Galewela
in Central Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (62 mi) - China Bay Airport (68 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (75 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (76 mi)
- Amparai Airport (78 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (80 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (106 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (114 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.759 and 80.568 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 45' 32" and E 80° 34' 5"
- 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: 03:35 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 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
Touring Galewela
Galewela in Central Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 76 mi (or 122 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital place.
Time in Galewela is now 03:35 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Galewela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 99 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 Golden Temple of Dambulla in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kurunegala, Kandy, Anuradhapura, Katunayaka and Badulla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 67% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Boulder Range Resort
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Sri Lanka 15 Templo cuevas de Dambulla 2 (Dambulla temple)
Sri Lanka 15 Templo cuevas de Dambulla 2 (Dambulla temple)
What to see in Sri Lanka - Dambulla Cave Temple HighLights - KanCanDo
Highlights of What to see in Dambulla Dambulla Cave Temple or the Golden Temple of Dambulla (Rangiri Dambulla in Sinhala) is one of the eight World Heritage spots in Sri Lanka Dambulla Cave...
![preview picture of video 'Sri Lanka #2- Jedziemy do miasteczka Dambulla, zwiedzamy ulice, targowisko i bar;]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/WohiXBc-YO0/mqdefault.jpg "'Sri Lanka #2- Jedziemy do miasteczka Dambulla, zwiedzamy ulice, targowisko i bar;]'")
Sri Lanka #2- Jedziemy do miasteczka Dambulla, zwiedzamy ulice, targowisko i bar;]
Dambulla, dn. 3.03.2013r. Po Negombo czas pojechać dalej. Zwiedzamy miasteczko i usiłujemy kupić simkartę;]
Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Dambulla Höhlentempel / Cave Temple
Dambulla cave temple (Sinhala: දඹුලු ලෙන් විහාරය dam̆būlū len vihāraya, Tamil: தம்புள்ளை பொற்கோவில் tampuḷḷai poṟkōvil...
Sri Lanka: Dambulla Cave Temples (Video)
Explore Sri Lanka's magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple 2 (Cave of the Great King), filled with the country's premier 18th century Kandy style sculptures and paintings.
Dambulla Cave Temples (Sri Lanka)
Note: This video is from a Sri Lanka cultural triangle tour through http://www.bluehaventours.com. Dambulla cave temple, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site...
SriLankan airTaxi departure from Dambulla
スリランカのダンブッラ近くの湖からエアタクシー（水上飛行機）で飛ぶところ。 陸路でゴール市街まで６時間の所をエアタクシーだと小一時間...
Here come the bride and the bride's groom.
Wedding in Sri Lanka.
Ibbankatuwa Ancient Burial Site - Dr. D.K. Jayaratne
Dr. D.K. Jayaratne explains to his students about the burial site. Video Credit: Chandima Ambanwala.
بحيرة في دامبولا Heritance Kandalama Hotel
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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.
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Nabadagahawatta
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Patkolagolla
Patkolagolla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Weragalawatta
Weragalawatta is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Galewela.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Galewela
