Point Pedro geodata
Point Pedro (Northern Province) is a populated place; located in Sri Lanka in Asia/Colombo (GMT+5.5) time zone. With population of 89,810 people, there are 11 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Sri Lanka, 98.7% of cities are located further ↓South; 51.3% of cities are located further →East and 63.2% of cities have higher elevation than Point Pedro. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: Northern Province
- Level 2: Jaffna District
- Level 3: Vadamaradchi North
Point Pedro GPS coordinates[2]
9° 49' 0.012" North, 80° 13' 59.988" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 10.50876°, | 79.53021° |
| Center: | 9.81667°, | 80.23333° |
| Lower-right: | 9.12313°, | 80.93646° |
| Map W x H: | 154.1×154.1 km | = 95.8×95.8mi |
| max Lat: | 9.81667° ⇑1.3% North |
| Point Pedro: | 9.81667° |
| min Lat: | ⇓98.7% South 5.92825° |
| min Long | Point Pedro | max Long |
| 79.79528° | 80.23333° | 81.83472° |
| W 48.7%⇐ | ⇒51.3% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Point Pedro is 12 m = 39 ft, and this is 145.4 m = 477 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1868 m = 6129 ft | 63.2% |
| Avg. | 157.4 m = 516 ft | |
| Point Pedro | 12 m = 39 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 36.8% |
See also: Point Pedro elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Point Pedro is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 1091.5 km =678.2 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Point Pedro |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 8915.6 | 5539.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 6309.7 | 3920.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1514.4 | 941 | to North |
| Equator | 1091.5 | 678.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Point Pedro: (largest is in red/bold)
• Anuradhapura
168.4 km =104.6 mi, 
173°
• Chilaw
253.8 km =157.7 mi, 
190°
• Dambulla
222.4 km =138.2 mi, 168°
• Jaffna
29.7 km =18.5 mi, 
236°
• Kilinochchi
50.1 km =31.1 mi, 
158°
• Kurunegala
259.8 km =161.4 mi, 
176°
• Mihintale
164.9 km =102.5 mi, 169°
• Padaviya Divisional Secretariat
122.7 km =76.2 mi, 
151°
• Polonnaruwa
225.2 km =139.9 mi, 157°
• Puttalam
202.9 km =126.1 mi, 192°
• Sigiriya
215.2 km =133.7 mi, 164°
• Trincomalee
175.8 km =109.2 mi, 
141°
• Vakarai
228.9 km =142.2 mi, 144°
• Valvedditturai
7.3 km =4.5 mi, 
270°
• Vavuniya
121.9 km =75.7 mi, 166°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Sri Lanka existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
