Bahirawakanda
in Central Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (51 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (58 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (60 mi)
- Amparai Airport (69 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (78 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (84 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (88 mi)
- Koggala Airport (92 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.296 and 80.618 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 17' 46" and E 80° 37' 3"
- 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: 07:26 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 5:45 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
Delve into Bahirawakanda
Bahirawakanda in Central Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 58 mi (or 94 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Time in Bahirawakanda is now 07:26 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bahirawakanda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), 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 Sacred City of Kandy in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kandy, Kurunegala, Badulla, Ratnapura and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 12th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Earl's Regent Kandy
Amaya Hills
Gangula Villa
Hotel Casamara
Cafe Aroma Inn
The Secret kandy
Galaxy City hotel
Kandy City Hotel
Vista Kandyan Crown
Moon Hills Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Train Colombo - Kandy, Sri Lanka
Recorded in the Intercity train Colombo - Kandy and in some streets of Kandy.
Sri Lanka 12 Mercado de Kandy 3 (Kandy market)
Sri Lanka 12 Mercado de Kandy 3 (Kandy market)
Matale train starting from kandy railwaystation
near to 5.45PM.
Sri Lanka Part 2
Second part of a week trip to Sri Lanka in February 2003.
Train From Kandy to Ella & the Sri Lanka Hill Country (Video 1)
Kandy Railway Station is a major railway station in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways and is the primary railway station in Kandy and one of the most significant...
Passenger train arriving at Kandy Station Sri Lanka
The train service between Kandy and Colombo is excellent. This is a must do journey for those who like rail travel.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Battle of Gannoruwa
The Battle of Gannoruwa was a battle of the Sinhalese–Portuguese War fought in 1638 between the occupying Portuguese forces and the Sinhalese King's army at Gannoruwa in the District of Kandy, Sri Lanka. The Portuguese had attempted three times without success to capture the Kingdom of Kandy, in order to bring the entire country under their rule. In 1635, Rajasinghe II became the king of Kandy and started negotiations with the Dutch to obtain their help in driving out the Portuguese.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake is a lake in the heart of the hill city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, built in 1807 by King Sri Vikrama Rajasinha of Sri Lanka next to the Temple of the Tooth. Over the years, it was reduced in size. It is a protected lake, with fishing banned. There are many legends and folklore regarding the lake. One such is that the small island at its center was used by the king's helm for bathing and was connected to the palace by secret tunnel.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bahirawakanda.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bahirawakanda
