Dungalpitiya
in Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (4 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (15 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (22 mi)
- Koggala Airport (86 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (114 mi)
- Amparai Airport (124 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (132 mi)
- China Bay Airport (134 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.143 and 79.831 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 8' 33" and E 79° 49' 51"
- 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: 08:45 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:03 am and 5:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil - 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
Explore Dungalpitiya
Dungalpitiya in Western Province is located in Sri Lanka about 15 mi (or 24 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Dungalpitiya is now 08:45 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Dungalpitiya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-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 Sacred City of Kandy in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Katunayaka, Colombo, Kurunegala, Ratnapura and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ramada Katunayake Colombo International Airport
Villa Ceylon
Airport City Hub Hotel
Airport Square Villa
Vista Villa 7
Villa Extra
Vista Star Beach Hotel
Olanro Hotel
Green View Hotel
Vista Hotel Sunrise Palace
Videos from this area
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NEGOMBO FISH MARKET
The best fish market of Sri Lanka...Le plus beau marché aux poissons du Sri Lanka...
Sri Lanka - Negombo, Avenra Garden Hotel
Sri Lanka, Negombo - Avenra Garden Hotel, http://www.avenra.lk/avenra_garden_hotel/index.html (13 marca 2014) |
Sri Lanka - Negombo, Avenra Garden Hotel, kolacja
Sri Lanka, Negombo - Avenra Garden Hotel, kolacja (13 marca 2014). Sri Lanka, Negombo - Avenra Garden Hotel, dinner (13 March 2014).
Dolce Vita Negombo Ice Bucket Challenge
Andrea Frattini, co-owner of Dolce Vita restaurant in Sri Lanka, launches the Negombo Ice Bucket Challenge.
NEGOMBO CITY OF ALL DIVERSITIES
NEGOMBO IS THE CITY OF ALL DIVERSITIES. NEGOMBO VILLE DE TOUTES LES DIVERSITES...
140928 Journey to Jetwing Blue
This is our first visit to Sri Lanka! http://lawlessstars.blogspot.com/2014/09/on-our-way-to-jetwing-blue-sri-lanka.html.
Maha Mangara Dewalaya Kadirana Demanhandiya Negombo Sri Lanka
Public.
Kyoto Tachibana University - JAPAN, Global Village Build
Thank you, Kyoto Tachibana University - JAPAN who helped in renovating 06 homes for low-income families in Negombo.
The Annual Primary Interhouse Sportsmeet St. Peter's College Negombo 2015 Sri Lanka
Public.
Kurusa Yagaya St. Peter's Church Negombo Sri Lanka Padanamaskaraya Part 1
Public.
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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.
Kurana
Kurana is a village in the city of Negombo, close to Katunayake in the island of Sri Lanka. It is on the Katunayake-Colombo road and a few miles from the Bandaranaike International Airport. People live in Kurana are belong to various kinds of nationalities and religions. Vernon Corea's father, Reverend Canon Ivan Corea was a curate at St. Phillips Church in Kurana, Katunayake at the time of his birth in 1927.
Negombo Lagoon
Negombo Lagoon is a large estuarine lagoon in Negombo, south-west Sri Lanka. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers and a canal. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the north, near Negombo city. It is surrounded by a densely populated region containing rice paddies, coconut plantations and grassland. The land is used for fishing and agriculture.
Institute of Engineering Technology, Sri Lanka
Institute of Engineering Technology (IET) is a diploma-awarding institute in Sri Lanka in the field of engineering. IET awards the National Diploma in Engineering Sciences (NDES), a fully recognized diploma in the government and the private sector that has been established in the Institute of Engineering Technology premises at Katunayake. The IET was established as Technician Training Institute (TTI) in 1985 to educate and train mid-level engineers regarded to different fields.
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