Moraththa
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.717 and 80.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 43' 0" and E 80° 28' 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: 01:24 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 6:19 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Discover Moraththa

Moraththa in North Western Province is a place in Sri Lanka about 70 mi (or 112 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Moraththa is now 01:24 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Moraththa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), South-West. 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 15 mi (or 24 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 71%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Very heavy rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Very heavy rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: July 25, 2009
Length: 47:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 32:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Catching Baby Panahatti Part 1

Published: February 17, 2010
Length: 24:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ambam1977

The locals in Sri Lanka eat the panahatti as it is a delicacy there. It is a small crustacean found along the shoreline of the island. Just watch their technique how they catch them.


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Published: October 31, 2010
Length: 01:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 24, 2010
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Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 00:57 min
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Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 00:47 min
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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.

Na Uyana Aranya

Nā Uyana Aranya Senāsanaya is a Buddhist forest monastery in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, associated with the Sri Kalyani Yogasrama Samstha. It spreads over more than 5000 acres of forest on the ‘Dummiya’ mountain range, and is residence to about 100 Buddhist monks. Na Uyana is so named because of the old Ceylon ironwood forest that forms part of the monastery.

Located at 7.73785, 80.5166 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theravada Buddhist monasteries, Buddhist monasteries in Sri Lanka

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