Pandulagama
in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.332 and 80.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 19' 55" and E 80° 21' 52"
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: 12:58 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 5:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
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

Explore Pandulagama

Pandulagama in North Central Province is located in Sri Lanka about 103 mi (or 166 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Pandulagama is now 12:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Pandulagama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 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 Sacred City of Anuradhapura in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Trincomalee, Kandy and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Indika Lake Resort

Address
5,7 mi
Kandy Road
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Heladiv

Address
5,8 mi
76, 4th Lane, Kandy Road
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Milano Tourist Rest

Address
3,6 mi
596 /40 , Stage 01
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Orchid Palace

Address
5,6 mi
Hotel Orchid Palace-
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Alakamanda

Address
3,9 mi
No11, Nagasena Mawatha
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista London Palace

Address
3,7 mi
London Palace - 1191/29/1
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rajarata Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
77 Rowing Club Road
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Randiya

Address
3,7 mi
394/19A, Mudhitha Mawatha
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Milano Tourist Rest

Address
3,6 mi
596/40, Stage 01
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Crystal V Tourist Resort

Address
3,6 mi
618/66/E, Buddhagaya Mawatha
50000 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Anuradhapura with Abhayagiri Dagaba, Sri Lanka, 2011

Published: October 04, 2011
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wolf

The first ancient capitol with the Abhayagiri Dagaba, swimming pools, elephant tubes.and some photographs more.


Jetavanaramaya ජේතවනාරාමය Anuradhapura-Sri Lanka Анурадхапура - Джетавана Дагоба

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 33:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Олег Саврасов

На выходе из монастырского комплекса Махавихары, состоящего из дерева Бодхи, Бронзового Дворца и Руванвели...


ruwanweli seeya in anuradhapura.AVI

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: janaka abeysinghe

sinhala traditional sport event, relevent sinhala aluth awrudu season (new year)


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-8】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -8】

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 04:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

クイーンズ・パビリオン (ムーンストーン・サイト)】 世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ 【Queen's Pavilion (Moonstone Site)】 World heritage Sacred City of...


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-6】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -6】

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 05:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

【アバヤギリ大塔】 世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ 【Abhayagiri Dagoba】 World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura.


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-1 】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -1】

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 06:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ イスルムニヤ精舎 World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura Isurumuniya Vihara.


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-5 】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -5】

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 06:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

【サマーディー仏像】 世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ 【Samadhi Buddha Statur】 World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura.


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-11】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -11】

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 06:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

【スリー・マハー菩提樹】 世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ 【Sri Maha Bodhi Tree】 World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura.


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-9】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -9】

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 07:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

【ルワンウェり・サーヤ大塔】 世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ 【Ruwanweli Seya Dagoba】 World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura.


スリランカの旅 2日目 【世界遺産 アヌダーダプラ 編-10】 Sri Lanka Tour 【World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura -10】

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 06:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5_3_0_ 4_0_2

【ルワンウェり・サーヤ大塔】 世界遺産 聖地アヌダーダプラ 【Ruwanweli Seya Dagoba】 World heritage Sacred City of Anuradhapura.


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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.

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a Sacred Fig tree in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is said to be the southern branch from the historical Bodhi tree Sri Maha Bodhi at Bodh Gaya in India under which Lord Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was planted in 288 BC, and is the oldest living human-planted tree in the world with a known planting date. Today it is one of the most sacred relics of the Buddhists in Sri Lanka and respected by Buddhists all over the world.

Located at 8.34472, 80.3967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anuradhapura, Individual trees, Buddhist art and culture, Buddhist pilgrimages, History of Buddhism, Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka, History of Sri Lanka

Ruwanwelisaya

The Ruwanmalisaya is a stupa in Sri Lanka, considered a marvel for its architectural qualities and sacred to many Buddhists all over the world. It was built by King Dutugemunu c. 140 B.C. , who became lord of all Sri Lanka after a war in which the Chola King Elara, was defeated. It is also known as Mahathupa, Swarnamali Chaitya, \tSuvarnamali Mahaceti and Rathnamali Dagaba.

Located at 8.35, 80.3964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stupas in Anuradhapura, Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka, Stupas in Sri Lanka, History of Sri Lanka, Buddhism in Sri Lanka

Lovamahapaya

Lovamahapaya is a building situated between Ruvanveliseya and Sri Mahabodiya in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya because the roof was covered with bronze tiles. In ancient times, the building included the refectory and the uposathagara (Uposatha house). There was also a simamalake where the Sangha assembled on Poya days to recite the sutra of the confessional.

Located at 8.34611, 80.3975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anuradhapura, History of Sri Lanka

Abhayagiri vihāra

Abhayagiri vihāra is situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is one of the most extensive ruins in the world and one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage cities in the nation. Historically it was a great monastic centre as well as a royal capital, with magnificent monasteries rising to many stories, roofed with gilt bronze or tiles of burnt clay glazed in brilliant colors.

Located at 8.35, 80.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anuradhapura, Stupas in Anuradhapura, Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka, Stupas in Sri Lanka, History of Sri Lanka, Buddhism in Sri Lanka

Mirisawetiya Vihara

The Mirisaveti Stupa is situated in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. King Dutugamunu built the Mirisaveti Stupa after defeating King Elara. After placing the Buddha relics in the sceptre, he had gone to Tisawewa for a bath leaving the sceptre. After the bath he returned to the place where the sceptre was placed, and it is said that it could not be moved. The stupa was built in the place where the sceptre stood.

Located at 8.345, 80.3889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stupas in Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, History of Sri Lanka, Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka, Stupas in Sri Lanka, Buddhism in Sri Lanka

Dakkhina Stupa

Dakkhina Stupa also called Dakkhina Tupa is a 2nd century BC structure. This structure currently identified as a Buddhist stupa, but considered until the mid-1800s CE as Elara Sohona, the tomb of 2nd century BCE Tamil king Elara, who invaded Sri Lanka from the Chola Kingdom, in the Tamil country and ruled in Anurahapura.

Located at 8.34111, 80.395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stupas in Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, History of Sri Lanka

Thanthirimale

Thanthirimale is an old village in the Anuradhapura District of Sri Lanka. It is located approximately 40 km north west of the Anuradhapura city. Thanthirimale is known for the ancient Buddhist temple situated in a nearby rock covered area. The temple and the junction appears to be most important centre in the village. This temple has historical value. When the Sri Maha Bodhi was brought from India to Sri Lanka, one night along the way the pot containing the sapling was kept at Thanthirimale.

Located at 8.35, 80.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anuradhapura, History of Sri Lanka, Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, Former populated places in Sri Lanka, Populated places in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Abhayavapi

Abhayavapi or commonly Abhaya Wewa is a lake built by King Pandukabhaya who ruled in Anuradhapura from 437 BC to 367 BC, after constructing the city. This is now popularly known as Basawakkulama tank which is not the original name.

Located at 8.35219, 80.3882 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Agriculture in Sri Lanka, Irrigation, Agronomy, Reservoirs in Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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