Mahaweediya
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.197 and 79.838 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 11' 48" and E 79° 50' 18"
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: 05:46 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 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
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Mahaweediya

Mahaweediya in Western Province is a town in Sri Lanka about 18 mi (or 29 km) north of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mahaweediya is now 05:46 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mahaweediya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), 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 Sacred City of Kandy in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 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: Katunayaka, Colombo, Kurunegala, Ratnapura 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 / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Beach- All Suite Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Lewis Place 249
11500 Negambo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ZEN Rooms Modern City Inn

Address
1,2 mi
Main Street No 426
Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Lovely Villa Negombo

Address
1,2 mi
47/2C Marian Place, Ettukala
11500 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Pledge3

Address
2,7 mi
No.03 Kattuwa Road
Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Panorama Residencies

Address
2,6 mi
76/2 Cemetery Road
11500 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Evid Garden

Address
2,6 mi
Evid Garden, No.80 Cemetery Road
11500 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


SUNSET BEACH NEGOMBO

Address
2,6 mi
5 CARON PLACE ETHUKALA
11500 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Panorama Residency

Address
2,4 mi
No.76/2, Cemetery Road, Ettukala
11500 Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


HERITANCE NEGOMBO

Address
2,4 mi
175 LEWIS PLACE
0000 Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Blue Elephant Guest House

Address
2,3 mi
204/B, Lewis Place
Negombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Jetwing Sea, Negombo, Sri Lanka - A Kuoni hotel video

Published: November 24, 2011
Length: 28:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KuoniTravel

Discover more at http://www.kuoni.co.uk/en/holiday/indian-ocean/sri-lanka/sri-lanka-beach/negombo/accommodation/pages/jetwing-sea.aspx Or view all of Kuoni's Sri Lanka holidays at http://www.kuo.


NEGOMBO FISH MARKET

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 46:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SINEBEN

The best fish market of Sri Lanka...Le plus beau marché aux poissons du Sri Lanka...


Sri Lanka - Negombo, Avenra Garden Hotel

Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 22:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

Sri Lanka, Negombo - Avenra Garden Hotel, http://www.avenra.lk/avenra_garden_hotel/index.html (13 marca 2014) |


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Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 44:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

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Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 28:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: syn0nym

Negombo Sri Lanka.


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Published: December 16, 2011
Length: 37:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Vilad Y

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Dolce Vita Negombo Ice Bucket Challenge

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 16:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Hart

Andrea Frattini, co-owner of Dolce Vita restaurant in Sri Lanka, launches the Negombo Ice Bucket Challenge.


NEGOMBO CITY OF ALL DIVERSITIES

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 11:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SINEBEN

NEGOMBO IS THE CITY OF ALL DIVERSITIES. NEGOMBO VILLE DE TOUTES LES DIVERSITES...


140928 Journey to Jetwing Blue

Published: September 30, 2014
Length: 42:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brigette Then

This is our first visit to Sri Lanka! http://lawlessstars.blogspot.com/2014/09/on-our-way-to-jetwing-blue-sri-lanka.html.


Maha Mangara Dewalaya Kadirana Demanhandiya Negombo Sri Lanka

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 09:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kumarasinghe arachchige gunapala

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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.

Kurana

Kurana is a village in the city of Negombo, close to Katunayake in the island of Sri Lanka. It is on the Katunayake-Colombo road and a few miles from the Bandaranaike International Airport. People live in Kurana are belong to various kinds of nationalities and religions. Vernon Corea's father, Reverend Canon Ivan Corea was a curate at St. Phillips Church in Kurana, Katunayake at the time of his birth in 1927.

Located at 7.18333, 79.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Maris Stella College

Maris Stella College in Negombo is one of the best and oldest Catholic Colleges in Sri Lanka, founded by the Marist Brothers in 1922.

Located at 7.21361, 79.8489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private schools in Sri Lanka, Roman Catholic schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Schools in Negombo

Institute of Engineering Technology, Sri Lanka

Institute of Engineering Technology (IET) is a diploma-awarding institute in Sri Lanka in the field of engineering. IET awards the National Diploma in Engineering Sciences (NDES), a fully recognized diploma in the government and the private sector that has been established in the Institute of Engineering Technology premises at Katunayake. The IET was established as Technician Training Institute (TTI) in 1985 to educate and train mid-level engineers regarded to different fields.

Located at 7.15657, 79.8738 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Colleges in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1985, Education in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Ave Maria Convent Branch School

Ave Maria Convent Branch School (AMC Branch) is a major catholic girls' school in Negombo, Sri Lanka. The school is administrated by the Dominican sisters of Malta. There are classes from Gr.1 to A/L classes. It is the Branch school of Ave Maria Convent, Negombo.

Located at 7.19989, 79.8629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Schools in Negombo

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