Mantota
in Mannar District of Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.949 and 79.969 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 56' 57" and E 79° 58' 6"
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: 04:22 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 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
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Mantota

Mantota in Mannar District (Northern Province) is a town located in Sri Lanka about 140 mi (or 225 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Mantota is now 04:22 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Mantota, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 59 mi (or 94 km), North. 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 51 mi (or 82 km), South-East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Kurunegala 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 / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

36°C (97 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

36°C (96 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Sri Lankan Rice Mill Project

Published: September 13, 2013
Length: 03:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diaspora Lanka

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Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 07:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Acmetravels

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ALL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 25:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Francis Dabarera

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Hardcore Mannar Road Trip Sri Lanka Kiteboarding

Published: August 13, 2011
Length: 16:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: stevelow58

West Coast Sri Lanka new Kiteboarding locations July 2011.


Discover Mannar District Tourism Spots

Published: August 29, 2018
Length: 18:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WUSC Sri Lanka

A resourceful land with hospitable people, known for its beautiful beaches, peacocks, fresh bananas and the legendary Adam's Bridge, Mannar is soon to ...


මන්නාරම් බලකොටුව - Fort Mannar Sri Lanka

Published: July 19, 2018
Length: 50:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

මන්නාරම් බලකොටුව ♥ Exploring Mannar Fort built by Portuguese in 1560 It's a square shaped fort with four bastions. #GoProHERO5 ...


Around Sri Lanka on two bikes - Day 4

Published: December 21, 2018
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Udantha Pathirana

4th day of an epic ride along the coastline of Sri Lanka on two bikes.


சண்ட சேவல் Mannar

Published: May 28, 2018
Length: 23:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sandi Seval * sri lanka * Beatings


Baobab Tree Pallimunai - Mannar - Sri Lanka

Published: July 17, 2018
Length: 59:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna


Travel to Dutch Fort Mannar | මන්නාරම් කොටුව ඇතුලට

Published: March 21, 2019
Length: 22:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dhananja Madhusanka

සම්පුර්ණ වීඩියොව ළගදීම....


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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.

Adampam

Adampam is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.

Located at 8.93333, 80 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Veddayamurippu

Veddayamurippu is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.

Located at 8.96667, 79.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mantotti, Mantota