Katiyala
in Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (2 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (20 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (27 mi)
- Koggala Airport (89 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (114 mi)
- Amparai Airport (119 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (127 mi)
- China Bay Airport (127 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.215 and 79.893 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 12' 55" and E 79° 53' 33"
- 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: 05:40 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
Touring Katiyala
Katiyala in Western Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 20 mi (or 32 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital place.
Time in Katiyala is now 05:40 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Katiyala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 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 83 km), East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, 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
Tranquil Negombo Boutique
Airport Square Villa
Blue Elephant Guest House
Blueelephant Boutique Hotel
Vista Panorama Residency
Vista Villa 7
SUNSET BEACH NEGOMBO
Villa Extra
ZEN Rooms Hideaway
Olanro Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Sri Lankan Airlines Airbus A340 UL504 Departing Colombo
Sri Lankan Airlines Airbus A340-300 departing Colombo (Katunayake) en route to LHR (London Heathrow EGLL).
New Year Festival 2015 Little Rose Pre School Sri Valukaramaya Katiyala Demanhandiya Sri Lanka
Mahaa Vesak 2014 Demanhandiya Sri Lanka
Sri SuryaDesikaramaya Daminnagahawaththa Kimbulapitiya Sri Lanka
Post Office Negombo Public Relations & Business Development 20150328
Annual Interhouse Sportsmeet 2015 St. Peter's Primary College Negombo Part 5
Sportsmeet Interhouse 2015 St. Peter's Primary College Negombo Sri Lanka Part 4
Nidahase Hinawenna by Grade 10 Students of Our Lady of Sorrows Church Kandawala 2013
Script & Directed by- Chanira Dulanjaya Ranathunga Cast- Mario(Siva), Mishel(Laxmi), Shevon & Nipun (Policemen), Pasindu(Rev.Father), Ashen & Yohan (Elders), Juditha, Dakshitha, Madhuni, ...
11 GV Team Members from Australia Beat the Sri Lankan Heat to Volunteer
GV Australia sent 11 members under the leadership of Jenny, to work on 8 houses in Negombo, West of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka August 2018
Family trip.
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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.
Bandaranaike International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport (also known as Katunayake International Airport and Colombo International Airport) is one of the two international airports serving the city of Colombo, the other is Ratmalana International Airport. When Hambantota International Airport completes its construction work and Ratmalana Airport completes the ongoing renovations, they will join Bandaranaike International Airport for serving Sri Lanka with international flights.
Bandaranaike Airport attack
The Bandaranaike Airport attack was an assault by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on Bandaranaike International Airport, on July 24, 2001. The attack was one of the boldest the LTTE has mounted during its war with the Sri Lankan government, and had a profound impact on the country's military, economy, and airline industry.
Ave Maria Convent Branch School
Ave Maria Convent Branch School (AMC Branch) is a major catholic girls' school in Negombo, Sri Lanka. The school is administrated by the Dominican sisters of Malta. There are classes from Gr.1 to A/L classes. It is the Branch school of Ave Maria Convent, Negombo.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Katiyala.
