Thalapitiya
in Province of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.874 and 80.288 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 52' 24" and E 80° 17' 18"
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: 03:31 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 5:49 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

Delve into Thalapitiya

Thalapitiya in Province of Sabaragamuwa is a town located in Sri Lanka about 30 mi (or 49 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Time in Thalapitiya is now 03:31 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Thalapitiya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), 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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ratnapura, Colombo, Katunayaka, Kandy and Kurunegala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Off road race in Sri Lanka Gympo 2013

Published: August 29, 2014
Length: 18:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aravinda Young

Off road race in Sri Lanka Gympo 2013.


Boopath Ella Count Down/ Eco Hunter/eco astronomy sri lanka

Published: September 04, 2014
Length: 46:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eco Astronomy

Eco Hunter_Count Down of Boopath Ella by Eco Astronomy Sri lanka[Astrobiology & Paleobiology Research Unit] http://ecoastronomysrilanka.dsdweb.info/


Road from 'Kalu-andura' to Puwakpitiya, Sri Lanka.

Published: January 21, 2012
Length: 40:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Philip Veersingam

A winding road through tea and rubber plantations earlier named after its dense forest cover ('Kalu' - Black S, 'Andura' - Darkness S). The virgin forest was...


Laying the foundation for a new house, Dehigaslanda, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

Published: December 20, 2011
Length: 44:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Philip Veersingam

Laying the foundation for construction of a house involves various rituals and religious ceremonies. Here you see the lines traced by string and a Buddhist Priest taking part in the ceremony....


Mitshubishi 4DR5 Jeep

Published: April 22, 2013
Length: 35:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aselaruwan Kumara


アキーラさん散策!親日国スリランカ・キャンディー市街6 Candy,Srilanka

Published: November 06, 2011
Length: 23:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

When I went to Srilanka from Bangkok in Thailand.I went to many places in Srilanka. One of the places I went is Candy city. There is a very famous temple,so many Srilankan visit in this...


journey to the beautiful water fall in lanka

Published: July 23, 2014
Length: 20:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mahalpege Mangalika

Nice water bubble in most popular water fall dampness vedio කහනවිට දිය ඇල්ල දෙහිඕවිට.


Back to school 2003 ol old boys sirisaman national college deraniyagala 01

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 44:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chanaka Amarathunga


Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 44:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kidtvl

スリランカがピナンワラの象の孤児院を訪れたときの映像です。川で水浴びをするために日に何回か土産物屋の前を行進する象たちが迫力です。


kuruwita central college / mahindodaya 2

Published: July 29, 2013
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kuruwita central college


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

A4 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A4 Highway is the longest highway in Sri Lanka, at 430 kilometres in length. It connects Colombo with Batticaloa, through a large number of important cities in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and Eastern provinces.

Located at 6.85136, 80.2645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Highways in Sri Lanka, Transport in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Thalapitiya, Talapitiya