Gedigaswalana
in Central Province, Sri Lanka
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China Bay Airport (48 mi) - Batticaloa Airport (66 mi)
- Amparai Airport (75 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (82 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (96 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (101 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (107 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (124 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 3 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.992 and 80.758 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 59' 30" and E 80° 45' 29"
- 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: 05:14 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 5:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil - References
- 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 Gedigaswalana
Gedigaswalana in Central Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 96 mi (or 155 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital place.
Time in Gedigaswalana is now 05:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Gedigaswalana, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), North-East. 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 Ancient City of Sigiriya in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. 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: Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Kandy, Trincomalee and Badulla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
24°C (74 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Seerock The King's Domain
Cinnamon Lodge Habarana
Wild Grass Nature Resort
Kuwera Eco Lodge
Hotel Wewa Addara
HOTEL SIGIRIYA
Vista Wewa Addara
THE OTHER CORNER
Sungreen Resort & Spa
Nice Place Bungalows
Videos from this area
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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.
Sigiriya
Sigiriya (Lion Rock, Sinhalese - සීගිරිය, pronounced see-gee-REE-yah) is located in the central Matale District of the Central Province, Sri Lanka in an area dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 meters high. According to the ancient Sri Lankan chronicle the Culavamsa the site was selected by King Kasyapa (477 – 495 AD) for his new capital. He built his palace on the top of this rock and decorated its sides with colourful frescoes.
XX Bomber Command
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Habarana
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Nagalawewa
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Sigiriya (Southern Province, Sri Lanka)
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gedigaswalana.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gedigaswelana, Gedigaswalana
