Pepiliyana
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.856 and 79.884 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 51' 21" and E 79° 53' 4"
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: 01:35 PM (Thursday)
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Pepiliyana

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

Local time in Pepiliyana is now 01:35 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pepiliyana, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), South-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: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

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

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

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

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THE BLUE WATER-WADDUWA

Address
2,0 mi
THALPITIYA
12560 Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


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 Omni Holiday Bunglow

Address
2,0 mi
Omni Holiday Bunglow
Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Ranveli Beach Resort

Address
2,0 mi
56/9 De Seram Road
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Vista Kingston

Address
1,9 mi
49, Hotel Road
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Lafala Hotel and Service Apartment

Address
1,8 mi
No.7, 40th Lane
00600 Colombo
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Amali Residence

Address
1,8 mi
No 62/10, Dabare Mawatha
10250 Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Mount Bay Guest House

Address
1,8 mi
26/11 De Saram Road
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


ZEN Rooms Huludagoda Road

Address
1,8 mi
Huludagoda Road No. 27/6
Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


ZEN Rooms College Avenue

Address
1,8 mi
30 College Av
10370 Mount Lavinia
Sri Lanka

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Pup tries to walk with a little help

Published: October 22, 2012
Length: 52:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Noël N

My cousin's son visited us recently. Among all of us, Puff was the most excited to see him.


Building For Rent Nugegoda - www.ADSking.lk

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ADS king lk

http://adzking.lk/index.php/3-house-for-rent/24209-building-for-rent-nugegoda-sri Building For Rent Nugegoda 2nd & 3rd Floor Rent 2nd Floor - 4000 sq.feet 3r...


Arrow Season 1 Episode 1

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 01:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Banuka & Soththi

සොත්ති සහා Bąŋũķā ගේ සාඩම්බර නිපැයුමක් !


HUGE Snake on Tree - Then Climbs to a Roof!

Published: October 28, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tropical G


Building For Rent Nugegoda - www.ADSking.lk

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ADS king lk

http://adsking.lk/index.php/3-house-for-rent/24209-building-for-rent-nugegoda-sri Building For Rent Nugegoda 2nd & 3rd Floor Rent 2nd Floor - 4000 sq.feet 3r...


SLR's Class M7 800 with the Kalutara Slow Train at Mt.Lavinia

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 38:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Haleef Ismail

M7 800 (one of my first videos of M7) with the Kalutara Slow train coming into Mt.Lavinia .... If you look closely, the Cowcatcher is broken ... Wonder what happened? I like only the short...


SLR's Class S9 860 (Engine only) rushing to Maradana

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 02:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Haleef Ismail

S9 860 rushing to Maradana and that too without Carriages and also going on the opposite track :O ??? Very Strange !! It surely must have come from Ratmalana Workshops..... Hehehe Anyways Enjoy.


Sri Lanka - Mount Lavinia Beach: Saving A Friend

Published: January 07, 2014
Length: 40:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Konstantin Shukhmin

Как Лёху спасали :)


Mount Lavinia to Colombo Commuter Train (Video 3)

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 10:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John U

Mount Lavinia is a well known beach suburb of Colombo... It costs about 15 Sri Lanka Rupees or 11 US cents to take a commuter train there.


SLR's Class M6 792 with Train #51 at Mt.Lavinia

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 48:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Haleef Ismail

This locomotive was manufactured in Germany by the Company Thyssen Henschel in Kassel West Germany (Now closed Down)..... These engines were introduced to Sri Lanka in 1979 and they are ...


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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.

Lotus Grove

Lotus Grove is an enclosed housing complex in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia which is a suburb just south of Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. The Lotus Grove population numbers about 482 adults and children (as of a 2004 census), living in the complex consisting of 148 houses.

Located at 6.84455, 79.8794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in 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 1 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

Informatics Institute of Technology

IIT, Informatics Institute of Technology (formerly IICS, Informatics Institute of Computer Studies) is a private higher educational institute in Sri Lanka which specializes in Information Technology. It collaborates with leading foreign universities and allows students to follow those courses in Sri Lanka. Up to now over 1,800 have graduated from IIT, occupying significant positions in public and private sectors.

Located at 6.86516, 79.8599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1990

Anula Vidyalaya

Anula Vidyalaya, Colombo is the biggest Buddhist school in South Asia, established in 1941 by Dr. E. W. Adikaram with 38 students and five teachers. The school now has a student body of over 5,000 girls. The Principal and the staff guide the pupils on the Buddhist principles of non-violence, self discipline and selfless service. The objective of the founder and the vision of the school is to mould the children into Perfect Ladies in every aspect.

Located at 6.86667, 79.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1941, National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Colombo

Yachting Association of Sri Lanka

The Yachting Association of Sri Lanka (YASL) is a yacht club in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was formerly known as Colombo Sailing Club. This club has seen its activity much reduced during the past three decades owing to the civil war in the island. Even so the YASL manages to organize regattas regularly, like the Janashanthi Sailing Nationals. In July 2004 the Yachting Asoociation of Sri Lanka revived the Tri-nation Regatta, in which yachts from India and Pakistan compete with local yachts.

Located at 6.87917, 79.8917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Members of the International Sailing Federation, , Clubs and societies in Sri Lanka, Sports governing bodies in Sri Lanka

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka (also called Colombo Zoo or Dehiwala Zoo) is a zoological garden in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, founded in 1936. Its sprawling areas are host to a variety of animals and birds. The zoo exhibits animals but also places an emphasis on animal conservation and welfare, and education.

Located at 6.85681, 79.8729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zoos in Sri Lanka, Tourism in Sri Lanka

Colombo South International College

Colombo South International College (a.k.a. CSI College) is a private international school located in Kalubowila, Western Province Sri Lanka The medium of instruction is English with students ranging from nursery to high school. In the senior school, the classes prepare students for the Local Ordinary (O) Level and Edexcel Advanced Subsidiary (AS) and Advanced (A2) Level examinations.

Located at 6.86653, 79.8801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
International schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka

St. Joseph's Boys' College, Nugegoda

St. Joseph's Boys' College is a distinguished boys only primary to secondary (inclusive) school in the Nugegoda Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1953.

Located at 6.87204, 79.8908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic schools in Sri Lanka, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Colombo, Boys' schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1953, Educational institutions established in the 1950s

Popular in vicinity

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