 6:17 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Acharigama

Acharigama in North Central Province is located in Sri Lanka about 86 mi (or 139 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Acharigama is now 01:54 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Acharigama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 61 mi (or 98 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 Golden Temple of Dambulla in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Kandy, Trincomalee and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 99 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

37°C (98 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Tour around Sri Lanka on bikes - Yapahuwa to Aukana

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sameera Shaakunthala

This was taken when we were on a tour around the country. This is somewhere between Yapahuwa and Aukana. http://blog.shaakunthala.com/2012/11/bike-tour.html Taken on 28 October 2012.


A Land Like No Other

Published: June 12, 2008
Length: 49:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: anton jagath perera

A video showing the different sceneries, food, wildlife and people in Sri Lanka.


A Taste of Ulpotha

Published: October 01, 2013
Length: 05:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ulpotha

Some of the wonderful things you can do in Ulpotha... Come and totally deconnect! Our schedule of holidays for this winter is now up on www.ulpotha.com/calendar. For enquiries and availabilities,...


Dawn to Dusk Moments in Ulpotha 2010

Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ulpotha

More magical moments I was fortunate enough to spend in Ulpotha in 2009 and 2010.


Tamil Bayan Today Youngster Part 04

Published: October 09, 2010
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SLTAMILBAYAN

Tamil Bayan Today Youngster By Ash-Sheikh HM Minhaj.


D 2013 Srí Lanka část první

Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 39:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jirka.loudín

Dovolená Srí Lanka na cestách ve dnech 9. - 13. 3. 2013... SIGIRIYA a POLONNARUWA, Anuradhapura a Mihintale, Dambula a Kandy.


Aukana Sri Lanka Acme Travels

Published: June 09, 2012
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Acmetravels

Aukana according to tradition the magnificent 12m (30ft) standing Aukana Buddha was sculpted during the reign of Dhatusena in the 5th century - though some sources date it to the 12th or 13th...


Ahukuntakayo - The Snake People

Published: March 02, 2010
Length: 22:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stefan Quinth

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Dolphin Dance

Published: December 08, 2011
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gorojazzdrum

Thousands of dolphin dancing at Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka tour organized by Makara resort powered by Makara outboards.


Negama

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 05:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Inham Mohamed

Negama Sahoor Ilahi.


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Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Acharigama, Achirigama