Bandarawela
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.833 and 80.985 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 50' 0" and E 80° 59' 7"
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: 04:52 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 6:14 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
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Bandarawela

Bandarawela in Province of Uva is a town located in Sri Lanka about 78 mi (or 126 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.

Time in Bandarawela is now 04:52 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bandarawela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), South-East. 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 40 mi (or 64 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Orient Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
No.12, Dharmapala Mawatha
Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Ella Reach Comfort Bungalow

Address
1,2 mi
Heeloya Road
90090 Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Ceylon Tea Bungalows

Address
4,5 mi
Hilpankandura Estate, Mirahawatta
90100 Bandarawela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Rooms Eco Point

Address
4,7 mi
Mahamevnawa Asapuwa Rd
Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Mountain Heaven

Address
4,9 mi
Kitalella
Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Ravana Heights

Address
5,0 mi
Opposite 27/6 kilometer Marker
Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Onrock

Address
5,1 mi
4, Waterfall Road, Wemullahena
90090 Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Misty Hills Ella Resort

Address
5,1 mi
Wellawaya Road
Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Hotel Sun Breeze

Address
5,2 mi
Ambogollapathana
90090 Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Ella Mount Heaven

Address
5,3 mi
Wellawaya Road
Ella
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

foxhill bike jumps

Published: May 02, 2013
Length: 48:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Romesh Abeykoon

foxhill big bike jumps.............


Sri Lanka 03

Published: February 04, 2014
Length: 42:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Grischa Andreew

https://soundcloud.com/nante-3/money-get http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xx_EaFiCtG8.


Little Adam's Peak in Ella (Sri Lanka) - Video 4

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John U

Ella is approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1041 metres (3415 ft) above sea level where fog tends to move in by 10 AM followed by rain...


Элла рок

Published: October 29, 2014
Length: 07:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Geoclip RU

Прогулка к Элла Рок в Шри Ланке.


Tree House Livin'

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 16:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Minalee Madanayake

Location : Ella, Sri Lanka Filmed on a Go pro hero 3+.


Little Adam's Peak in Ella (Sri Lanka) - Video 1

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 18:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John U

Ella is approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1041 metres (3415 ft) above sea level where fog tends to move in by 10 AM followed by rain...


Ella Gap in Ella (Sri Lanka) - Video 1

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 18:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John U

Ella is approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1041 metres (3415 ft) above sea level where fog tends to move in by 10 AM followed by rain...


Ella Gap in Ella (Sri Lanka) - Video 2

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 18:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John U

Ella is approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1041 metres (3415 ft) above sea level where fog tends to move in by 10 AM followed by rain...


Train that runs near Ella 2014 summer

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 54:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sin siva

Plateau train moving on the bridge near the Ella Station.


Little Adam's Peak in Ella (Sri Lanka) - Video 5

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John U

Ella is approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1041 metres (3415 ft) above sea level where fog tends to move in by 10 AM followed by rain...


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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.

Bandarawela Hotel

The Bandarawela Hotel in Bandarawela, Sri Lanka is a century-old British-built property associated with the development of the hill-country railways which is situated within walking distance from the railway station. Bandarawela Hotel's origins date back to the turn of the 19th / 20th century when the railways were being extended by the British from Nanu Oya to the southern highlands as a Railway Hotel.

Located at 6.83333, 80.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in Sri Lanka, Rail transport in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Uva Province, Railway hotels

A16 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 16 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Beragala with Hali Ela. The A 16 passes through Bandarawela and Demodara to reach Hali Ela.

Located at 6.86947, 81.0276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Highways in Sri Lanka

St. Joseph's College, Bandarawela

St. Joseph's College is a national school located in Bandarawela, Uva, Sri Lanka. It is also known as Bandarawela St. Joseph's National School. Established in 1909, the school provides primary and secondary education to students in the Badulla District. The campus occupies 5 acres on a section of Badulla Road which is part of the A16 highway.

Located at 6.82876, 80.995 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Bandarawela, Educational institutions established in 1909

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bandarawela Town, Bandarawela