Pore
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.879 and 79.980 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 52' 43" and E 79° 58' 47"
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: 02:37 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 5:50 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 Pore

Pore in Western Province is a city in Sri Lanka a little east of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Pore is now 02:37 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pore, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 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 48 mi (or 77 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: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seven Eleven Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
269L Araliya Uyana, Hokandara Road
Thalawatugoda
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Heina Luxury Villa

Address
4,5 mi
500/81 Ruwanpura Place
10620 Kotikawatta
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Escondite

Address
4,6 mi
17/2 Sudarman Mawatha
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Amali Residence

Address
5,2 mi
No 62/10, Dabare Mawatha
10250 Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


ZEN Rooms Lake Road

Address
5,6 mi
No 27/2 O P Perera Mawatha
10290 Boralesgamuwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Opulent River Face Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
166, Koswatta Road
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


The Mirror Mansion

Address
5,8 mi
722/7 Sri Nanda Mawatha
10107 Kotikawatta
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Colombo Village

Address
4,8 mi
357/10 School Lane, Kalapaluwawa
10100 Kotikawatta
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


ZEN Rooms Paradise

Address
5,4 mi
35/8 A Meegahawatta Road Gangodawila
10250 Nugegoda
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Camellia Holiday Homes

Address
5,8 mi
70/15 Andris Mawatha
10350 Boralesgamuwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) is a public technology university in Sri Lanka mainly focused on information technology. It was established by the government of Sri Lanka. The main campus is in Malabe, 16 km from Colombo. It also has a metropolitan campus in Colombo, the island's largest city. SLIIT offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in information technology and related fields.

Located at 6.91444, 79.9722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Educational institutions established in 1999, Universities in Sri Lanka, Universities in Colombo, Information technology research institutes, Research institutes in Sri Lanka, Business schools in Sri Lanka, Information technology institutes, Schools of informatics, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Education in Western Province, Sri Lanka

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.

Located at 6.84361, 79.9531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, National schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1941, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Alumni of Dharmapala Vidyalaya

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.

Located at 6.85, 79.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Colombo District

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.

Located at 6.85, 79.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

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.

Located at 6.873, 79.942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

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.

Located at 6.85, 79.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anuradhapura, History of Sri Lanka, Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, Buddhist pilgrimages, Populated places in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

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.

Located at 6.85, 79.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

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.

Located at 6.84139, 79.9647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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