Bogahawatta
in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.970 and 80.609 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 58' 10" and E 80° 36' 32"
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: 09:56 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Bogahawatta

Bogahawatta in Central Province is located in Sri Lanka about 52 mi (or 84 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bogahawatta is now 09:56 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Bogahawatta, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 81 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 22 mi (or 36 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kandy, Ratnapura, Badulla, Kurunegala and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vista Talawakelle Rest House

Address
4,2 mi
Kothmale Road
Talawakele
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Laa Adams the Luxurious Living

Address
5,6 mi
No. 10, Mendis Mawatha,
22000 Hatton
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


The Tea Cottage Resort & Spa

Address
6,1 mi
Greenwood Estate (pvt)
20650 Nawalapitiya
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Okwin Resort

Address
6,9 mi
No. 114, Heightenford A
20650 Nawalapitiya
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


The Greendale Bungalow

Address
5,0 mi
63rd Milepost
Hatton
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Devon waterfall, Pathana, Hatton, Sri Lanka.

Published: December 06, 2011
Length: 20:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Philip Veersingam

A beautiful waterfall on the Hatton to Thalawakale road in Sri Lanka.


St.Clairs waterfalls, Pathana, Hatton, Sri Lanka.

Published: December 06, 2011
Length: 02:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Philip Veersingam

St.Clair's Waterfalls is about two Kilometers from Devon waterfalls, on the Hatton - Thalawakele road. There is a point on the road near a restaurant where you can see both waterfalls.


St. Clair's Falls

Published: January 13, 2013
Length: 03:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lal Wijayawickrama

View from Hatton Thalawakele Main Road (A7) Captured on 21-Dec-2011.


Devon falls

Published: January 19, 2013
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lal Wijayawickrama

Devon Falls as seen from A7 Road, Thalawakele, Sri Lanka.


Sri Lanka 2013

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 48:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlo Lombardo


Uda Rata Menike passes Podi Menike

Published: November 22, 2012
Length: 48:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lalith Seneviratne

On the upcountry train line in Sri Lanka which at its summit point is the highest broad gauge railway in the world, the Uda Rata Menike up train passes the stationary Podi Menike down train...


Шри Ланка 2015

Published: March 08, 2015
Length: 35:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aleksandr Potekhin

Это небольшая короткометражная история о том, как мы побывали на Шри Ланке в 2015 г. Трип Команда "ТурГениева"...


M2c 626 with UdarataManike @ Galboda Twin Tunnels ~ 2011-12-31

Published: January 01, 2012
Length: 00:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gayantha7


Sri Lanka train - 1st. class (observatory train)

Published: August 02, 2010
Length: 47:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: michapeli

From Kandy to Ella.


Sri Lanka through my eyes

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dpdes travel video

Winter 2015.


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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.

St. Clair's Falls

St. Clair's Falls is one the widest waterfalls in Sri Lanka ("Bomburu Ella" in Welimada is the widest). St. Clair's Falls is called the "Little Niagara of Sri Lanka". and it is one of the most politically discussed environmental entities in Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.95118, 80.6479 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya District

Devon Falls

Devon Falls is a waterfall in Sri Lanka, situated 6 km west of Talawakele, Nuwara Eliya District on A7 highway. The falls is named after a pioneer English coffee planter called Devon, whose plantation is situated nearby the falls. The Waterfall is 97 metres high and ranked 19th highest in the Island. The Falls formed by Kothmale Oya, a tributary of Mahaweli River. Altitude of Devon falls is 1,140m above sea level.

Located at 6.93333, 80.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya District

Rawanagoda

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

Located at 7, 80.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

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