Makuppe
in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.950 and 81.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 56' 59" and E 81° 16' 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: 12:30 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Makuppe

Makuppe in North Central Province is located in Sri Lanka about 121 mi (or 195 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Makuppe is now 12:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Makuppe, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Batticaloa Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 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 19 mi (or 31 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trincomalee, Kandy, Anuradhapura, 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 / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 30%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Sri Lanka - Human Elephant Conflict (HEC) - Boze Olifant - FOX Groepsreis / 2006

Published: February 28, 2011
Length: 24:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roel van Deursen

Tijdens een FOX rondreis en Jeepsafari in Sri Lanka, in het Kawdulla National Park, kregen we te maken met een boze olifant. Mensen komen te dicht bij hun leefgebied... Ze noemen dat in Sri...


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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.

Welikanda

Welikanda is a small town on the Baticallo Polonnaruwa main road located in Polonnaruwa District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Welikanda Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Polonnaruwa District.

Located at 7.95, 81.247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Polonnaruwa District, Populated places in Sri Lanka

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