Urapola
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Koggala Airport (16 mi) - Weerawila International Airport (49 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (71 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (78 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (92 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (104 mi)
- Amparai Airport (116 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (139 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.033 and 80.550 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 1' 59" and E 80° 33' 0"
- 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: 11:06 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:51 am and 6:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas - 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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37
Touring Urapola
Urapola in Southern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 79 mi (or 127 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital place.
Time in Urapola is now 11:06 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Urapola, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), 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 Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Galle, Ratnapura, Badulla, Colombo and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 23% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 24th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 25th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mirissa Hills Resort
Talalla Coconut Hotel
TALALLA RETREAT
CASA COLOMBO MIRISSA
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Surf Sri Lanka - Matara Black Sand Beach
Surf Sri Lanka - Matara.
Patenkinder Matara e.V. - Neuaufnahmen 2015, Teil 1
http://www.patenkinder-matara.de Ansprechpartner: Samuel Degen, Vice Chairman Wie jedes Jahr, haben wir auch für das Jahr 2015 Jahr 25 Patenkinder neu in unser Hilfsprojekt aufgenommen. ...
Sri Lanka / Matara - Patenkinder im Karlsruher Children Center
Zeremonie am 26.12.2012 von der Neuaufnahme von 25 Patenkindern für 2013 im Karlsruher Children Center Matara / Sri Lanka. Verein: Patenkinder Matara e.V. in Karlsruhe ...
Karlsruher Children Center Matara
Einweihung des neuen Pausenhauses durch Prof. Maier, Stadtwerke Karlsruhe im Februar 2013. Der Neubau wurde zu 100% durch Spenden des Karlsruher Vereins Patenkinder Matara e.V, finanziert ...
Tuk Tuk Through Matara
Part of a Tuk Tuk journey through Matara, Sri Lanka.
Patenkinder Matara, Einschulung 2012, Teil 1
Verein Patenkinder Matara e.V., Patenkinder in Matara - Sri Lanka.
Patenkinder Matara e.V.
50 Pateneltern besuchen am 22. Juni 2011 ihre Patenkinder in Matara / Sri Lanka Teil 3 Aufgenommen von einem örtlichen Videoteam.
Trip to Galle
Our trip to Galle on 22nd FEB 2009.
Battle of Blues - 2013 The 113th Cricket Encounter of SSC & STC
Matara TV is proudly presenting "Battle of Blues - 2013" The 113th Cricket Encounter of St. Thomas' Boys College Matara Matara and ST.Servatius College - Matara.
Battle of Blues - 2013 The 113th Cricket Encounter of SSC & STC
Matara TV is proudly presenting "Battle of Blues - 2013" The 113th Cricket Encounter of St. Thomas' Boys College Matara Matara and ST.Servatius College - Matara.
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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.
Mapalana
Mapalana is a village in Matara District, Sri Lanka, 175 kilometers from Colombo. It is about 3 kilometers from Kamburupitiya where the University of Ruhuna placed its Faculty of Agriculture. The name of this village was "Maha Pala Ana" in ancient times which means "The Great Garden with fruits". Of course this is a very ancient village. The best example is the place named as "Nidan-Gala" which means "The rock of treasures" ~ treasures of kings.
Ihala Vitiyala
Ihala Vitiyala is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.
Kadduwa
Kadduwa is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.
Pahala Ganegama
Pahala Ganegama is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.
A24 highway (Sri Lanka)
The A 24 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Matara with Akuressa. The A 24 passes through Thelijavila to reach Akuressa.
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