Dikwella
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Koggala Airport (26 mi) - Weerawila International Airport (42 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (81 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (88 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (99 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (100 mi)
- Amparai Airport (114 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (137 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.972 and 80.695 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 58' 17" and E 80° 41' 43"
- 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: 10:38 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 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
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 Dikwella
Dikwella in Southern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 88 mi (or 142 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Dikwella is now 10:38 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Dikwella, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), 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 Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), 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: Galle, Ratnapura, Badulla, Colombo and Kandy. 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 | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dickwella Resort and Spa
Ani Villas Sri Lanka
Jasper House Sri Lanka
Amanwella
Soul Resorts
Isana Beach House
Taru Villas -Mawella
Eva Lanka Hotel
Talalla Coconut Hotel
Grand Residence
Videos from this area
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Dickwella Resort
Наш отдых в Диквеле с22 сентября по 30 сентября 2010г.
Snorkelling Dickwella Reef, Sri Lanka, near Premlanka Hotel - YT Stabilized - Better Text
Snorkelling the reef just off Dickwella Beach, near Premlanka Hotel. Colourful tropical fish and corals. http://premlanka.com Stabilized using the YouTube online Video Editor. Notice how the...
Sri Lankan Lunch: Using Fresh Food From Premlanka Hotel Gardens, Sri Lanka
Preparing Sri Lankan lunch using fresh vegetables from the Premlanka Hotel gardens & fresh local ingredients. Hotel website: http://premlanka.com Facebook: ...
Forming Roofing Beams from Coconut Wood. Premlanka Hotel, Sri Lanka.
Using an adze to strip and form roofing beams from freshly felled coconut wood. These were for our new hotel shop and cafe near Dickwella Beach in Southern Sri Lanka, which offers drinks, snacks,...
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Dikwella, Tangalle Rd, Mahawela Rd.
Ayurvedic Garden, Premlanka Hotel, Sri Lanka
Glimpse of the award-winning ayurvedic garden at Premlanka Hotel, Dickwella, Sri Lanka. Guests are welcome to explore & enjoy. We use many of these herbs & vegetables in our freshly prepared...
Villa Jayananda
Villa Jayananda, Dickwella beach, Sri Lanka.
SARASAVIYA PART 3 A.M JINASIRI 0779822516
http://youtu.be/_97pbkRq9nw.
Dickwella to Koggala
its a 15 minute flight rolled into 3mins.
Premlanka Hotel Gardens - Quick Glimpse
Relax & enjoy Our Sri Lankan experience at Premlanka Hotel, Dickwella, Southern Sri Lanka. Experience Sri Lanka beyond the resort "bubble." We post videos of the colourful events and fascinating...
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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.
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Dickwella
Dickwella, also known as Dikwella and as Dikwella South, is a small coastal market town in the Matara district in Southern province of Sri Lanka. It is located 22 km east of the city of Matara. Dickwella is noted for its long sandy beach which is protected by headlands, reefs and sand-bars, making it safer for swimming. Dickwella is the location of Sri Lanka's largest seated Buddha statue, which is 50 metres tall.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dikwella.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dikwella, Dikwella South, DIW
