Wegama
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.598 and 80.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 35' 54" and E 80° 30' 59"
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: 04:58 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 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 Wegama

Wegama in North Western Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 65 mi (or 105 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Wegama is now 04:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Wegama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 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 20 mi (or 32 km), North-East.

When in this area, 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: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

ELEFANTE DUCHA(short version).wmv

Published: August 20, 2011
Length: 55:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cricri1992

SRI LANKA´S SHOWER IS GREAT!!


Elephant Attack at Wasgamuwa National Park, Sri Lanka.

Published: November 18, 2008
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: yathees78

Durdans Hospital-IT Team Annual Trip 2008. Video by Nimesh Atulugama.


Sony cybershort W220 Unboxing

Published: August 05, 2009
Length: 10:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Uditha Madusanka


our class

Published: August 08, 2009
Length: 43:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sumudu Ekanayake

the last time i studied with my boys and girls.


Шри-Ланка

Published: March 10, 2012
Length: 25:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: antinonimus

Фильм Андрея Цаплиенко о Шри-Ланке на украинском языке, пилотная версия проекта об исчезающих народах для...


Spice & Herbal Garden - Palapathwela, Sri Lanka

Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 34:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Davidsbeenhere

http://davidsbeenhere.com David's Been Here is touring through all the main sites and small towns of Sri Lanka. Here David presents a video to the spice and herb garden of the small village...


Dambulla Sri Lanka (Дамбулла)

Published: January 28, 2011
Length: 37:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Олег Саврасов

Шри-Ланка Дамбулла Сентябрь 2010года.


Aston Martin's in Sri Lanka

Published: July 25, 2009
Length: 47:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: srilankanlion

Aston Martin s In Sri Lanka..................................... Sri Lanka war is now over and the country is developing faster than ever. If you are Sri Lankan, and if you left the country...


Tilt Shift effect created with After Effects

Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 32:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pixel Art

Digitally added the tilt shift effect to turn an ordinary scene into that of a miniature model. View the tutorial http://www.thepixelart.com/after-effects-tutorial-miniature-wonderland/


Catching Baby Panahatti Part 1

Published: February 17, 2010
Length: 24:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ambam1977

The locals in Sri Lanka eat the panahatti as it is a delicacy there. It is a small crustacean found along the shoreline of the island. Just watch their technique how they catch them.


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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.

Paragaswewa

Paragaswewa is a rural village located in Kurunegala district, North western province of Sri Lanka. Melsiripura being the closest town, which is about 3 km away. Paragaswewa can be reached via A6main road, if you are coming from Kurunegala direction you have to turn to right side at 15th mile post and enter the gravel road which will lead you to the village after traveling about 1.5 km from A6 main road. Written documents about Paragaswewa are available from 1931.

Located at 7.61667, 80.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, Kurunegala District

Loolkade

Loolkade is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.63333, 80.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

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