Niwanthidiya
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.826 and 79.927 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 49' 33" and E 79° 55' 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: 06:13 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 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

Discover Niwanthidiya

Niwanthidiya in Western Province is a city in Sri Lanka a little south-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Niwanthidiya is now 06:13 PM (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 Niwanthidiya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), 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 48 mi (or 78 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: Colombo, Katunayaka, Ratnapura, Kurunegala and Galle. 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 28°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ZEN Rooms Lake Road

Address
1,8 mi
No 27/2 O P Perera Mawatha
10290 Boralesgamuwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Mount Lavinia Homestay

Address
4,3 mi
17/ 7, Off De Saram Road
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 11:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mount Bay Guest House

Address
4,5 mi
26/11 De Saram Road
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Ranveli Beach Resort

Address
4,4 mi
56/9 De Seram Road
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Frangipani

Address
4,4 mi
24/2F-2/1, Hill Street
10350 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


ZEN Rooms Mt. Lavinia Beach

Address
4,4 mi
Blue Seas Guest House
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Silvikris Villas

Address
4,4 mi
32/9A Shanthi Mawatha
06 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Omni Holiday Bunglow

Address
4,4 mi
Omni Holiday Bunglow
Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ZEN Rooms College Avenue

Address
4,3 mi
30 College Av
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Mount Lodge Boutique Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
69A, Hotel Road
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Friends came Kalutara :) :) romesh playing keyboard and sings with prabudda

Published: January 10, 2014
Length: 41:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thivanka de silva

In 2012 my institutes' friends came to my hometown and we had great fun, swimming, having liquor, dancing and singing songs. On that day my friends couldn't ...


Gammaduwa - Trailer

Published: March 14, 2015
Length: 27:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Danula Wickramaarachchi

In ancient times of Sri Lanka, if an individual or a family is not doing well, the village-folk believe that it's because that person or the family is being harassed by unseen hands. A 'thovil'...


Gammaduwa - Full Video

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 38:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Danula Wickramaarachchi

In ancient times of Sri Lanka, if an individual or a family is not doing well, the village-folk believe that it's because that person or the family is being harassed by unseen hands. A 'thovil'...


3L LED ZONE

Published: June 01, 2013
Length: 27:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dinesh Nalin

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Salon Dhammi

Published: January 15, 2014
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sanroo St Maharagama

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New House for Rent Boralesgamuwa - www.ADSking.lk

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 00:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ADS king lk

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Katina Perahera 2014

Published: October 12, 2014
Length: 39:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Danula Wickramaarachchi

87th Katina Perahera Of Paramadharmawardhanarama Viharaya {Raththanapitiya} Kathina is a Buddhist festival which comes at the end of Vassa, the three-month rainy season retreat for Theravada...


Death of a young Coconut Tree.mp4

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 07:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Naren Senaratna

A Coconut tree is one of the most valuable trees know to mankind. Coconut trees are primarily grown for its Coconut fruits; a very nutritious fruit used in the Asian region very extensively...


Dharmayathanaye Katina Pinkama 2013

Published: November 17, 2013
Length: 39:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MOON LK

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Kandygs Handlooms (Exports) Ltd

Published: February 05, 2014
Length: 56:34 min
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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.

University of Moratuwa

The University of Moratuwa, on the banks of the Bolgoda Lake in Katubedda, Moratuwa, is the most sought-after technological university in Sri Lanka. Apart from academics including the undergraduate and postgraduate studies, the University of Moratuwa presents social and cultural activities, student services, societies, and sports and recreational activities. The institution was known as Ceylon College of Technology, Katubedda (Katubedda Tech) before gaining university status.

Located at 6.79639, 79.9008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1972, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Statutory Boards of Sri Lanka, Education in Western Province, Sri Lanka

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, Tamil: ஸ்ரீ ஜயவர்தனபுர பல்கலைக்கழகம்) is a university in Sri Lanka. It is in Gangodawila, Nugegoda, near Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, the capital city. It was formed in 1958 out of the Vidyodaya Pirivena, a Buddhist educational centre.

Located at 6.85325, 79.9028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Sri Lanka, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Educational institutions established in 1958, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Statutory Boards of Sri Lanka, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Education in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Dharmapala Vidyalaya

Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Pannipitiya, established in 1942 on land owned by Anagarika Dharmapala, is a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka. It is a national school and provides primary and secondary education.

Located at 6.84361, 79.9531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, National schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1941, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Alumni of Dharmapala Vidyalaya

Pannipitiya

Pannipitiya is a suburb of colombo city. It is an area in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. Pannipitiya is subdivided into a number of smaller areas.

Located at 6.85, 79.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Colombo District

Wickramasinhapura

Wickramasinhapura is a town in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is a suburb of Colombo attached to the Kaduwela Pradeshya Sabha. Wickramasinhapura is located in between Pelawatte and Thalawathugoda. Independent Television Network (ITN) is located in Wickramasinhapura.

Located at 6.85, 79.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Thammannakulama

Thammannakulama or Thammannkulam located in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is the Largest Town in the Anuradhapura City. Anuradhapura Airport located near Thammannakulama. And Also Nuwara Wewa situated middle of the Thammannakulama. Morden Anuradhapura City was created by people of Thammannakulama, and it is Buddhist Town.

Located at 6.85, 79.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anuradhapura, History of Sri Lanka, Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, Buddhist pilgrimages, Populated places in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Piliyandala Central College

Central College Piliyandala (First National Sports School) is a college in Piliyandala, Sri Lanka. It is one of the first central colleges established by Hon. C. W. W. Kannangara and has about 5000 students.

Located at 6.79917, 79.9208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Provincial schools in Sri Lanka, Schools with a Cadet Corps, Educational institutions established in 1887, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Wickramasinghepura

Wickramasinghepura is a town in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is a suburb of Colombo attached to the Kaduwela Pradeshya Sabha. Wickramasinghepura is located in between Pelawatte and Thalawathugoda It Leads up to Jayawadanagama and Akuregodawewa and connects to Hokandara . Independent Television Network (ITN) is located in Wickramasinghepura.

Located at 6.85, 79.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Niwanthidiya.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Niwanthidiya, Niwantidiya