Telawala
in Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Colombo Ratmalana Airport (1 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (9 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (26 mi)
- Koggala Airport (63 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (100 mi)
- Amparai Airport (125 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (133 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (137 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.804 and 79.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 48' 15" and E 79° 53' 27"
- 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: 04:50 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:02 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
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
Discover Telawala
Telawala in Western Province is a city in Sri Lanka a little south of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Telawala is now 04:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Telawala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 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. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Colombo, Katunayaka, Ratnapura, Kurunegala and Galle. 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 | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ZEN Rooms Huludagoda Road
Prestige Court
Silvikris Villas
Colonial Charm by the Beach
The Penthouse Above Sea
Vista Frangipani
ZEN Rooms Mt. Lavinia Beach
Mount Bay Guest House
Vista Home as Home Sky Room
Vista Mount Lavinia Homestay
Videos from this area
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MJF Centre Moratuwa -- Curtiss Centre Graduation
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PIC Training at ATI Moratuwa, Electrical Division
Training session 01 - Prepare PCB for PIC 16F84A.
University of Moratuwa - NERDC Project on Mine Detecting Robot Develpment - Phase 2
This robot can handle outdoor terrains quite well, and scan the ground for anti-personal mines. In fact, What it really does is swing a metal detector closer to ground and detect if there are...
Robot Competition University of Moratuwa 2012 2nd place
This is the runner-up robot of the annual robot competition of 2nd year undergraduates of University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. This competition is part of the subject module "EN2532 Robot Design...
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Deepal silva (copy of voice in lagoon view hotel moratuwa)
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Mora Blitz 2015
Faculty of engineering, University of Moratuwa.
UOMWireless Quick Start Guide
Official site: http://wearetrying.info/uomw This light weight windows application helps you to manage wireless LAN internet connection easily for University of Moratuwa students.
40th Anniversary: Department History Video
History video of the department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, created for the 40th anniversary event of the department.
Donation to Special Olympics Serendib by Sri Lankan Cricketer Chamara Silva
Rupees150'000.00 worth Cricket playing kits to Special Olympics Serendib cricket team were donated by Sri Lankan Cricketer Chamara Silva and the past cricketers of Royal College Panadura at...
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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.
Lotus Grove
Lotus Grove is an enclosed housing complex in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia which is a suburb just south of Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. The Lotus Grove population numbers about 482 adults and children (as of a 2004 census), living in the complex consisting of 148 houses.
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.
Piliyandala Central College
Central College Piliyandala (First National Sports School) is a college in Piliyandala, Sri Lanka. It is one of the first central colleges established by Hon. C. W. W. Kannangara and has about 5000 students.
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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