Katukaliya
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.128 and 80.132 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 7' 41" and E 80° 7' 55"
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: 09:41 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 6:16 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Katukaliya

Katukaliya in Southern Province is a place in Sri Lanka about 59 mi (or 95 km) south of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Katukaliya is now 09:41 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Katukaliya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. 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: Galle, Ratnapura, Colombo, Katunayaka and Badulla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 17%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Amari Galle

Address
6,2 mi
523C Galle Road, Ginthota
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Arabella on Boossa

Address
5,2 mi
39 Galle Road
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Garcinia Leaf

Address
0,5 mi
Panditha Mawatha
80240 Hikkaduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Araliya Garden

Address
0,5 mi
Katukolia, Dodanduwa
Hikkaduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hasara Guest House

Address
7,3 mi
No1, Wekunagoda Road
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hotel Lagoonvilla

Address
6,7 mi
Wellamadda, Kuleegoda
80328 Ambalangoda
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Deutsch Lanka Hotel & Restaurant

Address
4,8 mi
Godagama, Telwatta
80240 Hikkaduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hill Top Boosa

Address
3,2 mi
Maliduwa
Boossa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hikka Villa

Address
2,5 mi
14, Quarry Road, Wellawatta
80240 Hikkaduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 21:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CORAL ROCK BY AMAYA

Address
2,4 mi
340 GALLE ROAD
80240 HIKKADUWA
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

The Famous Fishing Dog in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 09:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miss-World.dk

This Hikkaduwa dog is very famous. Everyday she goes to the beach and plays with the fish and the tourists. She is well known among the locals and the many tourists who visit Hikkaduwa beach...


Ayurveda Swastha Clinic From Hikkaduwa (Sri Lanka)

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 41:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Артем Дроздов

Ролик про аюрведическую клинику Swastha, расположенную на курорте Хиккадува (Шри Ланка)


Sri Lanka Oriental-Rest Guesthouse Dodanduwa Hikkaduwa

Published: June 27, 2008
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DieterJa

Kleines, aber feines Gästehaus mit familiärer Atmosphäre, direkt am Strand des Indischen Ozeans in Sri Lanka stellt sich vor.


Hikkaduwa Beach House Rental, Sri Lanka

Published: September 24, 2007
Length: 41:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tropicalgav

The Tropical Beach House (http://www.tropicalbeachhouse.com) is superbly located right on the beach at Hikkaduwa (near Galle) right in the middle of the largest and most beautiful bay in the...


Hikkaduwa, la cote ouest pour la plage Luclegrandexplo's photos around Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Published: December 16, 2010
Length: 09:42 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Luclegrandexplo's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/luclegrandexplo/1/1270833572/tpod.html This blog preview was made by...


Sri Lanka - Hikkaduwa

Published: December 21, 2008
Length: 23:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: spiderberlin

Urlaub auf Sri Lanka mit Besuch in Hikkaduwa am 06.12.2008.


Hikkaduwa am Sunils Beach Hotel

Published: June 16, 2011
Length: 07:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rudolf Weinhold

Hikkaduwa am Sunils Beach Hotel, da machte ich morgens bei der Sri Lanka Rundreise vor unserem gebuchten Hotel noch ein Video vom Beach und wo wir in welchem Hotelzimmer übernachtet ...


Diving in Hikkaduwa

Published: January 29, 2008
Length: 17:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Paul Galbraith

A video of a day's diving off the coast of Hikkaduwa, a delightful town in the South Western corner of Sri Lanka. Filmed in January 2008.


Sri Lanka, Hikkaduwa, Thiranagama, 'Ocean View Cottage'

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 24:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Werner Neubauer

Die Touristenhochburg Hikkaduwa durchquerten wir an diesem ersten Tag schnurstracks und fuhren durch die kleinen, fast zusammen gewachsenen, Ortschaften bis zu dem Strandabschnitt mit dem ...


Narigama Beach, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Published: July 09, 2011
Length: 32:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tropicalgav

Party on the beach at Narigama, Hikkaduwa but stay at the beautiful Tropical Beach House (http://www.tropicalbeachhouse.com) at the quieter end of the strip instead!


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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.

2004 Sri Lanka tsunami-rail disaster

The 2004 Sri Lanka tsunami-rail disaster was a rail disaster with the highest count of deaths in history. It occurred when an overcrowded passenger train was destroyed on a coastal railway in Sri Lanka by the tsunami which followed the 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake, and resulted in the greatest loss of life in railroad history. More than 1,700 people died, much higher than the previous rail disaster with most fatalities, the Bihar train disaster in India in 1981.

Located at 6.169, 80.091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway accidents in Sri Lanka, 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Railway accidents in 2004

Nalagasdeniya

Nalagasdeniya is a small village in Hikkaduwa Divisional Secretary's Area in Galle District of Southern Province of Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.13333, 80.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Baddegama South

Baddegama South is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.15, 80.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Jomahandigoda

Jomahandigoda is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.15, 80.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Lelkada

Lelkada is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.13333, 80.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Naiduwa

Naiduwa is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.1, 80.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Nakanda

Nakanda is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.15, 80.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

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