Paligedara
in Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Colombo Ratmalana Airport (3 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (9 mi)
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (25 mi)
- Koggala Airport (63 mi)
- Weerawila International Airport (98 mi)
- Amparai Airport (122 mi)
- Arugam Bay SPB (130 mi)
- Batticaloa Airport (135 mi)
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Sacred City of Kandy (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Ancient City of Sigiriya (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Sacred City of Anuradhapura (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.817 and 79.932 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 49' 0" and E 79° 55' 54"
- 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: 09:41 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
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 Paligedara
Paligedara in Western Province is a place in Sri Lanka a little south-east of Colombo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Paligedara is now 09:41 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Paligedara, 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 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 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 / 82 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 87 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ZEN Rooms Lake Road
Bloomsbury Holiday Resort & Spa
Silvikris Villas
Vista Frangipani
Mount Bay Guest House
ZEN Rooms Mt. Lavinia Beach
Vista Ranveli Beach Resort
Vista Omni Holiday Bunglow
ZEN Rooms College Avenue
Vista Mount Lavinia Homestay
Videos from this area
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mattegoda
Mattegoda is a town in Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is located a short distance south-east of Colombo.
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