Horawala Junction
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.481 and 80.127 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 28' 51" and E 80° 7' 37"
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: 06:55 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Horawala Junction

Horawala Junction in Western Province with it's 7,500 citizens is a city in Sri Lanka about 37 mi (or 59 km) south-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Horawala Junction is now 06:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Horawala Junction, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North-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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), 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: Ratnapura, Galle, 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 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

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

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Plantation Villa

Address
6,5 mi
Wattalaya Watta
Matugama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


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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.

Matugama

Matugama is a town. It is an electorate of the Kalutara district, in Western Province, Sri Lanka. The town is located 64 km to the south of Colombo. Matugama is also spelled as Mathugama.

Located at 6.52222, 80.1144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral divisions in Sri Lanka, Matugama, Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Kalutara District

Ananda Sastralaya, Matugama

Ananda Sastralaya Matugama is a school in Sri Lanka. It was established on 22 February 1942. Mr. Daya T. Pasqual was the founder of Matugama Ananda Sastralaya. He later became a Parliamentarian and also a deputy minister. This school was started due to the prevailing war situation in Colombo City during World War II. At that time schools were closed in Colombo area. Kotte Ananda Sastralaya was also closed due to the war situation and it was converted into an army camp.

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