Bambaragaskanda
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.740 and 80.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 44' 22" and E 80° 51' 31"
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: 09:31 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 5:45 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

Touring Bambaragaskanda

Bambaragaskanda in Province of Uva is a town located in Sri Lanka about 71 mi (or 114 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Bambaragaskanda is now 09:31 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Bambaragaskanda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Jízda vlakem Train Hatton Haputale přes čajové plantáže (tea fields) - Sri Lanka

Published: September 13, 2012
Length: 00:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Albert Höfer

Asi nejhezčí část železnice v centrální Sri Lance. Projíždí se nádhernými čajovými plantážemi, které určitě stojí za to vidět. Pokud pojedete třetí třídou, tak budete...


Bee Farming at Idalgashinna

Published: March 06, 2014
Length: 16:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UVApalatha


පොඩි මැණිකේ දුම්රිය - Podi Manike Train

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 32:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Madhawa Sampath Ariyarathna

පොඩි මැණිකේ දුම්රිය (කොළඹ කොටුව - බදුල්ල) අංක 33 දරන බිංගෙය හා ඉඳල්ගස්හින්න...


Climb to Haputhale from Beragala, Sri Lanka.

Published: November 30, 2011
Length: 46:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Philip Veersingam

The steep climb from Beragala junction to Haputhale was a daunting task for carters of an earlier era. Now there are nice paved roads with smooth gradients.


Under the Train - From Badulla to Colombo

Published: November 03, 2012
Length: 33:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pethum S. Weerasinghe

Idalgashinna. Took this in Rail Hike 6 Thanks to Sandaruwan Kudahetti to organize the event. Train with Dakkuwa Sri Lankan Railway.


Tea Roll Breaker .m2ts

Published: February 01, 2012
Length: 36:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kelanitea

This Machine Use For Breaking Rolled Teas.


Dr.P.I.Yapa - Organic Farming in America

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 51:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sabaragamuva


Bambarakanda Falls - බඹරකන්ද ඇල්ල

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 43:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Char Hettiarachchi

Bambarakanda Falls is the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka. With a height of 263 m, it ranks as the 299th highest waterfall in the world. Situated in Kalupahana in the Badulla District, this...


Land Rover 110Tdi

Published: April 02, 2008
Length: 59:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Clem Isack

Land Rover 110Tdi negotiating an estate road on the way to Eastland Bungalow in Hewaheta Sri Lanka. www.hewaheta.com.


Ball Breaking Game

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 04:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DMNSX

A ball breaking game in india.


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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.

Bambarakanda Falls

Bambarakanda Falls (also known as Bambarakele Falls) is the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka. With a height of 263 m, it ranks as the 299th highest waterfall in the world. Situated in Kalupahana in the Badulla District, this waterfall is directly visible from the A4 Highway. The waterfall was formed by Kuda Oya, which is a branch of the Walawe River. The Bambarakanda Falls can be found in a forest of pine trees.

Located at 6.76694, 80.8331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Sri Lanka, Badulla District

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