Mannar

City · Sri Lanka · Northern Province

Mannar is a city in Northern Province, Sri Lanka, with a population of about 35,817. The local time zone is Asia/Colombo (UTC+5:30). The nearest major city is Vavuniya, about 73 km away.

8.9895° N  79.8784° E
Asia/Colombo  UTC+5:30
Elevation  9 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:5318:32
01Map
Coordinates8.9895, 79.8784
Coordinates (DMS)8°59′22″N, 79°52′42″E
Elevation9 m
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Also known as: Manaar, Manar, Mannar, Mannar Town, Mannarama, Mannārama, Maṉṉār, man'naru
02Daylight by month
11.5J
11.7F
11.9M
12.2A
12.4M
12.5J
12.5J
12.3A
12S
11.8O
11.6N
11.5D
Longest day in Jun (12.5 h), shortest in Jan (11.5 h).
03Nearby places
Rameswaram44,856 ↖  70.4 km away
Kilinochchi13,006 ↗  72.8 km away
Vavuniya60,176 →  72.9 km away
Jaffna169,102 ↑  76.8 km away
Pāmban30,926 ↖  80.1 km away
Mandapam18,427 ←  88.8 km away
Anuradhapura60,943 ↘  95.5 km away
Valvettithurai78,205 ↑  97.3 km away
Padaviya Divisional Secretariat →  98.4 km away
Mihintale5,000 ↘  98.7 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Mannar in?
Mannar is in the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+5:30). This offset is used for all local time in Mannar.
Where is Mannar located?
Mannar is located in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Its position is 8.9895, 79.8784.
What are the GPS coordinates of Mannar?
The geographic coordinates of Mannar are 8.9895, 79.8784 (8°59′22″N, 79°52′42″E). It sits at an elevation of about 9 m above sea level.
What is the population of Mannar?
Mannar has a population of about 35,817 people, according to GeoNames data.
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