Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Eastern Province
• Level 2: Batticaloa District
• Level 3: Koralai Pattu Nort
• Level 4: Vakarai Central

Current local time in Vakarai:

10:42 PM, Sunday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Vakarai on map:^[1]

Vakarai GPS coordinates^[2]

8° 7' 59.988" North, 81° 25' 59.988" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	8.82876°,	80.73021°
Center:	8.13333°,	81.43333°
Lower-right:	7.43669°,	82.13646°
Map W x H:	154.8×154.8 km	= 96.2×96.2mi

max Lat:	9.81667°   ⇑11.8% North
Vakarai:	8.13333°
min Lat:	⇓88.2% South 5.92825°

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min Long	Vakarai	max Long
79.79528°	81.43333°	81.83472°
W 93.4%⇐		⇒6.6% E

Elevation

Elevation of Vakarai is 9 m = 30 ft, and this is 148.4 m = 487 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1868 m = 6129 ft	78.9%
Avg.	157.4 m = 516 ft
Vakarai	9 m = 30 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	21.1%

See also: Sri Lanka elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Vakarai is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 904.3 km =561.9 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Vakarai
North Pole	9102.7	5656.2	to North
Arctic Circle	6496.8	4036.9	to North
Tropic Cancer	1701.6	1057.3	to North
Equator	904.3	561.9	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Vakarai: (largest is in red/bold)

• Ampara 96.9 km =60.2 mi, 163°
• Anuradhapura 114 km =70.8 mi, 280°
• Badulla 134.7 km =83.7 mi, 197°
• Batticaloa 55 km =34.2 mi, 148°
• Dambulla 91.3 km =56.7 mi, 250°
• Eravur Town 43.7 km =27.2 mi, 154°
• Kalmunai 91.9 km =57.1 mi, 151°
• Kandy 128.6 km =79.9 mi, 223°
• Matale 115.9 km =72 mi, 230°
• Mihintale 104.6 km =65 mi, 283°
• Padaviya Divisional Secretariat 108.2 km =67.2 mi, 317°
• Polonnaruwa 52.1 km =32.4 mi, 245°
• Sigiriya 77.9 km =48.4 mi, 254°
• Trincomalee 54.3 km =33.7 mi, 335°
• Vavuniya 123.8 km =76.9 mi, 303°