Polwattagama
in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.345 and 80.485 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 20' 40" and E 80° 29' 6"
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: 06:41 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 6:18 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: 2024-05-19 08:11:23

Explore Polwattagama

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

Local time in Polwattagama is now 06:41 PM (Sunday). 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 Polwattagama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 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 11 mi (or 18 km), 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: Kandy, Kurunegala, Katunayaka, Ratnapura and Badulla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 106%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Monday, 20th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Sunrich Kandy

Address
5,0 mi
260/4 Hedeniya, Werellagama
20000 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Kandyan Reach Hotel

Address
6,4 mi
344-350 Kandy Road
60000 Kurunegala
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - 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.

Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Bus trip Colombo to Kandy (05)

Published: January 06, 2011
Length: 34:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

Several Snapshots giving just a first idea about the two to three hours drive from Colombo to Kandy in a private Bus. The ticket price is arround 3 USA dollars in local currency. No booking...


Mit dem Zug in Sri Lanka unterwegs // Traveling with the train in Sri Lanka

Published: July 21, 2012
Length: 37:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dejan Milosavljevic

Hier einige Impressionen in einem kleinen Filmschnippsel, den ich vor einigen Tagen aufnahm, als wir mit dem Zug in Sri Lanka fuhren. Es war eine Fahrt von Colombo nach Kandy und vielleicht...


Sri Lanka Railway Tunnel Aerial View

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 23:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

There are fascinating Railway Tunnels in Sri Lanka.Here captured a Tunnel ( Railway tunnel NO - 09 ) which is visible to the "Balumgala" of Kadugannawa .I waited about an hour for a train coming...


SILENCE BOARD #SignBoard in Paragahadeniya, Sri Lanka has been ignited by Mobs. 1st part

Published: January 19, 2014
Length: 33:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Abdullah Azam

Tense Situation in #Paragahadeniya #lka #SignBoard of "SILENCE PLEASE" has been fired by mobs very badly. via YouTube Capture.


Beautiful View From Galhinna Rock

Published: April 15, 2013
Length: 55:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Aakil Ishak

It was Around 5.00 P.M When I Shoot This Video..:) Location- Galhinna,Kandy - Srilanka Camera - iPod Touch 4th Gen (720p) Subscribe Me For More....:)


World's largest buddhist flag

Published: May 11, 2012
Length: 42:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Greshan Dambagalla

ලොව ලොකුම බොදු කොඩිය. බෞද්ධ කොඩියට වසර 127 ක් සපිරීම වෙනුවෙන් මහනුවර බොක්කාව...


アキーラさん!親日国スリランカ・キャンディーのGuest-house3!Candy,Srilanka

Published: August 19, 2011
Length: 40:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

When I went to Srilanka from Bangkok in Thailand.I went to many places in Srilanka. One of the places I went is Candy city. There is a very famous temple,so many Srilankan visit in this...


Kandyan dance

Published: February 12, 2013
Length: 19:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: samadhisp

Pantheru upatha halagiriya agalawaththa, hathara koralaya.


elephant orphanage at pinnawala sri-lanka

Published: July 27, 2008
Length: 10:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JONSYBOY

The elephant orphanage is a sanctuary for rescued,injured or abused elephants and attracts visitors from all over the world to view these magnificent animals. around 70 elephants have found...


アキーラさん乗車!スリランカ・キャンディのスリウィーラー1 Candy,Srilanka

Published: July 10, 2011
Length: 15:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

When I went to Srilanka from Bangkok in Thailand.I went to many places in Srilanka. One of the places I went is Candy city. There is a very famous temple,so many Srilankan visit in this...


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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.

Dunkumbura

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

Located at 7.35, 80.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Elotuwa

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

Located at 7.35, 80.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Ilpemada

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

Located at 7.35, 80.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Imbuletenna

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

Located at 7.33333, 80.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Kandy District

Kanakkarapola

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

Located at 7.33333, 80.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Kochchikaduwa

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

Located at 7.33333, 80.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Minigamuwa

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

Located at 7.33333, 80.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Kandy District

Polwatte Ihalagama

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

Located at 7.33333, 80.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Polwattagama, Polwatta