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Current Date And Time In Badulla, Sri Lanka

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:34:42 SLST
Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (SLST)
Population: 47,587

🗺 Map of Badulla, Uva Province, Sri Lanka – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Badulla, a city in Uva 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 Badulla 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 Badulla.

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 Badulla, Uva Province

📍 LATITUDE
6.98°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
81.058°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.9802° N81.0577° E
Signed Decimal Degrees6.980281.0577
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 58' 49" N81° 3' 28" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 58.812' N81° 3.462' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Badulla Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:58 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:10 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Badulla’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
777 km
(483 mi) • Badulla is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,956 km
(5,565 mi) • Badulla is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.98° S, 98.942° W
The point exactly opposite Badulla through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Badulla, you'd surface nearest to Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, about 1,109 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 Badulla

📍 Location Details

CityBadulla
StateUva Province (ΰΆŒΰ·€)
CountrySri Lanka
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population47,587
Area (km²)10.00 km²
Area (mi²)3.86 mi²
Pop. Density4,758.70 /km²
Elevation683 m / 2,241 ft
GPS (DD)6.9802, 81.0577

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Badulla

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 47,587
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 8 most populous in Uva Province
🏠 Share of Uva Province Population: 3.635%
📏 Built-Up Area: 10.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 4,759 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Badulla 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 Uva Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Ella TownUva ProvinceS12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
BogahakumburaUva ProvinceN13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
HaputaleUva ProvinceSW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
WellawayaUva ProvinceS28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
MonaragalaUva ProvinceE34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
WattegamaUva ProvinceSE51 km32 mi~51m🗺 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 Badulla to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Colombo
134 km (83 mi)
W of Badulla • ~2h 14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Uva Province

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kataragama6.4134° N81.3346° E48 m70 km🗺 View Map
Monaragala6.8714° N81.3487° E151 m34 km🗺 View Map
Wellawaya6.7369° N81.1028° E188 m28 km🗺 View Map
Wattegama6.7989° N81.4808° E105 m51 km🗺 View Map
Ella Town6.8756° N81.0463° E1,031 m12 km🗺 View Map
Haputale6.7657° N80.951° E1,449 m27 km🗺 View Map
Bogahakumbura7.0869° N81.022° E328 m13 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
IATA: HRI
78 km (48 mi) from Badulla
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🌍 Badulla Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Badulla Matter

The exact GPS location of Badulla gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Uva 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 Uva Province state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Badulla 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 Badulla are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Badulla

The satellite view of Badulla 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 Badulla in Uva Province

Badulla sits within Uva 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 Badulla Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Badulla 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 Uva Province. › Browse every city in Uva Province

💻 Using Badulla Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Badulla 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 Badulla Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Badulla 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 Badulla. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Uva Province CitiesAccess the full city directory for Uva Province ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Badulla Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Badulla?

The GPS coordinates of Badulla are latitude 6.9802° and longitude 81.0577°. In directional format: 6.9802° N, 81.0577° E. These coordinates mark the center of Badulla in Uva Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Badulla located?

Badulla is a city in Uva Province, Sri Lanka, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Badulla?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Badulla sits at: Latitude 6° 58' 49" N and Longitude 81° 3' 28" 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 Badulla?

Badulla has a population of approximately 47,587 people. This is roughly 3.635% of Uva Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Uva Province.

🗺 How can I view Badulla on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Badulla is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.9802, 81.0577 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Badulla in Uva Province. For broader context, explore the Uva Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Badulla?

The nearest airport to Badulla is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), roughly 78 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Badulla?

Badulla sits at an elevation of approximately 683 meters (2,241 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Uva Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Badulla?

The closest cities to Badulla include Ella Town, Bogahakumbura, Haputale. 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 Badulla today?

Today in Badulla, sunrise is at 05:58 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 12h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Badulla's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Badulla from the Equator?

Badulla is approximately 777 km (483 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,956 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 Badulla?

The antipodal point of Badulla — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,109 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 Badulla from Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka?

Badulla is approximately 134 km (83 mi) W of Colombo, the national capital of Sri Lanka, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.