Pottewela
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (45 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (57 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (61 mi)
- Amparai Airport (82 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (86 mi)
- China Bay Airport (87 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (103 mi)
- Koggala Airport (106 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.517 and 80.442 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 31' 0" and E 80° 26' 32"
- 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: 07:44 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:03 am and 5:47 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 Pottewela
Pottewela in North Western Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 57 mi (or 92 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital place.
Time in Pottewela is now 07:44 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Pottewela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 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 Sacred City of Kandy in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South-East.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kurunegala, Kandy, Katunayaka, Anuradhapura and Badulla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 49% |
| Air Humidity | 96% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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maha rahathun wedi maga osse kurunegala
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Wijeya Graphics Final Project 2015/Dhanushka Sampath (Kurunegala Wijeya Graphics)
this video present as my project in Wijeya Graphics.
ICBT Amu Miris Challange
ICBT Rock City Campus(Kurunegala)
KDFL 2012 Final Match Commencing
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NIBM Talent Show-Funny Drama
Drama performed by Diploma in English 11.2 batch Students (Kurunegala) for the NIBM Christmas Eve 2011.
janakala gem and jewellery
janakala gem and jewellery 50 ,wayamba janakala kendraya, kandy rd. kurunegala, sri lanka.
janakala cultural show 2012
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Deshakthee Lanka Agencies
The most reputed and trusted foreign employment agency in Sri Lanka registered under Foreign Employment Bureau of Sri Lanka.
Coir Pot making
Making Fertile FIbre Coir Pots.
Daiwanthaya (a few clips of dawanthaya short film)
this video present as my project.
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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.
Bakmeegolla
Bakmeegolla is a village located in Kurunegala District of Sri Lanka, 10km from Kurunegala, which is the capital city of the North western ProvinceIt is also situated near 3 km to the ibbagamuwa which is where the bathalagoda tank also situated.
Modara
Modara, also known as Mutwal, its anglicised version, is a municipal ward of Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka. The mouth of the river Kelani Ganga also lies nearby.
Ridi Viharaya
Ridi Viharaya or Silver Temple is a 2nd-century BCE Theravada Buddhist temple in the village of Ridigama, Sri Lanka. Built during the reign of Dutthagamani of Anuradhapura, the temple is considered as the place where the silver ore, which provided silver to complete Ruwanwelisaya; one of the largest stupa in Sri Lanka, was discovered.
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