Matagoda
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.001 and 79.879 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 0' 4" and E 79° 52' 45"
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: 10:16 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Matagoda

Matagoda in Western Province is located in Sri Lanka a little north-east of Colombo, the country's capital.

Local time in Matagoda is now 10:16 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Matagoda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Beira Lake Seaplane Base in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. 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 56 mi (or 90 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 / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Colombo

Address
5,3 mi
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner
2 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Colombo Residence

Address
5,7 mi
P.O. Box 2000 200 Union Place
02 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Taj Samudra

Address
5,8 mi
NO 25 GALLE FACE CENTRE ROAD
03 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


CINNAMON LAKESIDE COLOMBO

Address
5,4 mi
115 SIR C.A.GARDINER MAWATHA
00200 Colombo 02
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Galadari

Address
5,2 mi
Lotus Rd./Echelon Rd. 64
00100 Fort,Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


THE KINGSBURY COLOMBO

Address
5,3 mi
NO 48 JANADHIPATHI MAWATHA
00100 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Ramada Colombo

Address
5,5 mi
Sir Mohamed Macan Makar Mawatha 3o
00100 Fort,Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Star Anise Boutique Capsule Hotel

Address
5,2 mi
No 151/1 Mudalige Mawatha Rd
00400 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 00:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Fairway Colombo

Address
5,3 mi
7, Hospital Street, Colombo 01
00100 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Metro City Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
122, Justice Akbar Mawatha
00200 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Airport Expressway by Night, Colombo, Sri Lanka - Jan 2015

Published: February 10, 2015
Length: 49:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shaan Uday

Filmed in January 2015 Max Quality : 1080p HD Camera: Cannon EOS 100D www.shaanuday.blogspot.com.


Приключения авантюристки. Шри-Ланка 1

Published: April 07, 2011
Length: 28:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Suny Breeze

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Fishing in Sri Lanka - 16th March 2013 - Bill , Loni & Faizal

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 23:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fishingsrilanka

Trolling the Deep Sea Closer to Wattala March 16th 2013.


Fishing in Sri Lanka - 23rd March 2013 - Faizal & Loni

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 32:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fishingsrilanka

Trolling the Deep Sea Closer to Wattala March 23rd.


Toyota Avanza 1.5 2013 @ Sri Lanka

Published: September 06, 2013
Length: 18:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tharindu Bandara

Toyota avanza 1.5L. dual AC , 2 din audio etc.


Движение в районе вокзала Коломбо-Форт

Published: February 21, 2014
Length: 05:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Борис Драган

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Published: October 19, 2008
Length: 11:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mpksri

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History Of Siri Vajirarama Dhamma School

Published: February 22, 2014
Length: 10:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Senura De Silva

special events of vajirarama dhamma school at Guru Upahara 2013.


Suresh Stephen Message - Wrong Relationship

Published: May 22, 2013
Length: 10:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ebpm Sri Lanka

This sermon video is a must watch one for all youth girls & boys. It speaks about LOVE & LUST. Sinhala interpretation added. Please make time to watch this.


My Cars in NFS MW

Published: July 29, 2009
Length: 05:36 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Shady Ryo

Heres the download link for EVO x..... http://www.nfscars.net/file/view/mostwanted/7911.aspx.


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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.

Sri Dharmaloka College

Sri Dharmaloka College is one of the well-established prominent national schools in the Western province of Sri Lanka, situated near the Kelaniya Temple. The school opened in 1938 on the premises of Vidyalankara Pirivena. In the 1950s, the college moved to its current location on the Kelaniya premises. Sri Dharmaloka College has been serving the educational needs of society in a responsible manner for the last seventy years.

Located at 6.96151, 79.9014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1938, National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka

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.

Located at 7, 79.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Gampaha District

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.

Located at 7.01901, 79.9037 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Sri Lanka, , Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka

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