Wekada
in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Koggala Airport (20 mi) - Colombo Ratmalana Airport (46 mi)
- Beira Lake Seaplane Base (54 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (70 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (79 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (128 mi)
- Amparai Airport (132 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (151 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.185 and 80.094 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 11' 4" and E 80° 5' 38"
- 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: 12:10 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 6:18 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47
Discover Wekada
Wekada in Southern Province is a city in Sri Lanka about 54 mi (or 87 km) south of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Wekada is now 12:10 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Wekada, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Koggala Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 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 14 mi (or 23 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, 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: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 19% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
R Degrees - Ambalangoda
Deutsch Lanka Hotel & Restaurant
Hotel Lagoonvilla
Kadolana Eco Village
JUCE HOTELS
Juce Hotel
Araliya Garden
Garcinia Leaf
Blue Fox Holidays
Villa Birdlake
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
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...
Hikkaduwa Railway station
Hikkaduwa Railway station, Sri Lanka SL Class M7 810.
Ayurveda Swastha Clinic From Hikkaduwa (Sri Lanka)
Ролик про аюрведическую клинику Swastha, расположенную на курорте Хиккадува (Шри Ланка)
The train ride from Colombo to Hikkaduwa
▌BECHALEHEM ▌ X,mas Party in Year 2012 at Funky de Bar,Hikkaduwa,Sri Lanka Performed by DJ Damith
BEACHLEHEM is a Sri Lankan City located in the Southern Cost, Which is Quite famous for its beach, surfing, corals and Night Life.
Week After Tsunami, Hikkaduwa Town and Ananda's House.
Program shot by YA TV team.
▌BOB MARLEY BIRTHDAY MASH ▌on 6th Feb 2014 at Funky De Bar,Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
Aurora Of HOLI 2014 @Galle
Aurora Of HOLI 2014 @Galle.
SLT 11: Huge turtles
Sri-Lanka - Thailand 2014 25 Oct 2014 07:29 Hikkaduwa (Sri-Lanka)
SavingGanesh.org - Vlog Episode One: 31 Hours To Sri Lanka
Shot in December, 2014. Produced by Scott Elnes (www.FlickFive.com). Visit www.SavingGanesh.org for more information.
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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
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