Ankokawala
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.047 and 80.290 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 2' 49" and E 80° 17' 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: 09:52 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 5:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
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 Ankokawala

Ankokawala in Southern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 68 mi (or 110 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Ankokawala is now 09:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Ankokawala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 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 Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection

Address
3,5 mi
812, Mihiripenna
80600 Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KK Beach

Address
3,7 mi
16C, Nalimudurage Watta, Matara Road
Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Niyagama House

Address
3,7 mi
Puwakgashena Rd
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


COCOBAY UNAWATUNA

Address
3,5 mi
No:10/4,Roomassala Road
80600 Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Elysium

Address
3,5 mi
776/2 Galle Matara Coastal Road
Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Templeberg Villa

Address
1,0 mi
Babaragoda Road off Akuressa Road
80120 Padinnoruwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Blue Sky Beach Resort

Address
3,7 mi
Matara Rd
80600 Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sanmira Renaissance Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
407C, Matara Road
Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sayura Beach Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
624, Mathara Road, Dalawella
60800 Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bedspace Beach

Address
3,7 mi
147 Devala Road, Egodawatta lane
80600 Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Hotel Neptune Bay Unawatuna Sri Lanka Holiday Guesthouse apartment hotels

Published: November 29, 2013
Length: 07:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Pradeep Ehan

Sri Lanka Beach Resort, Neptune hotel Unawatuna is located on the beach. Visit http://www.neptunebayhotel.com more details. It is fine location for access unawatuna beach.


Tear Of India a surf trip to Sri Lanka

Published: April 09, 2008
Length: 17:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SURFVIDEOFACTORY

watch full video here http://www.surfvideofactory.fr/?p=132 surf trip to Sri Lanka south and south east coast from 14/02/08 to 10/03/08.


Shanthi Guesthouse Sri Lanka Promomotion Video (english version)

Published: April 26, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Piet Bandiet

About a nice little guesthouse at the south west coast of Sri Lanka. You find us surroundes of Coconut palms and beautiful beaches in Unawatuna, which is located near the city Galle. We show...


Sri Lanka Expressway Time Lapse

Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 01:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kalee Vidanapathirana

Time Lapse video i created on the newly built Expressway in Sri Lanka, the very first in the country. Here are the settings: Nikon D90 with 18-55mm lens at 24mm and f/11 aperture ISO 100,...


Hilltop Boutique villa. Unawatuna. Sri Lanka

Published: December 18, 2013
Length: 23:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aleksej Novikov

Beautiful, spaceious villa on the hill top, with 360 degree view. Very quite and green area. Can accomodate up to 9 people. Perfect for a vacation stay. Just 10 minutes from Unawatuna Bay.


ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS

Published: January 17, 2011
Length: 26:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sarah Marikar

Alvin.


A ride in a Sri Lankan 3 wheeler taxi

Published: June 27, 2007
Length: 16:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sarath De Silva Jayasinghe

This shows a typical ride in a Three wheeler taxi in a village area of south Sri Lanka.


Hibiscus Villa & Cottage - Stay in Unawatuna, Galle

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 05:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hibiscus Villa

Hibiscus Villa offers a peaceful and relaxing stay with the comforts of a boutique guesthouse and the informality of a private home. The garden terrace is a wonderful place to experience the...


Трафик в Шри-Ланке

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 40:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Игнат Тимин

Движение на дорогах Шри-Ланки.


Чай на Шри Ланке

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 26:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TraveLovers

02.2014.


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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.

Unawatuna

Unawatuna is a coastal village in Galle district of Sri Lanka. Unawatuna is a major tourist attraction and famous for its beautiful beach and corals.

Located at 6.01667, 80.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seaside resorts in Sri Lanka, Tourism in Sri Lanka, Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Kabaragala

Kabaragala is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.05, 80.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Kabarayamulla

Kabarayamulla is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.05, 80.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Lanumodara

Lanumodara is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.01667, 80.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Lanumodera

Lanumodera is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.01667, 80.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ankokawala.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ankokkewela, Ankokawala, Ankokkawala