Kurukude
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka
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Weerawila International Airport (47 mi) - Amparai Airport (55 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (59 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (74 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (75 mi)
- Koggala Airport (75 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (76 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (77 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.880 and 80.962 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 52' 48" and E 80° 57' 43"
- 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: 09:54 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 6:14 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Discover Kurukude
Kurukude in Province of Uva is a town in Sri Lanka about 77 mi (or 123 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kurukude is now 09:54 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kurukude, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 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 Kandy in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Kandy, Ratnapura, Kurunegala and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 33% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ceylon Tea Bungalows
Vista Ella Reach Comfort Bungalow
Orient Hotel
Vista Rooms Eco Point
Mountain Heaven
Hotel Onrock
Bandarawela
Kent Holiday Inn
Ella Eco Lodge
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
foxhill bike jumps
foxhill big bike jumps.............
Sri Lanka 03
https://soundcloud.com/nante-3/money-get http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xx_EaFiCtG8.
Arugam bay to ella
Say good bye to Ranjan, local of A bay passed away. known by all the surfers that visit Arugam bay, and his restaurant.
Train From Kandy Leaving Ella & the Sri Lanka Hill Country (Video 12)
A second class reserved train seat booked in advance costs 600 Sri Lanka Rupees or US$4.59 from Kandy to Ella in Sri Lanka's hill country and takes over 6 ho...
Train From Kandy Arriving in Nanu Oya & the Sri Lanka Hill Country (Video 11)
A second class reserved train seat booked in advance costs 600 Sri Lanka Rupees or US$4.59 from Kandy to Ella in Sri Lanka's hill country and takes over 6 hours.
10 minutes of zen - The amazing view over Ella Gap Sri Lanka
This is a very simple yet beautiful video. Captured in the early morning. This is the stunning view over Ella Gap, in the small village Ella in Sri Lanka. The video is recorded from the balcony...
Little Adam's Peak in Ella (Sri Lanka) - Video 4
Ella is approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1041 metres (3415 ft) above sea level where fog tends to move in by 10 AM followed by rain...
Элла рок
Прогулка к Элла Рок в Шри Ланке.
Ella (Sri Lanka), zonsopgang
Tijdens onze vakantie in Sri Lanka in 2008 verbleven we een nacht in Ella en zagen een heel mooie zonsopgang.
Train that runs near Ella 2014 summer
Plateau train moving on the bridge near the Ella Station.
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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.
Welimada
Welimada is a town in the Badulla District of the Uva Province of Sri Lanka.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kurukude.
