Destination Guide: Delkada (Western Province) in Sri Lanka

Delkada
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

How to get there and get around

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (12 mi)
Beira Lake Seaplane Base (20 mi)
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (35 mi)
Koggala Airport (53 mi)
Weerawila International Airport (91 mi)
Amparai Airport (121 mi)
Arugam Bay SPB (127 mi)
Batticaloa Airport (136 mi)

Noteable things around

Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 6.679 and 79.986 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 6° 40' 44" and E 79° 59' 11"
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: 03:06 PM (Wednesday): Timezone: Asia/Colombo; UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:07 am and 5:53 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

Discover Delkada

Delkada in Western Province is a place in Sri Lanka about 20 mi (or 32 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Delkada is now 03:06 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Delkada, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-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 40 mi (or 64 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, Ratnapura, Katunayaka, Galle and Kurunegala. 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	24°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature	27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature	26°C / 79 °F
	1%
Air Humidity	63%
Air Pressure	1010 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

29°C (85 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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