Karagahawela
in Province of Uva, Sri Lanka
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Weerawila International Airport (48 mi) - Amparai Airport (59 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (63 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (70 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (72 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (73 mi)
- Koggala Airport (73 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (78 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.871 and 80.907 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 52' 17" and E 80° 54' 24"
- 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: 05:29 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 6:15 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Delve into Karagahawela
Karagahawela in Province of Uva is located in Sri Lanka about 73 mi (or 117 km) east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Karagahawela is now 05:29 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Karagahawela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Weerawila International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 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 34 mi (or 55 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badulla, Kandy, Ratnapura, Kurunegala and Colombo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ceylon Tea Bungalows
Orient Hotel
Kent Holiday Inn
Bandarawela
Videos from this area
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foxhill bike jumps
foxhill big bike jumps.............
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Hiking in Mount Thotupala and Mount Kirigalpoththa - Sri Lanka
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Nuwara eliya train ride
Sri Lanka Nuwara eliya train ride.
AMILA YASANTHA WELIMADA
AMILA YASANTHA WELIMADA.
Sri Lanka - świątynia hinduska (foto)
Sri Lanka - świątynia hinduska niedaleko Nuwara Eliya (foto); http://www.strona.net.pl/podroze/sri_lanka_2014/podroze1/index.html | Sri Lanka - Hindu temple ...
Sri Lanka - A veiw from the train 1
This is a view from the train from Nanu Oya to Badulla. The scenery is beautiful, so are the people.
Sri Lanka - A view from the train 5
This is a view from the train from Nanu Oya to Badulla. The scenery is beautiful, so are the people.
Sri Lanka Railway Journey
From Nanu-Oya to Bandarawela. Fox Reizen July 2, 2012 From 1623 meters altitude through the clouds and tunnels.....into the green. I almost lost my camera hanging out of the door!
Sri Lanka Railways - Badulla Night-mail passing Udarata Manike at Heel-Oya Railway Station
Sri Lanka Railways - Badulla bound Night-mail train passing Colombo bound "Udarata Manike" express train at Heel-Oya Railway Station.
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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.
Welimada
Welimada is a town in the Badulla District of the Uva Province of Sri Lanka.
S. Thomas' College, Gurutalawa
St Thomas College, Gurutalawa is one of the private Anglican schools situated in Uva province, Sri Lanka.
Boralanda
Boralanda is a rural town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. The easiest access path to the Horton Plains National Park is fallen through Boralanda via Ohiya.
Keppetipola
Keppetipola is a town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. During the British period this village had been called as Wilson-Tenna. In 1818 the British General named Wilson destroyed and abandoned this arid. Then this was called Palugama. And later somewhere in 1968 this had been named as Keppetipola.
Bogahakumbura
Bogahakumbura is a rural town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. Majority of people in the area are involved with vegetable cultivation. The Grama Niladhari Division is 51.
Gurutalawa
Gurutalawa is a rural town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. The famous St. Thomas' College is located in Gurutalawa.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karagahawela.
