Polkotuwa
District of Beruwala
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.479 and 79.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 28' 43" and E 79° 58' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - LKR
Spoken languages:
Sinhala, Tamil, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:20 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:37 am and 1:23 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 Polkotuwa

The district Polkotuwa of Beruwala in Western Province is a subburb in Sri Lanka about 32 mi south of Colombo, the country's capital town.

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: Ratnapura, Colombo, Galle, Katunayaka and Kandy. 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 / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vivanta By Taj Bentota

Address
0,4 mi
BENTOTA
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Cinnamon Bey Beruwala

Address
1,8 mi
Moragolla Beruwala
Beruwela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Eden Resort & Spa

Address
3,4 mi
Kaluwamodara
12070 Aluthgama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Manik Villa

Address
4,0 mi
Yathramulla Road
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Panchi Villa

Address
5,6 mi
339 7A Kurudu Watte Warahena
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Haus Berlin Bentota

Address
4,9 mi
No. 213, Alvis Road
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


White Villa

Address
4,5 mi
160/1, Sooriyagoda
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Nisala Arana Boutique Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
326/1 Circular Road
Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Supunvilla

Address
4,1 mi
Pitaramba
Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Waterside Bentota

Address
3,7 mi
Yathramulla Road
Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Welcome to Beruwala

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 30:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fashan Fassy

Cinematography : Fashan Fassy Editing By : Fashan Fassy E-Net Cafe.


Sri Lanka - Fischmarkt - Beruwela

Published: March 24, 2013
Length: 22:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Menzel

Peter Menzel (PMMedia1): Während unserer Reise durch Sri Lanka besuchen wir auch die Südwestküste bei Beruwela. Von besonderem Interesse für uns sind die Fischanlandungen, die immer am...


3 Phase Electrical wiring installation in buliding 12

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 53:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: suhair mohamed

MJM Suhair no 71/B Mosque Road Beruwala 0774010947.


3 Phase Electrical wiring installation in buliding 8

Published: December 20, 2014
Length: 51:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: suhair mohamed

MJM suahir No 71.B mosque Road beruwala 0774010947.


3 Phase Electrical wiring installation in buliding 1

Published: December 20, 2014
Length: 52:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: suhair mohamed

M.J.M suhair no 71/B mosque Road Beruwala 0774010947.


Beruwela - Messerschleifer

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 51:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Suedostasien2003

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2013 07 12 Jumma by Kaleefathulkulafa Abdul Hameed (Bahji) About Ramazan At Fassiyya Jummah Masjid

Published: July 16, 2013
Length: 40:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shazuliyatv Beruwala


Amith Tours & Travels

Published: February 26, 2012
Length: 59:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LankaKitchenRecipe

Amith Tours & Travels The most comfortable way to travel.


Authentic Ayurveda Cures in Sri Lanka with German Touroperator aytour

Published: March 23, 2012
Length: 07:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aytour ayurvedareisen

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Published: December 25, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Agalawatte

Agalawatte is a town in Kalutara District of Sri Lanka, and is an electoral division.

Located at 6.53333, 80.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral divisions in Sri Lanka, Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bentota

Bentota is a town in Sri Lanka,located on the southern tip of the Galle District of the Southern Province, about 7–8 kilometres ( ) south of Beruwala on the A2 highway. Its population is estimated to be between 25,000-50,000. The name comes from a mythical story which dates back to kings time saying a demon called Bem ruled this river (tota = river bank).

Located at 6.42, 80 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, Seaside resorts in Sri Lanka

Kalutara Stadium

Kalutara Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home games of Blue Star SC. The stadium holds 15,000 people. This stadium is popularly known as "Kalutara Park Ground". This stadium is located in the heart of kalutara city.

Located at 6.58639, 79.9631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka

SLAF Katukurunda

SLAF Katukurunda is a Sri Lanka Air Force base located near the town of Kalutara in Sri Lanka. Originally established as a Royal Naval Air Station HMS Ukussa it was reactivated in 1984 by the Sri Lanka Air Force. It is the venue for many motor races conduct in association with the Air Force Sports Board and with the with Sports Ministry approval.

Located at 6.55212, 79.9775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Air Force bases, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bentota River Airport

Bentota River Airport is an airport in Bentota, Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.41667, 79.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Air Force bases, Buildings and structures in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Matugama

Matugama is a town. It is an electorate of the Kalutara district, in Western Province, Sri Lanka. The town is located 64 km to the south of Colombo. Matugama is also spelled as Mathugama.

Located at 6.52222, 80.1144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral divisions in Sri Lanka, Matugama, Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Kalutara District

Ananda Sastralaya, Matugama

Ananda Sastralaya Matugama is a school in Sri Lanka. It was established on 22 February 1942. Mr. Daya T. Pasqual was the founder of Matugama Ananda Sastralaya. He later became a Parliamentarian and also a deputy minister. This school was started due to the prevailing war situation in Colombo City during World War II. At that time schools were closed in Colombo area. Kotte Ananda Sastralaya was also closed due to the war situation and it was converted into an army camp.

Located at 6.52222, 80.1144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, Provincial schools in Sri Lanka, Schools with a Cadet Corps, Matugama, Schools in Matugama

Kalu River

Kalu River is a river in Sri Lanka. Measuring 129 km in length, the river originates from Adam's Peak and reach the sea at Kalutara. The Black River flows through the Ratnapura and the Kalutara District and pass the city Ratnapura. The mountainous forests in the Central Province and the Sinharaja Forest Reserve are the main sources of water for the river.

Located at 6.57194, 79.9597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of 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 11 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 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Galatuduwa

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

Located at 6.38333, 80.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Galbada

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

Located at 6.38333, 80.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 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 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Haburugala

Haburugala is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province. Sri Punyarathana Dhamma School in Choola Bodhi Viharaya Buddhist temple, Dharmaraja Vidyalaya, Elakaka Maha Vidyalaya schools are situated in Haburugala. Most of the villagers are farmers who spend their time on paddy fields. The path to the village is surrounded by a lot of beautiful scenaries such as Dedduwa river, Bentotat river, Bentota beach, Dedduwa marshland.

Located at 6.4, 80.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 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 8 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 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Lenagalpalata

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

Located at 6.31667, 80.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Mabingoda

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

Located at 6.35, 80.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Obadawatta

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

Located at 6.41667, 80 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Olaganduwa

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

Located at 6.38333, 80.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 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 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Uragasmanhandiya

Uragasmanhandiya is a town in Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.35, 80.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Galle District, Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Kalutara Balika National School

The Kalutara Balika National School is a Buddhist girl's school in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. It was known as "Kaluatara Balika Vidyalaya" before it became a national school on March 9, 1998.

Located at 6.5857, 79.9645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Kalutara

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Beruwala.

Other districts

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Popular in vicinity

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