Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: North Central
• Level 2: Polonnaruwa District
• Level 3: Thamankaduwa
• Level 4: Polonnaruwa Town

Current local time in Polonnaruwa:

06:19 PM, Friday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Polonnaruwa on map:^[1]

Polonnaruwa GPS coordinates^[2]

7° 56' 22.74" North, 81° 0' 9.864" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	8.63543°,	80.29962°
Center:	7.93965°,	81.00274°
Lower-right:	7.24269°,	81.70587°
Map W x H:	154.9×154.9 km	= 96.3×96.3mi

max Lat:	9.81667°   ⇑15.8% North
Polonnaruwa:	7.93965°
min Lat:	⇓84.2% South 5.92825°

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min Long	Polonnaruwa	max Long
79.79528°	81.00274°	81.83472°
W 84.2%⇐		⇒15.8% E

Elevation

Elevation of Polonnaruwa is 60 m = 197 ft, and this is 97.4 m = 320 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1868 m = 6129 ft	27.6%
Avg.	157.4 m = 516 ft
Polonnaruwa	60 m = 197 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	72.4%

See also: Sri Lanka elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Polonnaruwa is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 882.8 km =548.5 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Polonnaruwa
North Pole	9124.3	5669.6	to North
Arctic Circle	6518.4	4050.3	to North
Tropic Cancer	1723.1	1070.7	to North
Equator	882.8	548.5	to South

Nearby cities:

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

• Ampara 103.4 km =64.2 mi, 133°
• Anuradhapura 77 km =47.8 mi, 302°
• Batticaloa 80.1 km =49.8 mi, 108°
• Dambulla 39.7 km =24.7 mi, 257°
• Eravur Town 68.6 km =42.6 mi, 105°
• Gampola 98.5 km =61.2 mi, 208°
• Kadugannawa 92.6 km =57.5 mi, 214°
• Kandy 82.8 km =51.4 mi, 209°
• Kurunegala 86.3 km =53.6 mi, 234°
• Matale 67 km =41.6 mi, 218°
• Mihintale 71.5 km =44.4 mi, 310°
• Padaviya Divisional Secretariat 104.1 km =64.7 mi, 345°
• Sigiriya 27.8 km =17.3 mi, 272°
• Trincomalee 75.2 km =46.7 mi, 19°
• Vakarai 52.1 km =32.4 mi, 65°

In other languages:

• In France: Polonnâruvâ
• In Russian: Полоннарува
• In Chinese: 波隆納魯沃