Lunawa
in Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Colombo Ratmalana Airport (2 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (10 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (27 mi)
- Koggala Airport (63 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (100 mi)
- Amparai Airport (126 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (134 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (139 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.788 and 79.875 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 47' 15" and E 79° 52' 30"
- 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: 10:34 PM (Tuesday)
- 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 Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Lunawa
Lunawa in Western Province is located in Sri Lanka a little south of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Lunawa is now 10:34 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Lunawa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North. 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 50 mi (or 80 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, Katunayaka, Ratnapura, 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 / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
28°C (82 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ZEN Rooms Huludagoda Road
Prestige Court
Navro Beach Resort
Colonial Charm by the Beach
The Penthouse Above Sea
ZEN Rooms Lake Road
Vista Frangipani
Vista Home as Home Sky Room
ZEN Rooms Mt. Lavinia Beach
Vista Mount Lavinia Homestay
Videos from this area
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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.
University of Moratuwa
The University of Moratuwa, on the banks of the Bolgoda Lake in Katubedda, Moratuwa, is the most sought-after technological university in Sri Lanka. Apart from academics including the undergraduate and postgraduate studies, the University of Moratuwa presents social and cultural activities, student services, societies, and sports and recreational activities. The institution was known as Ceylon College of Technology, Katubedda (Katubedda Tech) before gaining university status.
Ratmalana Airport
Ratmalana Airport (Currently known as Colombo City Airport), formally known as Colombo Airport, is one of the two international airports serving the city of Colombo, the other is Bandaranaike International Airport. It's also a major domestic airport and military base in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was once Colombo's sole international airport before the construction of Bandaranaike International Airport in the 1960s.
Kandawala
Kandawala was the home of General Sir John Lionel Kotelawala CH KBE LLD (4 April 1897 - 2 October 1980) was a Sri Lankan politician, most notable for serving as Prime Minister of Ceylon from 1953 to 1956. The house is located in a 48-acre estate that includes a lake known as Kandawala lake. During World War II, the house was used as the station headquarters and officers mess for the RAF based at the Ratmalana Airport.
A2 highway (Sri Lanka)
The A 2 is an A-Grade road in Sri Lanka. It connects Colombo and Wellawaya via Galle and Hambantota.
Lunawa
Lunawa is a town in Sri Lanka lying on the coast just south of the capital, Colombo.
St. Sebastian's College, Moratuwa
St. Sebastian's College is a Catholic educational institution in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. It was established in 1854 and is considered to be one of the most prestigious schools in Sri Lanka. The college has over 3000 students and a staff of over 200. The college motto is "Exspecta Dominum Viriliter Age", meaning "Expect the Lord and act manfully" in Latin.
Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies
Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT) (Sinhala: නවීන තාක්ෂණය පිළිබඳ ආතර් සී. ක්ලාක් මධ්යස්ථානය) is an institute for research and technology transfer in Sri Lanka. It is named after its founder patron, Sir Arthur C. Clarke, the famous British science fiction author, inventor and futurist.
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