Aluwihare
in Central Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (55 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (66 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (69 mi)
- Amparai Airport (70 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (74 mi)
- China Bay Airport (81 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (94 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (96 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.500 and 80.621 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 30' 0" and E 80° 37' 16"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - LKR
- Spoken languages:
- Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:50 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 5:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sri Lanka.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sri Lanka. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Aluwihare
Aluwihare in Central Province is a town in Sri Lanka about 66 mi (or 106 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Aluwihare is now 12:50 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Aluwihare, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sri Lanka is Central Highlands of Sri Lanka in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kandy, Kurunegala, Badulla, Katunayaka and Anuradhapura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
21°C (71 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ancoombra Tea Estate Bungalow
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Aluwihare.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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