Monarakanda
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.765 and 81.009 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 45' 52" and E 81° 0' 31"
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: 06:04 PM (Thursday)
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
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Delve into Monarakanda

Monarakanda in Province of Uva is located in Sri Lanka about 80 mi (or 130 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Monarakanda is now 06:04 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Monarakanda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Ratnapura, Kandy, 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 / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

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.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Orient Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
No.12, Dharmapala Mawatha
Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Ella Reach Comfort Bungalow

Address
5,5 mi
Heeloya Road
90090 Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kent Holiday Inn

Address
4,8 mi
107/23 Welimada Road
90100 Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bandarawela

Address
4,8 mi
No 14 Welimada Road
90100 Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 11:30
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Ella Jungle Inn

Address
6,2 mi
Karandagolla
90090 Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Ella Jungle Resort

Address
6,2 mi
Karandagolla
90090 Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


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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.

Diyaluma Falls

Diyaluma water falls' is 220m high and the second highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and 361st highest waterfall in the world. It is situated 6 km away from Koslanda in Badulla District on Colombo-Badulla highway. The Falls are formed by Punagala Oya, a tributary of Kuda Oya which in turn, is a tributary of Kirindi Oya.

Located at 6.733, 81.033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Sri Lanka

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