Hokandara South
in Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Colombo Ratmalana Airport (6 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (8 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (22 mi)
- Koggala Airport (66 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (97 mi)
- Amparai Airport (119 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (128 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (131 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.872 and 79.958 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 52' 19" and E 79° 57' 28"
- 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: 10:16 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:00 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 Hokandara South
Hokandara South in Western Province is located in Sri Lanka a little south-east of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Hokandara South is now 10:16 AM (Friday). 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 Hokandara South, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 49 mi (or 78 km), South-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: 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: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
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.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Seven Eleven Hotel
Monsoon Suites
Maniumpathy
ZEN Rooms Near Java Lounge
Ellen's Place
D Pavilion Boutique Hotel
TeaTalk
Vista Hotel Kanaro
Silvikris Villas
Villa Escondite
Videos from this area
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wijaya holiday resort
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PLC Based Pick and Place Robot Arm Demonstration
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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.
Dharmapala Vidyalaya
Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Pannipitiya, established in 1942 on land owned by Anagarika Dharmapala, is a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka. It is a national school and provides primary and secondary education.
Pannipitiya
Pannipitiya is a suburb of colombo city. It is an area in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. Pannipitiya is subdivided into a number of smaller areas.
Wickramasinhapura
Wickramasinhapura is a town in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is a suburb of Colombo attached to the Kaduwela Pradeshya Sabha. Wickramasinhapura is located in between Pelawatte and Thalawathugoda. Independent Television Network (ITN) is located in Wickramasinhapura.
Thalawathugoda
Thalawathugoda is a suburb of Colombo city. It is located approximately sixteen (16) kilometres from the city centre of Colombo, adjacent to Battaramulla and Pelawatte on the Borella-Kottawa main road, bordering Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte (The administrative Capital of Sri Lanka). The Diyawanna Oya (Parliament Lake) forms the "Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte" side boundary of Thalawathugoda.
Thammannakulama
Thammannakulama or Thammannkulam located in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is the Largest Town in the Anuradhapura City. Anuradhapura Airport located near Thammannakulama. And Also Nuwara Wewa situated middle of the Thammannakulama. Morden Anuradhapura City was created by people of Thammannakulama, and it is Buddhist Town.
1987 grenade attack in the Sri Lankan Parliament
The 1987 grenade attack in the Sri Lankan Parliament took place on August 18, 1987, when an assailant hurled 2 grenades into a room where government Members of Parliament were meeting. The grenades bounced off the table at which Sri Lankan President J. R. Jayawardene and Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa were sitting, and rolled away. A Member of Parliament and a Ministry secretary were killed by the explosions.
Wickramasinghepura
Wickramasinghepura is a town in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is a suburb of Colombo attached to the Kaduwela Pradeshya Sabha. Wickramasinghepura is located in between Pelawatte and Thalawathugoda It Leads up to Jayawadanagama and Akuregodawewa and connects to Hokandara . Independent Television Network (ITN) is located in Wickramasinghepura.
Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya
Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya founded in 1 February 1970 in Kottawa. A Buddhist school in Sri Lanka, provides primary and secondary education.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hokandara South.
