Kandy, Sri Lanka — GPS Coordinates
7° 17' 26.2" N, 80° 38' 1.0" E
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 111,701 |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
The GPS coordinates of Kandy, Sri Lanka are 7.290600, 80.633600 in decimal degrees, which is 7° 17' 26.2" N, 80° 38' 1.0" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Kandy lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 111,701. Use the map above to see the exact location, copy the coordinates in any format below, or open the spot in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Geographic Facts About Kandy
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 18:26
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 12h 24m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Asia/Colombo
- Antipode
- -7.290600, -99.366400
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Kandy Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 7.290600, 80.633600
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 7°17'26.2"N 80°38'1.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 7°17.436'N 80°38.016'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 44N 459556E 805890N
- Geohash · base32 index
- tc336z5wg
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 6MV27JRM+6CX
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:7.290600,80.633600
Distances from Kandy
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negombo | 88 km | 55 mi | W (264°) |
| Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte | 92 km | 57 mi | WSW (241°) |
| Pita Kotte | 92 km | 57 mi | WSW (241°) |
| Maharagama | 92 km | 57 mi | WSW (238°) |
| Colombo | 95 km | 59 mi | WSW (246°) |
| Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | 98 km | 61 mi | WSW (239°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Kandy is located at latitude 7.290600 and longitude 80.633600 (7° 17' 26.2" N, 80° 38' 1.0" E).
What is the population of Kandy?
Kandy has an approximate population of 111,701.
What country is Kandy in?
Kandy is located in Sri Lanka, Asia.
What time zone is Kandy in?
Kandy uses the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+5:30 all year).
Which major city is closest to Kandy?
The nearest major city is Negombo, about 88 km (55 miles) to the W of Kandy.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.