Embalawa
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.525 and 80.511 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 31' 31" and E 80° 30' 39"
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: 12:49 PM (Tuesday)
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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Touring Embalawa

Embalawa in North Western Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 61 mi (or 99 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital place.

Time in Embalawa is now 12:49 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Embalawa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), South-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 18 mi (or 29 km), South-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 54%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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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

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Published: August 20, 2011
Length: 55:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cricri1992

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Published: November 18, 2008
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: yathees78

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Published: August 08, 2009
Length: 43:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sumudu Ekanayake

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Spice & Herbal Garden - Palapathwela, Sri Lanka

Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 34:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Davidsbeenhere

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Published: January 28, 2011
Length: 37:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Олег Саврасов

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Published: August 19, 2011
Length: 41:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

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Published: October 19, 2008
Length: 42:34 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: SriLankaWaterfalls

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Ridigama Stores Robbery.mp4

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 39:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mohomed ALTHAF

2011-12-25 Robbery in Ridigama Stores. www.althafsac.page4.me.


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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.

Ridi Viharaya

Ridi Viharaya or Silver Temple is a 2nd-century BCE Theravada Buddhist temple in the village of Ridigama, Sri Lanka. Built during the reign of Dutthagamani of Anuradhapura, the temple is considered as the place where the silver ore, which provided silver to complete Ruwanwelisaya; one of the largest stupa in Sri Lanka, was discovered.

Located at 7.55, 80.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka, Buddhist pilgrimages

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