Elakara Junction
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Weerawila International Airport (4 mi) - Arugam Bay SPB (58 mi)
- Koggala Airport (68 mi)
- Amparai Airport (81 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (105 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (107 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (110 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (117 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.214 and 81.285 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 12' 50" and E 81° 17' 4"
- 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: 09:58 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:51 am and 6:12 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Explore Elakara Junction
Elakara Junction in Southern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 110 mi (or 178 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Elakara Junction is now 09:58 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Elakara Junction, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-West. 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 56 mi (or 90 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Ratnapura, Galle, Kandy and Kurunegala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
NIKARA Yala Beach Villas
Gaga Bees Yala
Vista Serene Park Hotel
HOTEL TAMARIND TREE
Oak Ray Lake Resort
Vista Lake Wind
Samorich Hotel
Vista The Wild Heaven
Hotel Ceylon Heritage
Hotel River Front
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