Wennappuwa Town
in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (12 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (29 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (36 mi)
- Koggala Airport (99 mi)
- Amparai Airport (122 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (122 mi)
- China Bay Airport (123 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (128 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.345 and 79.839 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 20' 43" and E 79° 50' 18"
- 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: 09:17 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 6:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Discover Wennappuwa Town
Wennappuwa Town in North Western Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 29 mi (or 46 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Wennappuwa Town is now 09:17 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Wennappuwa Town, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 Kandy in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Katunayaka, Colombo, Kurunegala, Kandy and Ratnapura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 89 °F
| Morning Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 30°C / 85 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
31°C (88 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
30°C (87 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Gateway Hotel Colombo
Suriya Resort
Miura Dutch Edge Hotel
Rico Shadow Guest House
Karunakarala Ayurveda Spa & Resort
Waterland
Pavana Hotel
Sea Breeze Deluxe Inn
Vista Pavana
Hotel Villa Viana
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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.
Joseph Vaz College
The Joseph Vaz College of Wennappuwa (commonly known as Joseph Vaz College) was founded in January 1935. It is considered to be a leading Public School in Sri Lanka. It is a National School, meaning that it is funded by the central government as opposed to the Provincial Council providing both primary and secondary education; With a student population of almost 4000 and the tutorial staff consists of 120 teachers.
Lunuwila
Luniwila is a town in Sri Lanka lying near the coast to the north of the capital, Colombo.
Lansigama
Lansigama is a village that located near the coastal area of North Western Province in Sri Lanka. The Lansigama name was originated in the early 19th century, due to the large number of mixed raced Sinhalese Portuguese ethnic descendants who used to live in this area. In the Sinhalese language Portuguese are called “Lansi” and village is called “Gama”. So our ancestors believe that is how this name “Lansigama” originated.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wennappuwa Town, Wennappuwa
