Karagoda
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.340 and 80.037 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 20' 22" and E 80° 2' 12"
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: 12:05 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 5:49 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

Discover Karagoda

Karagoda in Southern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 43 mi (or 69 km) south of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Karagoda is now 12:05 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Karagoda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 25 mi (or 41 km), South-East. 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: Galle, Ratnapura, Colombo, Katunayaka and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SAMAN VILLAS-BENTOTA

Address
4,5 mi
ATURUWELLA
00000 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Calamansi Cove Villas by Jetwing

Address
1,6 mi
Wijerama Road
Ahungalla
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Address
2,1 mi
Ahungalla Beach
80500 Ahungalla
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Saffron & Blue

Address
0,8 mi
Saffron & Blue by Jetwing
Kosgoda
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa

Address
3,3 mi
Galle Road, Yalegama
80510 Induruwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Manik Villa

Address
6,3 mi
Yathramulla Road
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Supunvilla

Address
6,2 mi
Pitaramba
Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


White Villa

Address
5,9 mi
160/1, Sooriyagoda
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Haus Berlin Bentota

Address
5,4 mi
No. 213, Alvis Road
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Michelle Boutique Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
432, Galle Road
Balapitiya
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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По дороге из Коломбо вдоль океана

Published: December 18, 2013
Length: 19:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alex Proskur


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Published: September 22, 2011
Length: 59:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 17:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

This video is to go to Hikkaduwa-beach from Colombo.When I went to Srilanka from Bangkok in Thailand.I went to many places in Srilanka. One of the places I went is Hikkaduwa beach and stayed...


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Published: May 17, 2011
Length: 33:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

A privatly sponsored turtle hatching place shows visitors the fresh born seaturtles a few hours before their release back into nature.Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea) are marine reptiles...


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Published: May 18, 2011
Length: 10:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

A privatly sponsored turtle hatching place "Kosgoda Turtle Conservation Project" located beside the town of Kosgoda, shows visitors the fresh born seaturtles a few hours before their release...


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Published: December 10, 2012
Length: 06:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bunny1231manu

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Published: March 17, 2013
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrizia Gapp


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Published: December 10, 2012
Length: 18:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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En vain de l' éviter

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 53:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Clarina Bezzola

Carmen's Aria on destiny sung on the beach of Ahungalla, Sri Lanka to the sound of the waves. Filmed unedited by Thomas Wirthensohn.


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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.

Kothduwa temple

The Kothduwa temple, or Koth Duwa Raja Maha Viharaya, is a Buddhist temple located on Kothduwa island on the Maduganga river in southern Sri Lanka. The island is located in Galle District of the Southern Province approximately 35 kilometres north of Galle and 88 kilometres south of Colombo. The temple is believed to have once sheltered the sacred relic of the tooth of the Buddha, circa 340 CE.

Located at 6.30732, 80.0521 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Dalgahakele

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

Located at 6.33333, 80.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Egodaduwa

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

Located at 6.35, 80.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Habakkala

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

Located at 6.36667, 80.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Jorseygoda

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

Located at 6.36667, 80.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Jorsigoda

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

Located at 6.36667, 80.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Oligoda

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

Located at 6.36667, 80.0167 (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 Karagoda.