Wakwella
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Koggala Airport (11 mi) - Colombo Ratmalana Airport (55 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (62 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (72 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (78 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (123 mi)
- Amparai Airport (130 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (150 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.095 and 80.203 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 5' 41" and E 80° 12' 9"
- 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: 09:06 AM (Thursday)
- 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
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 Wakwella
Wakwella in Southern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 63 mi (or 101 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Time in Wakwella is now 09:06 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Wakwella, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 5 mi (or 8 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Galle, Ratnapura, Colombo, Katunayaka and Badulla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Niyagama House
Arabella on Boossa
Amari Galle
New Old Dutch House
Amangalla
Vista Finlanka Guest
Panda House Villa
Hotel Sealine
Green Casa
Vista Kalan Villa
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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.
Faculty Of Engineering Ruhuna
Faculty of Engineering Ruhuna, is one of seven faculties of University of Ruhuna. It is located in a relaxed & quite environment at Hapugala, Galle, away from the city, thereby offering a comfortable atmosphere for studies as well as creative and innovative work. The faculty consistes of four departments namely Civil and Enviorenment Engineering, Electrical and Information Engineering, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering and Interdiciplinary Studies.
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Ruhuna)
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Ruhuna) is one of the four departments of Faculty Of Engineering Ruhuna. The department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering is the only department in Sri Lanka that offers Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering (Production Engineering), Automobile Technology, Computer aided Designing & Engineering, Control & Robotics Engineering, & more technological stuffs under one specialization stream.
Wakwella Bridge
Wakwella Bridge is situated in Galle District near Thelikada. The Bridge is about 500 feet long and it was the longest bridge in Sri Lanka few years ago. It crosses the Gin River. The bridge joins two villages called Kudagoda and Gonapura. The bridge is built on Ginganga Dam. The surrounding area of Wakwella Palama is considered very scenic.
Labuduwa
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Naiduwa
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Wagugoda
Wagugoda is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.
Siridhamma College
Siridhamma College is a school in Labuduwa, Galle, Sri Lanka. It was founded on 6 February 1995 by Honorable Minister Dr. Richard Pathirana. During those past years Siridhamma College became one of leading National School in Sri Lanka.
Meepawala
Meepawala is a village located in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, Asia at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|6|33|N|80|13|18|E| | |name= }}, roughly 10 mm away from Galle. It comprises to Bope-Poodala Divisional Secretary's domain. Cities, towns and places near Meepawala include Poddala, Holuwagoda, Narawala, and Baddegama.
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