Vidaththaltheevu
in Mannar District of Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.022 and 80.052 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 1' 17" and E 80° 3' 5"
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: 03:03 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
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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

Delve into Vidaththaltheevu

Vidaththaltheevu in Mannar District (Northern Province) is a town located in Sri Lanka about 145 mi (or 233 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Time in Vidaththaltheevu is now 03:03 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Vidaththaltheevu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Kankesanturai Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 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 53 mi (or 85 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Kurunegala and Kandy. 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.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Vidattaltivu

Vidattaltivu or Vidaththaltheevu (Tamil: விடத்தல் தீவு Vidaththal theevu,Tamil: Vidaththal theevu) is a coastal town in the Mannar District of northwest Sri Lanka. Vidattaltivu is the biggest town situated on Sri Lanka's North-Western coast (Jaffna lies on north coast) and was the major base of the Sea Tigers until recently. On July 16 of 2008, the Sri Lankan military claimed to have captured this coastal town for the first time since the IPKF left Sri Lanka in 1990.

Located at 9.015, 80.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mannar District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vidattaitivu, Vidataltivu, Vidaththaltheevu