Dampahala West
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.272 and 80.631 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 16' 18" and E 80° 37' 51"
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: 05:42 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 5:48 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 Dampahala West

Dampahala West in Southern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 71 mi (or 113 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Dampahala West is now 05:42 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Dampahala West, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South-West. 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 13 mi (or 22 km), North-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ratnapura, Galle, Badulla, Kandy and Colombo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

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

Videos from this area

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Rainforest Lodge Deniyaya (English)

Published: August 10, 2007
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IchInBremen

The Rainforest Lodge is a wonderful family run guesthouse on Sri Lanka. I staid there during my trip in February and it was the most peaceful time I ever had in a hotel. The lodge is next...


Surfing, spearfishing in hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka 2013 gopro 3

Published: February 07, 2013
Length: 05:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trebuh g

surfing hikkaduwa point, spearfishing and freediving, cliffdiving and some other stuff during a trip to sri lanka in 2013.


Sri Lanka - Gem mining 3

Published: November 01, 2009
Length: 44:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 赤塚幸

This is a place where people work for a gem. They dig the holes and find gems there. It is a hard work.


Tikki tikiri

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tharindu Palliyaguru

Roosiri Creation Deniyaya Isuru Pre-School.


Elephants at Pinnawela

Published: May 26, 2008
Length: 20:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: elinshouse

This is a video about the elephants at Pinnawela Orphanage in Sri Lanka when we visited in February 2008.


Traveling Sri Lankan uncommon waterfall

Published: October 29, 2018
Length: 57:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Discovery pro

You know what so special uncommon and untouched by people. You can do many water activities here. There is natural swimming pool. I would like encourage ...


It’s there...? My World Upon Wheels/reTIRED World (Bike)tour

Published: February 19, 2019
Length: 30:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Eyberg aka Juanito Hayburg aka BIKERJOHN

My attempt to find our lodging for the night on top of the adjacent ridge was not particularly successful. BUT, you can see a lot of the rainforest.


Travel with Kawi

Published: April 29, 2018
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kawi Perera

Tour to deniyaya.


#Traveling Deniyaya ❤️

Published: September 25, 2018
Length: 03:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travel With Tharindu


DENIYAYA (PATNA)

Published: June 02, 2018
Length: 17:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Onestep Studio

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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.

Obadagahadeniya

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

Located at 6.25, 80.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Saputantirikanda

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

Located at 6.23333, 80.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 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 Dampahala West.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dampahala West, Dampahala