Ambakote
in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.266 and 80.726 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 15' 56" and E 80° 43' 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: 05:42 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 6:16 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Explore Ambakote

Ambakote in Central Province is located in Sri Lanka about 64 mi (or 104 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Ambakote is now 05:42 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Ambakote, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 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 Sacred City of Kandy in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), West. 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: Kandy, Kurunegala, Badulla, Ratnapura and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Sunray

Address
5,4 mi
No: 117/8
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Settle Inn Tourist Lodge

Address
5,5 mi
53 Louis Peiris Mawatha
20000 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel See Kandy

Address
5,8 mi
No: 38/14, Raja Pihilla Mawatha
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Kevin's Lake View

Address
5,8 mi
Kevin's Lake View, No. 34
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THILANKA

Address
5,8 mi
SANGAMITTA MAWATHA
20044 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Yo

Address
5,7 mi
1/5, Mahamaya Mawatha
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Travellers Nest

Address
5,7 mi
117/4/1/1 Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


ZEN Rooms Buwalikada Kandy

Address
5,7 mi
No 117/3 Anagarika dharmapala mawatha
200000 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Kanda Uda

Address
5,7 mi
5-B, Mahamaya Mawatha
20000 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Kada Uda Kandy Paris

Address
5,7 mi
5B, Mahamaya Mawatha, Lake Round
20000 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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ThiLanka Hotel Kandy

Published: September 22, 2013
Length: 49:47 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Veronica Fernando

Hotel Thilanka sits majestically in the city of all cities - Kandy . Surrounded by the mist-veiled Hunnasgiriya mountains and the lush Udawattaekelle natural reserve, it overlooks the great...


TRAIN KANDY TO ELLA

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 28:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SINEBEN

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Heavens - TimeLapse

Published: January 02, 2014
Length: 29:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wasantha Herath

Nikon D5100 Audio - Philter : The Lounge.


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Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 52:52 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Олег Саврасов

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Butterfly

Published: August 22, 2014
Length: 35:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rajitha Bandara

Stock video of butterfly activities.


Sri Lankan Airlines Senior Golf Masters 2012

Published: March 26, 2012
Length: 48:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Varney

Sri Lanka's first ever full blown PGA golf event - held at Victoria Golf and Country Resort - enjoy.


SriLankan Golf

Published: November 26, 2012
Length: 27:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sagara Lakmal De Mel

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Gadol Sakas Kireema

Published: December 18, 2013
Length: 32:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rajawalukaramaya pansala


2011 Sri Lanka - Inside the stadium 03

Published: April 08, 2011
Length: 13:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Paul Simmelink

Pakistan - New-Zealand, Sri Lanka, ICC 2011.


2011 Sri Lanka - Inside the stadium 05

Published: April 08, 2011
Length: 13:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Paul Simmelink

Pakistan - New-Zealand, Sri Lanka, ICC 2011.


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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.

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (PICS; Sinhala: පල්ලකැලේ ජාත්‍යන්තර ක්‍රිකට් ක්‍රීඩාංගනය, Tamil: பல்லேகல சர்வதேச கிரிக்கெட் மைதானம்), also known as Muttiah Muralitharan International Cricket Stadium (Sinhala: මුත්තයියා මුරලිදරන් ජාත්‍යන්තර ක්‍රීඩාංගනය, Tamil: முத்தையா முரளிதரன் சர்வதேச கிரிக்கெட் மைதானம்), is one of the newest cricket stadiums in Sri Lanka and the newest in the city of Kandy. The stadium has been renamed as the Muttiah Muralitharan International Cricket Stadium.

Located at 7.28028, 80.7222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Sri Lanka, Test cricket grounds in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Central Province, Sri Lanka

École internationale Kandy

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Located at 7.2914, 80.7337 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1980, International schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Kandy, Private schools in Sri Lanka

Aswalapitiya

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

Located at 7.28333, 80.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Haragama

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

Located at 7.26667, 80.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Kengalla Pahalagammedda

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

Located at 7.28333, 80.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Kengalla

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

Located at 7.3, 80.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Kandy District

Pallekele Kadawidiya

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

Located at 7.28333, 80.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Pallekele

Pallekele is a suburb of the city of Kandy in Kandy District, Sri Lanka. The suburb is home to the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium and Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy (SIBA).

Located at 7.3, 80.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ambakote.