Poragoda
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.036 and 80.374 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 2' 9" and E 80° 22' 27"
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: 12:27 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 5:50 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

Delve into Poragoda

Poragoda in Southern Province is located in Sri Lanka about 72 mi (or 115 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Poragoda is now 12:27 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Poragoda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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, 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: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Address
6,2 mi
700 Matara Road, Pelana,
81700 Weligama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KK Beach

Address
5,9 mi
16C, Nalimudurage Watta, Matara Road
Unawatuna
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Cape Weligama

Address
5,5 mi
ABHIMANAGAMA ROAD
81700 WELIGAMA
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


The Long Beach Resort

Address
4,8 mi
Koggala
Koggala
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


W15

Address
6,1 mi
506, New Galle Road
81700 Weligama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eraeliya Villas & Gardens

Address
6,0 mi
299, Walliwalla, Kapparatotha
81700 Weligama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Lumbini Lagoon

Address
3,9 mi
Lake Drive, Mirihanawaththa, Kathaluwa
Koggala
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Fisherman's Bay

Address
6,2 mi
Kapparathota
Weligama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Siyanra Beach Resort

Address
6,0 mi
429, New Galle Road
Weligama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Asanka Surf House

Address
5,1 mi
Indhana Road, Midigama Railway Station
08650 Ahangama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Последнее видео со Шри Ланки

Published: January 09, 2011
Length: 56:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Наши поездки по Шри Ланке. Биг Будда, Ботаник Гарден, Локал авто Бас, Индиан Оушен :-)


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Published: April 06, 2015
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Surf Camp, Lapoint.


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Published: July 22, 2008
Length: 30:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 41:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

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Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 19:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: aaakiteboarding

kitesurfer meets blue whale in open sea Sri Lanka.


Surf in front of Ram's guesthouse in Midigama

Published: January 28, 2008
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tettinx

Large sets coming in today at the break in front of Ram's guesthouse.


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Published: July 29, 2011
Length: 53:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CatamaranPtitFilou

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Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 35:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Siththam Studio

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Koggala Beach

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 00:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Beta

Koggala lagoon.


Unknown sea creatures living on a can of WD-40

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 41:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vwnathanc

I'm not sure what these creatures are. This can was washed up on the southeast coast of Sri Lanka.


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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.

Addarawellana

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

Located at 6.01667, 80.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Ibbawala

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

Located at 6, 80.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Jamburegoda

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

Located at 6.01667, 80.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Jamburutugoda

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

Located at 6.01667, 80.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Udabalgama

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

Located at 6.03333, 80.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Udabatgama

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

Located at 6.03333, 80.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Wabalakananke

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

Located at 6.03333, 80.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Wahala

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

Located at 6.05, 80.4167 (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 Poragoda.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Poragoda, Paragoda