Karagahawela
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.871 and 80.907 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 52' 17" and E 80° 54' 24"
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: 01:19 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

Delve into Karagahawela

Karagahawela in Province of Uva is located in Sri Lanka about 73 mi (or 117 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Karagahawela is now 01:19 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Karagahawela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 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 34 mi (or 55 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 Colombo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ceylon Tea Bungalows

Address
2,0 mi
Hilpankandura Estate, Mirahawatta
90100 Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Orient Hotel

Address
6,1 mi
No.12, Dharmapala Mawatha
Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kent Holiday Inn

Address
6,3 mi
107/23 Welimada Road
90100 Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Bandarawela

Address
6,3 mi
No 14 Welimada Road
90100 Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 11:30
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Videos from this area

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foxhill bike jumps

Published: May 02, 2013
Length: 48:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 04, 2014
Length: 42:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Hiking in Mount Thotupala and Mount Kirigalpoththa - Sri Lanka

Published: February 20, 2010
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MaduTheImaginator

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Published: May 22, 2012
Length: 17:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vladisul

Sri Lanka Nuwara eliya train ride.


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Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dinesh Darshana

AMILA YASANTHA WELIMADA.


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

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Sri Lanka - A veiw from the train 1

Published: September 30, 2008
Length: 39:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 赤塚幸

This is a view from the train from Nanu Oya to Badulla. The scenery is beautiful, so are the people.


Sri Lanka - A view from the train 5

Published: October 01, 2008
Length: 39:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 赤塚幸

This is a view from the train from Nanu Oya to Badulla. The scenery is beautiful, so are the people.


Sri Lanka Railway Journey

Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 27:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hans Verhoeven

From Nanu-Oya to Bandarawela. Fox Reizen July 2, 2012 From 1623 meters altitude through the clouds and tunnels.....into the green. I almost lost my camera hanging out of the door!


Sri Lanka Railways - Badulla Night-mail passing Udarata Manike at Heel-Oya Railway Station

Published: May 13, 2010
Length: 17:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lahiru86

Sri Lanka Railways - Badulla bound Night-mail train passing Colombo bound "Udarata Manike" express train at Heel-Oya Railway Station.


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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.

Welimada

Welimada is a town in the Badulla District of the Uva Province of Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.9011, 80.9228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Badulla District, Populated places in Uva Province

S. Thomas' College, Gurutalawa

St Thomas College, Gurutalawa is one of the private Anglican schools situated in Uva province, Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.84389, 80.9014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private schools in Sri Lanka, Anglican schools in Sri Lanka, Boarding schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Uva Province, Educational institutions established in 1942

Boralanda

Boralanda is a rural town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. The easiest access path to the Horton Plains National Park is fallen through Boralanda via Ohiya.

Located at 6.82889, 80.8942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Badulla District, Populated places in Uva Province

Keppetipola

Keppetipola is a town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. During the British period this village had been called as Wilson-Tenna. In 1818 the British General named Wilson destroyed and abandoned this arid. Then this was called Palugama. And later somewhere in 1968 this had been named as Keppetipola.

Located at 6.88083, 80.8789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Badulla District, Populated places in Uva Province

Bogahakumbura

Bogahakumbura is a rural town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. Majority of people in the area are involved with vegetable cultivation. The Grama Niladhari Division is 51.

Located at 6.86194, 80.8764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Badulla District, Populated places in Uva Province

Gurutalawa

Gurutalawa is a rural town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. The famous St. Thomas' College is located in Gurutalawa.

Located at 6.85, 80.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Badulla District, Populated places in Uva Province

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