Nyanza
in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.861 and 80.539 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 51' 41" and E 80° 32' 20"
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: 09:05 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 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 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

Discover Nyanza

Nyanza in Central Province is a town in Sri Lanka about 48 mi (or 77 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Nyanza is now 09:05 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Nyanza, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 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 31 mi (or 49 km), North. 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: Ratnapura, Kandy, Badulla, Kurunegala and Colombo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 18%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mandira Dickoya Bungalow

Address
4,3 mi
Hatton-Maskeliaya Road
22050 Hatton
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mandira Craig Appin Bungalow

Address
5,0 mi
Darawala Rd, Dickoya Estate, Dickoya
22050 Hatton
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Laa Adams the Luxurious Living

Address
4,4 mi
No. 10, Mendis Mawatha,
22000 Hatton
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Adam's peak

Address
2,5 mi
No 32/2 Adams Peak Road
22070 Nallathanniya
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Greendale Bungalow

Address
5,5 mi
63rd Milepost
Hatton
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Adam's Peak (Sri Pada) Salcat's photos around Hatton, Sri Lanka

Published: December 12, 2010
Length: 38:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Salcat's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/salcat/1/1210867200/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the...


Adams Peak ( The Buddha's Footprint) Nas.latif's photos around Hatton, Sri Lanka

Published: December 08, 2010
Length: 53:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Nas.latif's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/nas.latif/2/1264412655/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


Devon waterfall, Pathana, Hatton, Sri Lanka.

Published: December 06, 2011
Length: 20:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Philip Veersingam

A beautiful waterfall on the Hatton to Thalawakale road in Sri Lanka.


Jízda autobusem mezi Adam's peak a Hatton - Sri Lanka

Published: September 13, 2012
Length: 03:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Albert Höfer

Na tuhle cestu nikdy nezapomenu. Co se týče adrenalinových zážitků, tak už mám něco za sebou, ale v tom autobuse by se ve mně krve nedořezal. Silnice široká tak pro jedno osobní...


Adam's Peak & World's End Tsimko's photos around Dalhousie, Sri Lanka (world end sri lanka)

Published: November 16, 2010
Length: 21:39 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Tsimko's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/tsimko/1/1266856958/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the...


Sri Lanka - Die Elefanten von Pinnawela

Published: September 11, 2012
Length: 57:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Menzel

Peter Menzel (PMMedia1): Das Elefantenwaisenhaus von Pinnawela wurde 1975 auf einer ehemaligen Kokosplantage gegründet, um die von ihrer Mutter verlassenen Elefantenbabys aufzuziehen.


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Rice field worker in action (01)

Published: August 08, 2010
Length: 52:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

Work in rice fields is done mostly by such field workers or water buffalos directed by a human.Rice is the seed of the monocot plants Oryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima. As a cereal grain, it...


Adam's Peak Sri Pada Sri Lanka සමනළ කන්ද Пик Адама

Published: September 18, 2012
Length: 37:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Олег Саврасов

АДАМОВ ПИК சிவனொளி பாதமலை Sri Pada සමනළ කන්ද «Гopa Серендиб одна из высочайших в мире... Её можно...


The Manner Of Sunrise In Sripada's Top

Published: February 26, 2014
Length: 47:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Upul Priyasantha


Out of Season Sripada Vandana

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 28:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Janith Pallegedara

We went via Erathna Rd.


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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.

Laxapana Falls

Laxapana Falls is 126m high and the 8th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and 625th highest waterfall in the world. It is situated in Hatton area in Nuwara Eliya District. It formed by Maskeliya Oya near the confluence of Kehelgamuwa Oya and Maskeliya Oya which forms Kelani River. The Falls gives its name to twin Hydroelectricity Power stations, Laxapana which generates 50MW of electricity and New Laxapana which generates 100MW.

Located at 6.9, 80.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Sri Lanka

Martinair Flight 138

Martinair Flight 138 was a chartered flight from Surabaya, Indonesia to Colombo, Sri Lanka. The aircraft was operated on behalf of Garuda Indonesia. On December 4, 1974, the aircraft crashed into a mountain shortly before landing, killing all aboard – 182 Indonesian hajj pilgrims bound for Mecca, and 9 crew members. The Douglas DC8 is said to have departed Surabaya, Indonesia at approximately 12.03 UTC heading to Jeddah planning a stop at Bandaranayake airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.83333, 80.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviation accidents and incidents in Sri Lanka, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1974, 1974 in Sri Lanka, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-8, Martinair accidents and incidents

Maskeliya

Maskeliya is a town in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is the site of the 1974 crash of Martinair Flight 138, the worst air disaster in Sri Lanka. It is known for its mountains and estates. The actual town is built on a combination of three estates. Despite the aircraft crash, it is not known by many citizens of the country.

Located at 6.83333, 80.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya District

Popular in vicinity

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