Golkotuwa
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.020 and 80.943 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 1' 12" and E 80° 56' 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: 01:33 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 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 Golkotuwa

Golkotuwa in Province of Uva is a town located in Sri Lanka about 75 mi (or 121 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Golkotuwa is now 01:33 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Golkotuwa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Amparai Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), North-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 28 mi (or 45 km), North-West.

Being here already, 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: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

14°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

By train from Nanu Oya to Badulla Sri Lanka

Published: November 12, 2014
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: srilanka-experience.de

By train from Nanu Oya to Badulla Sri Lanka. The clip show you any scenes during the trip through the highland of Sri Lanka. I think, travel by train in Sri Lanka is nice adventure.


Sri Lanka Rail Road Udarata Manike Veyangoda to Badulla

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 27:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LionOZVideo

Short video clip about Udarata Menike train. Trip from Veyangoda to Badulla Total travel time was ten hours (30-50Kmph) This has First, Second and Third classes including air conditioned...


Videografix Badulla - [ Wedding ] [ Sri Lanka ] achala dressing.mkv

Published: June 06, 2010
Length: 35:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VideoGrafix badulla

Bridle Dressing. Location : Ella Filming and editing @ video grafix - The ultimate video editing studio - Badulla.


susa free life in badulla

Published: February 26, 2014
Length: 38:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: susantha meedeniya

susa free life in badulla 2009-2013.


Videografix Badulla - [ Wedding ] [ Sri Lanka ] Chandima & Mihiri wedding.mkv

Published: June 06, 2010
Length: 40:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VideoGrafix badulla

location : Badulla. a video production of video grafix - the ultimate video editing studio - Badulla.


Ganeshamoorthi VS Vadivel Sures

Published: July 25, 2014
Length: 15:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nishan Thirumalaisami

Ganeshamoorthi VS Vadivel Sures at DCB Meeting - Badulla.


Bitre dråper

Published: November 27, 2012
Length: 09:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Framtiden i våre hender

Kvinnene på plantasjen i Sri Lankas høyland plukker teblader til de blør på hendene. En oppsynsmann kledd i kakishorts, lærstøvler og en Indiana Jones-lignende hatt brøler mot kvinnene...


Drunk Russian Attempts To Poop Outside

Published: July 11, 2014
Length: 42:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: puke amaris


Стая рыб на Шри Ланке

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 33:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Мармарис Т

Огромное черное пятно в океане , это и есть стая рыб !!!!


Sri Lanka - świątynia hinduska (foto)

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 58:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

Sri Lanka - świątynia hinduska niedaleko Nuwara Eliya (foto); http://www.strona.net.pl/podroze/sri_lanka_2014/podroze1/index.html | Sri Lanka - Hindu temple ...


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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.

Ambaliyadda

Ambaliyadda (7°1'N 80°54'E) is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.01667, 80.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya District

Yompana

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

Located at 7.03333, 80.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Rupaha

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

Located at 7.03333, 80.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya District

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Golkotuwa, Galkotuwa