Ampitiya
in Central Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (53 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (60 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (61 mi)
- Amparai Airport (67 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (76 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (81 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (85 mi)
- Koggala Airport (91 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.272 and 80.656 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 16' 17" and E 80° 39' 21"
- 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: 03:35 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 6:15 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Explore Ampitiya
Ampitiya in Central Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 60 mi (or 97 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Ampitiya is now 03:35 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ampitiya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 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 2 mi (or 3 km), North-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: 33°C / 92 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
33°C (91 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Sunray
Villa Arunalu Kandy
Kandy Panorama Resort
THILANKA
Viyana Boutique Hotel
Hotel Suisse
Theva Residency
Serendip Stone Bungalow
Vista Kevin's Lake View
Vista Blinkbonnie Inn
Videos from this area
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ThiLanka Hotel Kandy
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Fish in kandy lake.MOV
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What to see in Sri Lanka - Kandy HighLights - KanCanDo
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Beauty of Kandy Lake
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TRAIN KANDY TO ELLA
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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.
Dharmaraja College
Dharmaraja College, founded in 1887 is a premier Boys' School in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is a Buddhist school with around 175 teaching staff and around 4,500 students. The school has many renowned figures in its alumni (aka Rajans) including William Gopallawa, A. E. Goonesinha, T. B Kehelgamuwa and others. A land area of 54 acres is owned by the school spreading over half of the Dharmaraja hill.
Mahamaya Girls' College, Kandy
Located in the heart of the City of Kandy overlooking the Kandy Lake, Mahamaya Girls’ College is one of Sri Lanka's finest public Buddhist girls' schools. The school is named after Queen Mahamaya, the mother of the Lord Buddha.
President's Pavilion
President's Pavilion is an official residence of the President of Sri Lanka, located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. This was formerly the Governor's Pavilion until 1972 when Sri Lanka became a republic. It is located close to the sacred Temple of the Tooth in the center of the city of Kandy at the head of the Pavilion Street. Although an official residence, it is used rarely for official functions, most notably during the Esala Perahera.
Ampitiya Pallegama
Ampitiya Pallegama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Ampitiya Udagama
Ampitiya Udagama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Enkendagolla
Enkendagolla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Puliyadda
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Lake View Park International Scout Centre
Lake View Park International Scout Centre, is a camp site, Scout Activity Centre, training and conference centre for Scouting groups, which belongs to the 1st Kandy Dharmaraja Scout Group. This 57 acre site is located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Lake View Park International Scout Centre is modeled on the Gilwell Park in London, and consists of rally grounds, camp sites, a campfire circle, the den, kitchen complex, lecture rooms and dormitories.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ampitiya.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ampitiya, Ampitiya Udagama
