Galkandegama
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (62 mi) - China Bay Airport (75 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (79 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (86 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (102 mi)
- Amparai Airport (107 mi)
- Kankesanturai Airport (123 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (136 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.019 and 80.223 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 1' 7" and E 80° 13' 23"
- 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: 03:11 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 6:20 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Explore Galkandegama
Galkandegama in North Western Province is located in Sri Lanka about 79 mi (or 128 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Galkandegama is now 03:11 AM (Saturday). 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 Galkandegama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km), South. 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 Anuradhapura in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Kurunegala, Kandy, Katunayaka and Colombo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 12% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
25°C (78 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Drunken hotel tour
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China ponnu
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Elephant attack
In the අනුරාධපුර and කුරුණෑගල road.
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