Watagalla
in Province of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.011 and 80.393 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 0' 40" and E 80° 23' 33"
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: 01:15 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 5:47 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

Touring Watagalla

Watagalla in Province of Sabaragamuwa is a town located in Sri Lanka about 38 mi (or 61 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Watagalla is now 01:15 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Watagalla, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Beira Lake Seaplane Base in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 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 Sacred City of Kandy in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 13th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

29°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Palmstone Retreat - Kithulgala

Address
2,2 mi
Koskanuwala Watta
0094 Kithulgala
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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White water rafting - Kithulgala

Published: February 20, 2014
Length: 25:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Amila Bandara

This is not entire journey just a last couple of minutes.


Rait Creation Tour Season 1 - Kithulgala Ceylon Adventure Sports- (2013/12/23)

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: raitcreation

Rait Creations Tour Behind The World Tour (2013/12/23) Kithulagala Ceylon Adventure Sports Cameraman's Ash Charana Ridma Danushka Samitha Kanishka Lochana Chathura Models Girls Chathu ...


Sri Lanka - Kitulgala, rafting

Published: April 05, 2014
Length: 05:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

Sri Lanka - Kitulgala, rafting na rzece Kelani (http://www.raftingteam39.com) (17 marca 2014). Sri Lanka, Kitulgala - rafting on the river Kelani (http://www.raftingteam39.com) (17 March 2014).


KITHULGALA

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 09:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gayan Punchihewa


At Kithulgala

Published: April 04, 2015
Length: 01:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Umesh Raginda Munasinghe

increase the volume and enjoy....


100m open elephants

Published: May 28, 2008
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rukshannn

one of famous event in tradition sri lankan new year festivals. This was held in Mawanella new year festival in April 2002.


Ratne & Jayanthi

Published: July 24, 2008
Length: 44:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Aman Ashraff

Thematic commercial produced for Tokyo Cement Group's Mitsui Cement brand. Agency: Grant McCann-Erickson, Sri Lanka Creative Director: Shehan Karunatilaka Art Director: Douglas Paul...


Kithulgala Ferry

Published: September 11, 2012
Length: 45:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: earthlingrecipies

The ferry crossing the Kelani Ganga at Kithulgala Rest House Sri Lanka.


Fun at Kitulgala

Published: August 16, 2013
Length: 21:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jayan Karunarathna

Kitulgala is a superb place to spend a day filled with adventures. White water rafting, diving, bathing in natural pool and awesome rock sliding are among the things to experience.


Adventure Journey 2018 - Kithulgala Water Rafting

Published: December 17, 2018
Length: 12:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sahfy H. Ismail

2018-12-17.


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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.

A7 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 7 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Avissawella with Nuwara Eliya. The A 7 passes through Karawanella, Yatiyanthota, Kitulgala, Ginigathena, Hatton, Talawakele and Nanuoya to reach Nuwara Eliya.

Located at 7.0014, 80.361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Highways in Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Watagalla, Watagala