Karandeniya
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Koggala Airport (25 mi) - Colombo Ratmalana Airport (40 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (48 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (64 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (79 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (126 mi)
- Amparai Airport (129 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (148 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 130 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.270 and 80.079 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 16' 13" and E 80° 4' 45"
- 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: 03:13 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:59 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
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 Karandeniya
Karandeniya in Southern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 48 mi (or 78 km) south of Colombo, the country's capital place.
Time in Karandeniya is now 03:13 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Karandeniya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 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 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. 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 Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 29% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity 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 (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Calamansi Cove Villas by Jetwing
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
R Degrees - Ambalangoda
Saffron & Blue
Maduganga Villa Amazing Island Resort
Kadolana Eco Village
Juce Hotel
JUCE HOTELS
Michelle Boutique Hotel
Villa Ranmenika
Videos from this area
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Since 60 year ago Senci green garden is institute.You get all varity of tropical plants,palms,flora plants & seeds packets. E-mail:sencigreen@gmail.com Tel:+94785806435 Web:http://sencigreen.wix.co.
Tropical flower plants (Senci green flower garden,Eriyagahadola,Batapola,Sri lanka.)
Since 60 year ago Senci green garden is institute.You get all varity of tropical plants,palms,flora plants & seeds packets. E-mail:sencigreen@gmail.com Tel:+94785806435 Web:http://sencigreen.wix.co.
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The first perahera of Wathugedara Thun Bodhiya. it was organized by South wathugedara Bodhi Barakara Padanama.
Lyonka's World (Stage Drama)
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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.
Kularathna College
Kularathna College is the one of leading school in the Ambalangoda region. The school has a more than 25 years history. Kularathna College, Ambalangoda, is a mix school in Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1986 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott, and accordingly is one of Sri Lanka's new schools. It provides primary and secondary education to more than 4,000 students.
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