Walagammedda
in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.274 and 80.663 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 16' 27" and E 80° 39' 46"
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: 02:23 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:17 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Walagammedda

Walagammedda in Central Province is a place in Sri Lanka about 61 mi (or 98 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Walagammedda is now 02:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Walagammedda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 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 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, 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 / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

33°C (91 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, calm, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

32°C (90 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

32°C (90 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Sunray

Address
1,3 mi
No: 117/8
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Villa Arunalu Kandy

Address
0,6 mi
No 383/D Illukmodara Estate
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Serendip Stone Bungalow

Address
0,9 mi
Naththarampotha, Kundasale
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Suisse

Address
1,7 mi
30 Sangarraja Mawatha
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


THILANKA

Address
1,7 mi
SANGAMITTA MAWATHA
20044 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Travellers Nest

Address
1,6 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
1,6 mi
No 117/3 Anagarika dharmapala mawatha
200000 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Kevin's Lake View

Address
1,6 mi
Kevin's Lake View, No. 34
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Blinkbonnie Inn

Address
1,6 mi
69 Rajapihilla Mawatha
20000 Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel See Kandy

Address
1,5 mi
No: 38/14, Raja Pihilla Mawatha
Kandy
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
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,Kandy Town:Visit of a covered market (02)

Published: December 30, 2010
Length: 40:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

Speed visit of a covered market square in Kandy: (This is a quick overview to show the entire complex in a rush). Kandy Town infos: (Sinhala: මහ නුවර maha nuvara, pronounced [mahaˈnuʋ...


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...


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Kandy:Visit of a market,Fish dealer

Published: December 30, 2010
Length: 41:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

Visit of a covered market square in Kandy: (Sinhala: මහ නුවර maha nuvara, pronounced [mahaˈnuʋərə]; Tamil: கண்டி kaṇṭi, pronounced [ˈkaɳɖi]) is the English...


Kandy Lake in the Evening

Published: August 12, 2012
Length: 01:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

Beauty of Kandy Lake. Kandy Lake is a lake in the heart of the hill city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. Built in 1807 by King Sri Vikrama Rajasinha of Sri Lanka next to the Temple of the Tooth. Over...


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon, Kandy : Tuk Tuk ride through City Center

Published: December 30, 2010
Length: 17:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

Three Wheeler ride through the streets of the Kandy City Center. These little vehicles are used all over the island and perform as inexpensive taxi cabs also known as "Tuk Tuk". An auto rickshaw...


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Kandy,AEC Routemaster Double-Decker Bus (01)

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 23:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

I ran into this bus while walking through Kandy, the main town uphill in central Sri Lanka. I wanted to film it taking off, but than it turned out that it's going to be a film of how to board...


Sri Lanka,ශ්‍රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Kandy,AEC Routemaster Double-Decker Bus (02)

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NickVenture1

I ran into this bus while walking through Kandy, the main town uphill in central Sri Lanka. Description: Double-Decker Bus, AEC Routemaster, Manufacturer: Associated Equipment Company, ...


Fish in kandy lake.MOV

Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 30:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charith Gunarathna

http://charithmania.blogspot.com/


What to see in Sri Lanka - Kandy HighLights - KanCanDo

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 12:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kanchana Mallawathantri

Kandy is the last of Sri Lankas Royal cities, established in the 15th Century, and ruled by Kandiyan kings until the handover to the British in the year 1815. Find out More here - http://kancando...


SRI LANKA KANDY city travelviews 994 by sabukeralam & travelviewsonline

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sabukeralam sabuyohannan

ആശംസകള് നേരുന്നു a travel towards NATURE-പ്രകൃതിയിലേക്ക് ഒരു യാത്ര kerala nature http://travelviews14.blogspot.in/…/mee...


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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.

Located at 7.28936, 80.6497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dharmaraja College, National schools in Sri Lanka, Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Kandy, Schools with a Cadet Corps, Boys' schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1887, Cricket grounds in Sri Lanka

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.

Located at 7.2866, 80.6452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National schools in Sri Lanka, Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Kandy, Girls' schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1932

Ampitiya Pallegama

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

Located at 7.26667, 80.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Kandy District

Ampitiya Udagama

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

Located at 7.26667, 80.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Kandy District

Enkendagolla

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

Located at 7.26667, 80.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Etulgama

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

Located at 7.25, 80.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Kandy District

Gurudeniya

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

Located at 7.26667, 80.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Kandy District

Nattarampota

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

Located at 7.28333, 80.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Kandy District

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Walagammedda, Walagama