Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Southern

Current local time in Galle:

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

Galle on map:^[1]

Galle GPS coordinates^[2]

6° 2' 45.96" North, 80° 12' 37.08" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	6.74484°,	79.50718°
Center:	6.0461°,	80.2103°
Lower-right:	5.34645°,	80.91343°
Map W x H:	155.5×155.5 km	= 96.6×96.6mi

max Lat:	9.81667°   ⇑89.5% North
Galle:	6.0461°
min Lat:	⇓10.5% South 5.92825°

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min Long	Galle	max Long
79.79528°	80.2103°	81.83472°
W 47.4%⇐		⇒52.6% E

Elevation

Elevation of Galle is 4 m = 13 ft, and this is 153.4 m = 503 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1868 m = 6129 ft	97.4%
Avg.	157.4 m = 516 ft
Galle	4 m = 13 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	2.6%

See also: Galle elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Galle is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 672.3 km =417.7 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Galle
North Pole	9334.8	5800.4	to North
Arctic Circle	6728.9	4181.1	to North
Tropic Cancer	1933.7	1201.5	to North
Equator	672.3	417.7	to South

Nearby cities:

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

• Ambalangoda 27.3 km =17 mi, 320°
• Bentota 48.4 km =30.1 mi, 330°
• Beruwala 54.3 km =33.7 mi, 332°
• Devinuwara 43.9 km =27.3 mi, 107°
• Hikkaduwa 16 km =9.9 mi, 311°
• Horawala Junction 49.2 km =30.6 mi, 349°
• Kalutara 65.8 km =40.9 mi, 335°
• Koggala 14.6 km =9.1 mi, 116°
• Matara 37.5 km =23.3 mi, 106°
• Mirissa city 29.6 km =18.4 mi, 111°
• Ratnapura 74.3 km =46.2 mi, 16°
• Talpe 9.1 km =5.7 mi, 124°
• Tangalle 65 km =40.4 mi, 92°
• Unawatuna 5.2 km =3.2 mi, 122°
• Weligama 25.5 km =15.8 mi, 108°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Галле
• In Chinese: 加勒