Gigunmaduwa
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Koggala Airport (25 mi) - Colombo Ratmalana Airport (46 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (53 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (60 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (66 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (107 mi)
- Amparai Airport (111 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (130 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 11 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.347 and 80.359 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 20' 49" and E 80° 21' 33"
- 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: 09:50 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
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 Gigunmaduwa
Gigunmaduwa in Southern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 54 mi (or 86 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Time in Gigunmaduwa is now 09:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gigunmaduwa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South. 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 11 mi (or 17 km), North-East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ratnapura, Galle, Colombo, Badulla and Katunayaka. 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.
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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.
Lelwala
Lelwala is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gigunmaduwa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gigummaduwa, Gigunmaduwa
