Keppapularu
in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
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China Bay Airport (59 mi) - Kankesanturai Airport (59 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (125 mi)
- Amparai Airport (147 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (156 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (173 mi)
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Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (173 mi) - Colombo Ratmalana Airport (180 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Great Living Chola Temples (Unesco heritage, 152 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.275 and 80.755 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 16' 31" and E 80° 45' 19"
- 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: 05:16 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:46 am and 6:20 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47
Delve into Keppapularu
Keppapularu in Northern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 173 mi (or 279 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Keppapularu is now 05:16 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Keppapularu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 59 mi (or 94 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 Sacred City of Anuradhapura in a distance of 70 mi (or 112 km), South.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Trincomalee, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 14% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
31°C (88 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
29°C (85 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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Keppapilavu Resettement Village........ SCHOOL RELATIONS TOUR 2012
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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.
Velupillai Prabhakaran
Thiruvenkadam Velupillai Prabhakaran was the founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers), a militant organization that sought to create an independent Tamil state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. For over 25 years, the LTTE waged a violent secessionist campaign in Sri Lanka that led to it being designated a terrorist organization by 32 countries. Prabhakaran was wanted by Interpol for terrorism, murder, organized crime and terrorism conspiracy.
Mullivaikkal Hospital bombings
Mullivaikal Hospital was a makeshift hospital located in the Safe Zone in northern Sri Lanka. An alleged series of shellings and aerial attacks began on 23 April 2009 when the Mullivaikal Hospital was hit by three artillery shells. It continued on 28 and 29 April when the Mullivaikkal Primary Health Center was hit multiple times over a two-day period with six killed and many injured including one medical staffer.
Vattappalai
Vattappalai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Vellamullivaikkal
Vellamullivaikal is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within the Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. The village is notable as the place where the final battle was fought in Sri Lankan Civil War.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Keppapularu.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Keppapularu, Keppapulavu
