Negombo, Sri Lanka — GPS Coordinates
7° 12' 29.9" N, 79° 50' 8.9" E
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 137,223 |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
The GPS coordinates of Negombo, Sri Lanka are 7.208300, 79.835800 in decimal degrees, which is 7° 12' 29.9" N, 79° 50' 8.9" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Negombo lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 137,223. 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 Negombo
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 18:29
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 12h 24m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Asia/Colombo
- Antipode
- -7.208300, -100.164200
- 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.
Negombo Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 7.208300, 79.835800
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 7°12'29.9"N 79°50'8.9"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 7°12.498'N 79°50.148'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 44N 371462E 796940N
- Geohash · base32 index
- tc2c08nxk
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 6JVX6R5P+88F
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:7.208300,79.835800
Distances from Negombo
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombo | 30 km | 19 mi | S (177°) |
| Pita Kotte | 36 km | 22 mi | SSE (168°) |
| Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte | 37 km | 23 mi | SSE (168°) |
| Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | 41 km | 26 mi | S (175°) |
| Maharagama | 41 km | 26 mi | SSE (166°) |
| Moratuwa | 49 km | 30 mi | S (174°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Negombo is located at latitude 7.208300 and longitude 79.835800 (7° 12' 29.9" N, 79° 50' 8.9" E).
What is the population of Negombo?
Negombo has an approximate population of 137,223.
What country is Negombo in?
Negombo is located in Sri Lanka, Asia.
What time zone is Negombo in?
Negombo uses the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+5:30 all year).
Which major city is closest to Negombo?
The nearest major city is Colombo, about 30 km (19 miles) to the S of Negombo.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.