Mahalakotuwa
in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.536 and 80.755 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 32' 8" and E 80° 45' 19"
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: 09:27 PM (Friday)
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
Current travel safety evaluation for Sri Lanka in Southern Asia

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 Mahalakotuwa

Mahalakotuwa in Central Province is located in Sri Lanka about 75 mi (or 121 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mahalakotuwa is now 09:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mahalakotuwa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Amparai Airport in a distance of 61 mi (or 98 km), 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 Central Highlands of Sri Lanka in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kandy, Kurunegala, Badulla, Anuradhapura and Ratnapura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Riverston - Sudden Climate Change

Published: July 05, 2012
Length: 53:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Riverston Camping

We warmly welcome you to Camping at Riverston - Sri Lanka. We are operating as a team to provide a better experience for you to go camping at Riverston, Knuckles range -- Sri Lanka which is...


Camping at Riverston

Published: June 19, 2012
Length: 36:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Riverston Camping

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Timelapse in Riverstone mountain range in Sri Lanka on GoPro

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 33:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ales Reich

a part of time-lapse project, done in September 2014 in Riverstone Mountain Range in Sri Lanka.


The Cat Snake, Boiga forsteni

Published: May 30, 2010
Length: 53:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: USAVRI

The cat snake, boiga forsteni, is a large rear fanged, mildly venomous species in Sri Lanka. It is thought to be harmless, but due to its size it should be handled with caution.


Sri Lanka hill country at rain - Laggala Riverston

Published: July 31, 2012
Length: 32:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: helayaa

For best view, watch in HD and Fullscreen.] Experience the heart-taking beauty of hill country of Sri Lanka at rain falling. The location is Pitawala plains at Riverston, Laggla in Matale...


Sri Lanka Tourism-General Infomation & History of Sri Lanka

Published: June 21, 2008
Length: 56:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: anton jagath perera

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Published: July 13, 2014
Length: 50:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chathura dasanayake

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Riverstone Adventure *travel through greens*

Published: December 02, 2018
Length: 17:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: M & M Sri Lanka

Lovely, Adventures & fun filled journey to witness a breathtaking scenery.. Travel with me to enjoy this lovely journey...


Riverston | Sri Lanka | Wadhdha Travel VLOG #01

Published: October 12, 2018
Length: 08:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wadhdha

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A journey to the revestern

Published: August 30, 2018
Length: 07:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oshan Perera

This video is about revestern and audalla near to matale.. All the shots were taken mi note 3 mobile .☺️


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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.

Batadanduwela

Batadanduwela is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.5, 80.7833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Bodikotuwa

Bodikotuwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.5, 80.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Matale District

Karakolagastenna

Karakolagastenna is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.55, 80.7833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Mahalakotuwa

Mahalakotuwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.53333, 80.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Polommana

Polommana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.53333, 80.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Pubbarawela

Pubbarawela is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.55, 80.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Ratninda

Ratninda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.51667, 80.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mahalakotuwa.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mahalakotuwa