Welegama
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.760 and 80.844 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 45' 34" and E 80° 50' 38"
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: 05:45 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
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

Discover Welegama

Welegama in Province of Uva is a city in Sri Lanka about 69 mi (or 112 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Welegama is now 05:45 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Welegama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 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 54 km), South-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

River Garden Resort

Address
5,6 mi
Belihul Oya
70140 Belihuloya
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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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...


View from the World's End, Hortons Plains, Sri Lanka, April 2010

Published: May 21, 2010
Length: 33:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LadyDonnington

Panoramic view from the edge of World's Ends in Hortons Plains National Park. 7000 feet up, the drop is a sheer 880m and the villages at the bottom are about a mile down! Stunning!


Плато Хортон (Mini World`s End drop)

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 01:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Self Way

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Published: September 25, 2018
Length: 38:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travel With Hehan

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surathali falls

Published: December 25, 2018
Length: 46:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: V travel

This waterfall is located closer to the Colombo – Badulla main road (A4) and the upper part of it can be seen from the road. When you are travelling in A 4 road ...


Surathali Waterfall | Halpe Sri Lanka

Published: November 20, 2018
Length: 31:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: My Travels

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Published: February 09, 2019
Length: 23:53 min
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Published: November 29, 2018
Length: 50:01 min
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Published: February 03, 2018
Length: 09:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dhanuka Sanjumal Abeywardane


Wangedigala mist....

Published: October 21, 2018
Length: 59:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: සංචාරේ පියසටහන් Travel footprint

Beauty of the nature.


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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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Sri Lanka, Badulla District

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