Dedigamuwa
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.891 and 80.027 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 53' 25" and E 80° 1' 37"
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: 03:32 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 5:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
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 Dedigamuwa

Dedigamuwa in Western Province is located in Sri Lanka about 13 mi (or 20 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Dedigamuwa is now 03:32 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Dedigamuwa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), South-East. 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: Colombo, Katunayaka, Ratnapura, Kurunegala 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 / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 89%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Very heavy rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kithul Kanda Mountain Resort

Address
5,5 mi
07, Meepe
Padukka
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Seven Eleven Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
269L Araliya Uyana, Hokandara Road
Thalawatugoda
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


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Piyehi Wippayogo - Short Film

Published: December 08, 2008
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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.

Malwana

Malwana is a town of 35,000 (estimate as of 2001) inhabitants in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is situated on the banks of the Kelani River, 14 km north-west of Colombo. It is part of the Gampaha District and Biyagama electoral division.

Located at 6.93333, 80 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Gampaha District

Panagoda Cantonment

Panagoda Cantonment is a cantonment located in the western Western Province of Sri Lanka. It serves as the regimental headquarters of many regiments of the Sri Lanka Army and is an arsenal. The 11 Division of the Sri Lanka Army is based at the Panagoda cantonment. It also houses one of the main Military Hospitals operated by the Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps.

Located at 6.86972, 80.0358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sri Lankan Army bases, Cantonments of Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Barracks in Sri Lanka

Pusweli Oya

Pusweli Oya is a major tributary of Kelani Ganga river in Sri Lanka. Starting from the hills in Puswelihena in Horana Division of Kalutara District, it flows northwards through a low lying flat land (6–10 meters above sea level) converted into rice fields, which ultimately becomes the stream's flood plain during rainy seasons.

Located at 6.9, 80.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dedigamuwa, Dedigomuwa