Walpaluwa
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.013 and 80.390 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 0' 45" and E 80° 23' 25"
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: 09:38 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 5:45 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

Delve into Walpaluwa

Walpaluwa in North Western Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 83 mi (or 134 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Time in Walpaluwa is now 09:38 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Walpaluwa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is China Bay Airport in a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km), North-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 Golden Temple of Dambulla in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Kandy, Katunayaka and Trincomalee. 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 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

30°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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Published: November 19, 2012
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Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sameera Shaakunthala

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Published: October 01, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 02, 2010
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Published: December 08, 2011
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 17, 2019
Length: 13:26 min
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