Bathamuraya
in Province of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.309 and 80.384 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 18' 33" and E 80° 23' 2"
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: 11:35 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Bathamuraya

Bathamuraya in Province of Sabaragamuwa is located in Sri Lanka about 45 mi (or 73 km) north-east of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Bathamuraya is now 11:35 PM (Wednesday). 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 Bathamuraya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 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 18 mi (or 28 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kurunegala, Kandy, Katunayaka, Ratnapura and Colombo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

34°C (94 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

34°C (94 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Holiday in Sri Lanka - Elephant Orphanage at Pinnawala

Published: July 16, 2009
Length: 40:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vansespeiris

Pinnawala was first established by the Sri Lankan department of wildlife in 1975 on a 24-acre (97000 m2) preserve near the town of Kegalla, halfway between Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka,...


На арендованной машине по Шри-Ланке: купание слонов в деревне Пиннавела (Pinnawala)

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 20:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Сергей Лахардов

В мае 2013 проехали с женой на машине по Шри-Ланке более 1200 км. Машину арендовали и катались по стране в течени...


Pinnawala, słonie w wodopoju (foto)

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

Sri Lanka - Pinnawala, słonie w wodopoju (foto) | Sri Lanka - Pinnawala, elephants at the watering hole (photo) Sri Lanka - Pinnawala, Elefanten am Wasserloch (Foto)


Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Feeding Time

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 52:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Palitha Ariyarathna

When they are bottle fed we all should be watched it closer it is and Fantastic event to watch and for taking pictures.


Bathamburaya, na słoniu (foto)

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 12:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

Sri Lanka - Bathamburaya, na słoniu (foto); http://www.strona.net.pl/podroze/sri_lanka_2014/podroze1/index.html | Sri Lanka - Bathamburaya, an elephant (photo) | Sri Lanka - Bathamburaya,...


Elephants from Pinnawala orphanage go to the river / Pinnawalla sloní průvod k řece - SRÍ LANKA

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 33:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peťul.K

V rámci návštěvy Sloního sirotřince Pinnawala orphanage ve vesničce Pinnawala nás řidič zavedl do malebné restaurace nad řekou. To jsme ještě netušili co bude následovat :-)...


Sri Lanka - Pinnawala, sierociniec słoni

Published: April 03, 2014
Length: 10:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

Sri Lanka - Pinnawala, sierociniec słoni (14 marca 2014) | Sri Lanka - Pinnawala Orphanage Elephants (14 March 2014) |


Baby Elephant makes his Escape

Published: August 20, 2013
Length: 14:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sonja Goers

Pinnawala, Sri Lanka. Not sure why the baby elephants leg was caught. His leg was either tied up or the rope on his leg had hooked its self around a rock. He was not to happy about it. So he...


Słoniowa kąpiel / Bath of Elephants

Published: November 16, 2012
Length: 28:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alchemyx

Słonie kąpiące się w sierocińcu w Pinnawela, Sri Lanka Elephants taking a bath in an orphanage in Pinnawela, Sri Lanka.


Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (Sri Lanka)

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 44:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sri Lanka Tour Operator

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala village, 13 km (8.1 mi) north...


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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.

Pussella

Pussella is a village situated about 12 miles away from Matale in Sri Lanka.

Located at 7.26667, 80.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka, Matale District

Pinnawala

Pinnawala is a village in Kegalle District of Sri Lanka and is around 90 km from the capital, Colombo. It is well known for its elephant orphanage.

Located at 7.3, 80.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kegalle District, Populated places in Sabaragamuwa Province

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala village, 13 km northwest of Kegalle town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. Pinnawalla is notable for having the largest herd of captive elephants in the world. In 2011, there were 88 elephants, including 37 males and 51 females from 3 generations, living in Pinnawala.

Located at 7.30056, 80.3883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zoos in Sri Lanka, Tourism in Sri Lanka, Elephant conservation

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