Heenkenda
in Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Beira Lake Seaplane Base (7 mi) - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (12 mi)
- Colombo Ratmalana Airport (13 mi)
- Koggala Airport (75 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (104 mi)
- Amparai Airport (119 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (130 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (131 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.008 and 79.918 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 0' 28" and E 79° 55' 3"
- 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: 07:34 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 6:18 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Explore Heenkenda
Heenkenda in Western Province is a city in Sri Lanka a little north-east of Colombo, the country's capital.
Local time in Heenkenda is now 07:34 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Heenkenda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Beira Lake Seaplane Base in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. 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 53 mi (or 86 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Colombo, Katunayaka, Ratnapura, Kurunegala 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 / 89 °F
| Morning Temperature | 29°C / 83 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 87 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
31°C (89 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Taj Samudra
Hilton Colombo
THE KINGSBURY COLOMBO
CINNAMON LAKESIDE COLOMBO
Galadari
Fairway Colombo
Star Anise Boutique Capsule Hotel
Ramada Colombo
Vista Garden Guest House
The Beach Boutique Hotel
Videos from this area
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Sri Lanka,ශ්රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Bus trip Colombo to Kandy (01)
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Velikonoční vigile | Ragama, Sri Lanka
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Margaya Fellowship Wattala One Day Youth Program 12 - June - 2014
One Day Youth Program 12 - June - 2014.
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Chandhani Payala
SLTA Taekwon Do Tournament
18th ITF Taekwon-Do Tournament of Sri Lanka Taekwon-Do Association.
KIDS SWIMMING COACHING
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Five Little Monkeys
Kids from St. Anthony's Preschool Ragama, Sri Lanka on 30-11-2014.
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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.
Kirimetiyagara
Kirimetiyagara (also written as Kirimatiyagara) is a small village situated in the western part of Sri Lanka. The distance to Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is about 10 miles from Kirimetiyagara. The closest city to Kirimetiyagara is Kadawatha, which is on the Kandy Road. St Anthony's Catholic church is the main attraction in Kirimetiyagara.
Kadawatha
'Kadawatha' (also written as Kadawata) is a suburb of Colombo city, situated on the A1 highway from Colombo to Kandy, in Sri Lanka. The distance to Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is about 17Km from Kadawatha. DSI (rubber), Smak (soft drinks), Alcobronzo (industrial machines), Sparklit(diesel motor house), Mayadunne Sons, WaterCorridor (Strategic Investments & Leisure destinations) and Homerun Pas (crayons) are some of the industries established there.
De Mazenod College
De Mazenod College (DMC) was first founded in 1914. It is considered to be the leading Catholic Private school in Negombo Division, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is a controlled by De La Salle Brothers which means the school is mainly a Catholic school. De Mazenod College is a mixed school. It has classes from grade 1 to grade 13. Conducts classes in Sinhala medium and English medium. Girls are admitted to the school since grade 6.
A1 highway (Sri Lanka)
The A 1 road (commonly known as the Colombo - Kandy Road or just the Kandy Road) is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects the capital city of Colombo with Kandy.
Mabola, Sri Lanka
Mabola or Mabole is a town and Urban Council in Gampaha District in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. With Wattala it forms Wattala-Mabola urban council. It belongs to kelaniya zone. Rawlathus Saliheen Islamic ahadiya is conducted in mabole. As sinhala medium schools in mabola are St. Mary's Maha Vidyalaya and Sri Siddhartha Maha Vidyalaya. There is only one Tamil medium Muslim school Al-Asraff Maha Vidyalaya. Mabole is next to hendala.
Kandana
Kandana is a suburb of Colombo city in Western Province, Sri Lanka, just 19 km north of the Colombo city centre fort. Due to the close proximity to Colombo, Negombo and as well as the Bandaranaike International Airport, Kandana is a popular Residential Area. The Neighboring suburbs are Ja-Ela, Ragama and Wattala.
Navy Ground, Welisara
Navy Ground is a cricket ground in Welisara, Sri Lanka. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 2002 when Galle Cricket Club Under-23s played Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club Under-23s. First-class cricket was first played there in 2006 when Burgher Recreation Club played Saracens Sports Club in the 2006/07 Premier Trophy. To date twenty first-class matches have been held there, though home side Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club didn't start playing there until the 2009/10 season.
Dalupitiya
Dalupitiya is a small village situated in the western part of Sri Lanka. The distance to Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is about 10 miles from Kirimetiyagara. The closest city to Dalupitiya is Kadawatha, which is on the Kandy Road.
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