Mahakanda
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.970 and 81.346 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 58' 13" and E 81° 20' 47"
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: 11:16 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 6:15 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: 2024-05-19 08:11:23

Explore Mahakanda

Mahakanda in Province of Uva is a city in Sri Lanka about 103 mi (or 165 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Mahakanda is now 11:16 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mahakanda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Amparai Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North-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 Central Highlands of Sri Lanka in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Kandy, Ratnapura, Kurunegala and Galle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Beautiful Valley with Rice Paddy (01)

Published: October 12, 2011
Length: 37:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

A rice field somewhere in South Eastern Sri Lanka is adding to the beautiful tropical nature its neat green surfaces. About Rice fields:A paddy field is a flooded parcel of arable land used...


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Jungle Tree Roots

Published: October 22, 2011
Length: 17:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

A nice tree with plenty of roots growing wild in the jungle somewhere in South East Sri Lanka.


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Coffee Plant Jungle

Published: October 16, 2011
Length: 20:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

A coffee plant is showing coffee seeds somewhere in a jungle garden in the Monaragala area.


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Beautiful Rice Paddy Terraces (11)

Published: October 22, 2011
Length: 16:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

A rice field somewhere beside Monaragala a town in South Eastern Sri Lanka is adding to the beautiful tropical nature its neat green surfaces. About Rice fields:A paddy field is a flooded parcel...


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Beautiful Valley with Rice Paddy (02)

Published: October 15, 2011
Length: 55:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

A rice field somewhere in South Eastern Sri Lanka is adding to the beautiful tropical nature its neat green surfaces. About Rice fields:A paddy field is a flooded parcel of arable land used...


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Jackfruit presentation in nature (02)

Published: May 29, 2011
Length: 16:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

Jackfruit trees are frequently encountered in Sri Lanka.Often bearing large fruit. The ripe fruit will naturally disconnect from the tree and fall to the ground and disintegrate into seeds...


20141230 Vakalfalhiの思い出 Yoshi & Shoko

Published: January 06, 2015
Length: 39:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yoshinori Katsura

説明:We visited Maldives again to spend our new-year holydays. This is our 6th. visit here and this time we were staying Vakarufalhi Island Resort located at south Ali Atoll.


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Beautiful Valley with Rice Fields

Published: October 12, 2011
Length: 13:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

A rice field somewhere in South Eastern Sri Lanka is adding to the beautiful tropical nature its neat green surfaces. About Rice fields:A paddy field is a flooded parcel of arable land used...


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Antic Jungle House

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

An old quite antic house is well maintained by its owner who lives in a jungle close to Monaragala.


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Jungle River (03)

Published: October 16, 2011
Length: 57:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

Snapshot View of a Jungle River. Ancient trees give shade to this beautiful scenery created by the flow of the Kumbukkan Oya (River) in the Monaragala Area.


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