Galpottawala
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Koggala Airport (30 mi) - Colombo Ratmalana Airport (35 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (42 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (58 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (79 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (124 mi)
- Amparai Airport (125 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (143 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.364 and 80.091 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 21' 49" and E 80° 5' 29"
- 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: 01:30 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 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
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Galpottawala
Galpottawala in Southern Province is a town located in Sri Lanka about 43 mi (or 69 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital town.
Time in Galpottawala is now 01:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Galpottawala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), South. 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: Galle, Ratnapura, Colombo, Katunayaka and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
31°C (88 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
31°C (88 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Calamansi Cove Villas by Jetwing
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa
Saffron & Blue
Oriole Boutique Villas
Nisala Arana Boutique Hotel
Vista Panchi Villa
Haus Berlin Bentota
Maduganga Villa Amazing Island Resort
Thejan Beach Cabanas
Videos from this area
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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.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Galpottawala.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Galpottawella, Galpottawila, Galpottawala
