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Aluthgama Destination Guide

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Aluthgama in the region of North Western is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 51 mi or ( 81 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Aluthgama is now 08:23 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Karukkuwatawana, Kitagama, Yayewatta, Yakadapota, and Wirakombandaluwa. When in this area, you might want to check out Karukkuwatawana . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Aluthgama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Welagama

Welagama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

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Located at 7.72 80.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Maradankulama

Maradankulama or Maradankulam is village situated within the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is one of the oldest settlements within the geographic region that formed the medieval divisions of the country called Demala Pattuva. Most villagers speak Sinhala language but unlike the majority of Sinhala language speakers who are Buddhists, they are Saivite Hindus like the minority Sri Lankan Tamils.

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Located at 7.55 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, Puttalam District

Chilaw

Chilaw (භලාවත/Halāvata in Sinhala and சிலாபம் /Cilāpam in Tamil) is a big town, in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It's governed by an urban council.

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Located at 7.58 79.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Galagedara (7°32′N 80°08′E)

Galagedara (also, Galagedera) is a village in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka.

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Located at 7.53 80.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Mundal Lagoon

Mundal Lagoon is a lagoon in Puttalam District, western Sri Lanka. The lagoon is sometimes referred to as Mundal Lake. The lagoon is linked to Puttalam Lagoon to the north by a channel. The lagoon's water is brackish. The lagoon is surrounded by a region containing rice paddies, coconut plantations and scrubland. The land is used for prawn fishing and rice cultivation. The lagoon has mangrove swamps, salt marshes and sea grasses.

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Located at 7.78 79.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Lagoons of Sri Lanka, Puttalam District