Polgahangoda
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (57 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (71 mi)
- China Bay Airport (73 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (76 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (81 mi)
- Amparai Airport (82 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (109 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (114 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.733 and 80.500 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 43' 59" and E 80° 30' 0"
- 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: 01:26 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 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 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
Discover Polgahangoda
Polgahangoda in North Western Province is a place in Sri Lanka about 71 mi (or 115 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Polgahangoda is now 01:26 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Polgahangoda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 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 13 mi (or 21 km), North-East.
While being here, 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: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 13th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
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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.
Na Uyana Aranya
Nā Uyana Aranya Senāsanaya is a Buddhist forest monastery in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, associated with the Sri Kalyani Yogasrama Samstha. It spreads over more than 5000 acres of forest on the ‘Dummiya’ mountain range, and is residence to about 100 Buddhist monks. Na Uyana is so named because of the old Ceylon ironwood forest that forms part of the monastery.
Madahapolakanda
Madahapolakanda 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 Polgahangoda.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Polgahagangoda, Polgahangoda
