Mahahegoda
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.092 and 80.166 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 5' 31" and E 80° 9' 57"
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: 11:09 PM (Tuesday)
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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Mahahegoda

Mahahegoda in Southern Province is a place in Sri Lanka about 62 mi (or 100 km) south of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mahahegoda is now 11:09 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mahahegoda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 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 6 mi (or 10 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: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 35%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Amari Galle

Address
2,9 mi
523C Galle Road, Ginthota
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Arabella on Boossa

Address
1,9 mi
39 Galle Road
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Hill Top Boosa

Address
0,5 mi
Maliduwa
Boossa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista White House Apartments

Address
4,4 mi
White House Apartments- 40 A
80000 Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kalla Bongo Lake Resort

Address
4,8 mi
22/8 K, Field View, Baddegama Road,
HIkkaduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Asian Jewel Boutique Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
Lane 3, Field View
GL80240 Hikkaduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Arken Lanka Galle View

Address
4,7 mi
Arken Lanka Galle View Hotel
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Villa Birdlake

Address
4,6 mi
Baddegama Road, Punchi Pathana
80240 Hikkaduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Kikili House

Address
5,1 mi
Kikili House, 32 Lower Dickson Road
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Derick's Inn

Address
4,5 mi
Dericks Inn, no 4 elliot passage
Galle
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Mangrove cave river safari sri lanka with Madu - Villa Madu Guesthouse Galle

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 01:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pradeep Ehan

Have a chance to make a river safari in a rolling falling and moving water stream of Mahamodara River when you stay in http://www.villamaduguesthouse.com Galle Srilanka.


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...


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 ...


famille a la plage, narigama beach- hikkaduwa - sri lanka

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 44:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jean-claude-robert HARELA

le soir quand il fait plus frais ,les familles demeurant dans la jungle viennent sur la plage se rafraichir et s'amuser.


Hikkaduwa Beach House Rental, Sri Lanka: updated!

Published: July 09, 2011
Length: 31:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tropicalgav

An updated video of The Tropical Beach House (http://www.tropicalbeachhouse.com), Hikkaduwa, showing very little has changed in the 8 years since the first video was filmed despite being hit...


世界一周の旅スリランカ 田舎に泊まろう編 Traveling the world in Sri Lanka

Published: March 19, 2011
Length: 36:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TravelingTacT

11年3月9日 スリランカ、ゴール近郊、とあるお宅にて お宅拝見させていただきました、泊まれはできませんでした.


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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.

Richmond College (Sri Lanka)

Richmond College is a primary and secondary school in Galle, Sri Lanka. The school was started as a Galle High School in 1876 by Rev. George Baugh. Richmond College is now a well-established institution with a reputation as one of the finest schools in Sri Lanka. Approaching the end of its second century as a school, it has produced many prominent citizens, including two in the highest political positions, namely the current President, and a former Prime Minister.

Located at 6.05288, 80.2047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1814, Boys' schools in Sri Lanka, National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Galle, Schools with a Cadet Corps, Alumni of Richmond College (Sri Lanka)

Faculty Of Engineering Ruhuna

Faculty of Engineering Ruhuna, is one of seven faculties of University of Ruhuna. It is located in a relaxed & quite environment at Hapugala, Galle, away from the city, thereby offering a comfortable atmosphere for studies as well as creative and innovative work. The faculty consistes of four departments namely Civil and Enviorenment Engineering, Electrical and Information Engineering, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering and Interdiciplinary Studies.

Located at 6.07778, 80.2072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University departments and faculties in Sri Lanka

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Ruhuna)

Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Ruhuna) is one of the four departments of Faculty Of Engineering Ruhuna. The department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering is the only department in Sri Lanka that offers Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering (Production Engineering), Automobile Technology, Computer aided Designing & Engineering, Control & Robotics Engineering, & more technological stuffs under one specialization stream.

Located at 6.07778, 80.2072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
University departments and faculties in Sri Lanka

Wakwella Bridge

Wakwella Bridge is situated in Galle District near Thelikada. The Bridge is about 500 feet long and it was the longest bridge in Sri Lanka few years ago. It crosses the Gin River. The bridge joins two villages called Kudagoda and Gonapura. The bridge is built on Ginganga Dam. The surrounding area of Wakwella Palama is considered very scenic.

Located at 6.10607, 80.1905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Dadalla

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

Located at 6.05, 80.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 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 3 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Wagugoda

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

Located at 6.08333, 80.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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