Etgala
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.258 and 79.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 15' 28" and E 79° 52' 59"
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: 09:33 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 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

Explore Etgala

Etgala in Western Province is located in Sri Lanka about 23 mi (or 36 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Etgala is now 09:33 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 Etgala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), South. 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 52 mi (or 84 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, Kandy and Ratnapura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 58%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Very heavy rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Gateway Hotel Colombo

Address
1,5 mi
234-238 Colombo Negombo Road Seeduwa
NONE Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Miura Dutch Edge Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
No-08, Circular Road
11500 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Tranquil Negombo Boutique

Address
2,2 mi
247/D, Base Line Road
11540 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Paradise Holiday Village

Address
2,9 mi
154/9 Palangathurai, Kochchikade
Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


The Beach Lodge

Address
2,9 mi
177, Poruthota Road
Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista New Villa Marina

Address
2,9 mi
New Villa Marina Hotel, No. 100/1
11500 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ZEN Rooms Beach Road Negombo

Address
2,8 mi
Maple Leaf
Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


ZEN Rooms Park Lane Negombo

Address
2,8 mi
Park Lane No. 92
Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Beacon Beach Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
185, Porutota Road
11500 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Maple Leaf Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
Poruthota Road, Sea Street Palangathure
53465 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Negombo Beach

Published: October 03, 2011
Length: 43:32 min
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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.

Waikkal

Waikkal is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.28333, 79.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Wayikkal

Wayikkal is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 7.28333, 79.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Etgala.