Waga West
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.864 and 80.122 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 51' 51" and E 80° 7' 20"
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: 10:22 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 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
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 Waga West

Waga West in Western Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 19 mi (or 31 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Waga West is now 10:22 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 Waga West, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 27 km), 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 40 mi (or 65 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, Ratnapura, Katunayaka, Kurunegala and Kandy. 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 24°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (80 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kithul Kanda Mountain Resort

Address
1,8 mi
07, Meepe
Padukka
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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LEISURE WORLD 2014/01/23

Published: January 24, 2014
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Blood Donation Camp For Cancer Hospital Maharagama

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Perahara

Published: December 11, 2012
Length: 24:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 24, 2014
Length: 25:06 min
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Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 37:56 min
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Author: prabath jayawardena

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Production Party Style-2012-Part-2-HD

Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 34:24 min
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Author: prabath jayawardena

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Published: November 02, 2018
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One day trip on waga

Published: July 15, 2018
Length: 56:41 min
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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.

Western Province, Sri Lanka

The Western Province (Sinhala: බස්නාහිර පළාත Basnahira Palata, Tamil: மேல் மாகாணம் Mael Maakaanam) is the most densely populated province of Sri Lanka. It is home to the legislative capital Sri Jayawardenapura as well to Colombo, the nation's administrative and business center. The Western Province has an estimated population of 5,837,294 and covers an area of 3,694.20 square kilometres, as per the provincial gross domestic product-2010.

Located at 6.83333, 80.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Western Province, Sri Lanka, Provinces of Sri Lanka

Padukka

Padukka is a town in the district of Colombo in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It has a population of roughly 8,000. Elevation 44feet. Padukka, which is part of the Avissawella electorate is situated 33 kilometers east of Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, and on the bank of Pusweli Oya on a high ground surrounded by marshland.

Located at 6.835, 80.0917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Colombo District

Hanwella

Hanwella is a small town in Sri Lanka, situated about 30 km from Colombo, the commercial capital of the country. Hanwella lies on the Colombo-Ratnapura main road, on the banks of the Kelani River.

Located at 6.88333, 80.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Galagedara, Western Province

Galagedara is a village in the Western Province of Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.85, 80.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Waga

Waga is an isolated small town in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. Administrated by Seethawaka Pradeshiya Sabha (Divisional Council), it is part of the Padukka Divisional Secretary's Division. The town can be reached on road from Colombo via A4 road, turning off at either Meepe near Padukka or at Kaluaggala near Hanwella. The Waga station of the Kelani Valley Railway Line is also situated in Kahahena junction of the town.

Located at 6.88972, 80.1278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Niripola

Niripola is a village in Western Province, Sri Lanka with an altitude of 101 metres .

Located at 6.9, 80.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Arukwatta

Arukwatta is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Located at 6.83333, 80.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

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