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Current Date And Time In Urawatawangoda, Sri Lanka

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:17:52 SLST
Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (SLST)
Population: 1,173
District: Hambantota District

🗺 Map of Urawatawangoda, Southern Province, Sri Lanka – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Urawatawangoda, a city in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Urawatawangoda β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Urawatawangoda.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Sri Lanka operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Urawatawangoda, Southern Province

📍 LATITUDE
6.053°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
80.843°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.0529° N80.8427° E
Signed Decimal Degrees6.052980.8427
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 3' 10" N80° 50' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 3.174' N80° 50.562' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Urawatawangoda Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:00 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 22m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Urawatawangoda’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Urawatawangoda’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
674 km
(419 mi) • Urawatawangoda is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,949 km
(5,561 mi) • Urawatawangoda is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.053° S, 99.157° W
The point exactly opposite Urawatawangoda through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Urawatawangoda, you'd surface nearest to Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, about 1,071 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Urawatawangoda

📍 Location Details

CityUrawatawangoda
StateSouthern Province (ΰΆ―ΰΆšΰ·”ΰΆ«ΰ·”)
CountrySri Lanka
ContinentAsia
DistrictHambantota District
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population1,173
Elevation2 m / 7 ft
GPS (DD)6.0529, 80.8427

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Urawatawangoda

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Southern Province
Parent Country: Sri Lanka

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,173
🏆 State Rank: #18 of 18 most populous in Southern Province
🏠 Share of Southern Province Population: 0.046%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Urawatawangoda to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Southern Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TangalleSouthern ProvinceSW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
BeliattaSouthern ProvinceW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
EkkassaSouthern ProvinceE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
WanduruppaSouthern ProvinceE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
AmbalantotaSouthern ProvinceE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
DevinuwaraSouthern ProvinceSW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Urawatawangoda to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Galle
70 km (43 mi)
W of Urawatawangoda • ~1h 10m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Colombo
147 km (92 mi)
NW of Urawatawangoda • ~2h 27m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Southern Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Southern Province, the home state of Urawatawangoda, along with each city's aerial distance from Galle, Southern Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Galle6.0461° N80.2103° E24 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ambalantota6.1196° N81.0214° E7 m90 km🗺 View Map
Matara5.9485° N80.5353° E9 m38 km🗺 View Map
Beliatta6.0496° N80.7325° E39 m58 km🗺 View Map
Ambalangoda6.2355° N80.0538° E13 m27 km🗺 View Map
Devinuwara5.9283° N80.5888° E16 m44 km🗺 View Map
Bentota6.426° N79.9958° E8 m48 km🗺 View Map
Weligama5.975° N80.4297° E8 m26 km🗺 View Map
Hambantota6.1241° N81.1185° E10 m101 km🗺 View Map
Tangalle6.0234° N80.7974° E22 m65 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
IATA: HRI
40 km (25 mi) from Urawatawangoda
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🌍 Urawatawangoda Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Urawatawangoda Matter

The exact GPS location of Urawatawangoda gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Southern Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Southern Province state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Urawatawangoda Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Urawatawangoda are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Urawatawangoda

The satellite view of Urawatawangoda lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Sri Lanka map

🌎 Regional Position of Urawatawangoda in Southern Province

Urawatawangoda sits within Southern Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Urawatawangoda Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Urawatawangoda for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Southern Province. › Browse every city in Southern Province

💻 Using Urawatawangoda Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Urawatawangoda in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Sri Lanka. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Urawatawangoda Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Urawatawangoda directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Urawatawangoda. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Southern Province CitiesAccess the full city directory for Southern Province ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Urawatawangoda Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Urawatawangoda?

The GPS coordinates of Urawatawangoda are latitude 6.0529° and longitude 80.8427°. In directional format: 6.0529° N, 80.8427° E. These coordinates mark the center of Urawatawangoda in Southern Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Urawatawangoda located?

Urawatawangoda is a city in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Hambantota District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Urawatawangoda?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Urawatawangoda sits at: Latitude 6° 3' 10" N and Longitude 80° 50' 34" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Urawatawangoda?

Urawatawangoda has a population of approximately 1,173 people. This is roughly 0.046% of Southern Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Southern Province.

🗺 How can I view Urawatawangoda on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Urawatawangoda is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.0529, 80.8427 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Urawatawangoda in Southern Province. For broader context, explore the Southern Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Urawatawangoda?

The nearest airport to Urawatawangoda is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), roughly 40 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Urawatawangoda from Galle?

Urawatawangoda is approximately 70 km (43 mi) from Galle, the capital of Southern Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Southern Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Urawatawangoda?

Urawatawangoda sits at an elevation of approximately 2 meters (7 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Southern Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Urawatawangoda?

The closest cities to Urawatawangoda include Tangalle, Beliatta, Ekkassa. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Urawatawangoda today?

Today in Urawatawangoda, sunrise is at 06:00 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 12h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Urawatawangoda's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Urawatawangoda from the Equator?

Urawatawangoda is approximately 674 km (419 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,949 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Urawatawangoda?

The antipodal point of Urawatawangoda — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,071 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Urawatawangoda from Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka?

Urawatawangoda is approximately 147 km (92 mi) NW of Colombo, the national capital of Sri Lanka, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.