Galgewela
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka
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Weerawila International Airport (54 mi) - Amparai Airport (61 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (66 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (67 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (68 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (68 mi)
- Koggala Airport (74 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (79 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.927 and 80.843 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 55' 37" and E 80° 50' 34"
- 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: 11:23 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:59 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
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 Galgewela
Galgewela in Province of Uva is located in Sri Lanka about 68 mi (or 110 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Galgewela is now 11:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Galgewela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 54 mi (or 86 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 Sacred City of Kandy in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Kandy, Ratnapura, Kurunegala and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Heritance Tea Factory
ASHFORD HOTEL
Vista Thilina
Midky Hotel
Calamander Lake Gregory
Queenswood Cottage
Heaven Seven Nuwara Eliya
Vista Hilberry
Royal Cocoon
Vista Global Rest Inn
Videos from this area
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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.
Sri Lanka Scout Association
The Sri Lanka Scout Association, the national Scouting organization of Sri Lanka, was founded in 1912, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1953. The coeducational Sri Lanka Scout Association has 36,297 members as of 2011. As Sri Lanka is a multireligious and multiracial country, Scouting has been a great unifying force.
Rawan Ella
Rawan Ella is a waterfall in the village of Uduhawara, in Badulla district, Sri Lanka. It is located approximately 12 km from Welimada town. Rawan ella falls has relation to Ravana stories.
Katumana
Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Sita Eliya
Sita Eliya is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Bomburu Ella
Bomburu Ella, also known as Perawella Falls, is a waterfall at Uva-Paranagama Divisional Secretariat of Sri Lanka. It is located near the border of Nuwara Eliya and Badulla districts, approximately 15 km from Welimada town. Bomburu Ella is the widest waterfall in Sri Lanka and consists of several small waterfalls grouped together. The source of the falls is a lake located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka.
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