Oruwala
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.890 and 79.996 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 53' 25" and E 79° 59' 46"
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: 07:54 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Discover Oruwala

Oruwala in Western Province is a place in Sri Lanka a little east of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Oruwala is now 07:54 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Oruwala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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 26°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seven Eleven Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
269L Araliya Uyana, Hokandara Road
Thalawatugoda
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Heina Luxury Villa

Address
5,2 mi
500/81 Ruwanpura Place
10620 Kotikawatta
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Villa Escondite

Address
5,7 mi
17/2 Sudarman Mawatha
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Colombo Village

Address
5,5 mi
357/10 School Lane, Kalapaluwawa
10100 Kotikawatta
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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How to Calculate Precisely in Milliseconds... IEEE - SLIIT 2011.08.31

Published: November 24, 2011
Length: 01:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: June 29, 2013
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Published: October 30, 2013
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Published: March 20, 2015
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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 Lanka Institute of Information Technology

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) is a public technology university in Sri Lanka mainly focused on information technology. It was established by the government of Sri Lanka. The main campus is in Malabe, 16 km from Colombo. It also has a metropolitan campus in Colombo, the island's largest city. SLIIT offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in information technology and related fields.

Located at 6.91444, 79.9722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Educational institutions established in 1999, Universities in Sri Lanka, Universities in Colombo, Information technology research institutes, Research institutes in Sri Lanka, Business schools in Sri Lanka, Information technology institutes, Schools of informatics, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Education in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Malwana

Malwana is a town of 35,000 (estimate as of 2001) inhabitants in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is situated on the banks of the Kelani River, 14 km north-west of Colombo. It is part of the Gampaha District and Biyagama electoral division.

Located at 6.93333, 80 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Gampaha District

Panagoda Cantonment

Panagoda Cantonment is a cantonment located in the western Western Province of Sri Lanka. It serves as the regimental headquarters of many regiments of the Sri Lanka Army and is an arsenal. The 11 Division of the Sri Lanka Army is based at the Panagoda cantonment. It also houses one of the main Military Hospitals operated by the Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps.

Located at 6.86972, 80.0358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sri Lankan Army bases, Cantonments of Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Barracks in Sri Lanka

Biyagama

Biyagama is an electorate in Gampaha District, situated in the Western Province of Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.93333, 79.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gampaha District, Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Panagoda

Panagoda is a town in Western Province, Sri Lanka of Sri Lanka. Its 20 km away from Colombo. Situated there is the Panagoda Cantonment, the largest military base in the country.

Located at 6.84722, 80.0189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 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 Oruwala.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oruwela, Oruwala