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Peraketiya Destination Guide

Discover Peraketiya in Sri Lanka

Peraketiya in the region of Uva is a town located in Sri Lanka - some 86 mi or ( 138 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Peraketiya

Local time in Peraketiya is now 09:13 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yudhaganawa, Wellewela, Welikadagama, Wasipane, and Trincomalee. When in this area, you might want to check out Yudhaganawa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Peraketiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sri Lanka Railways - Badulla Night-mail passing Udarata Manike at Heel-Oya Railway Station

1:28 min by Lahiru86
Views: 3949 Rating: 5.00

Sri Lanka Railways - Badulla bound Night-mail train passing Colombo bound "Udarata Manike" express train at Heel-Oya Railway Station. ..

Hike- Ohiya to Haputhale

4:05 min by sunchare
Views: 1259 Rating: 5.00

People used Haputhale mountain hike during British colonial time, ..


Buddhist Monks Chanting at Sunrise (Ella, Sri Lanka)

0:31 min by Robert Devine
Views: 1186 Rating: 5.00

During early morning hike in Ella, heard chanting in the distance. Turned on video camera to capture the moment. ..

Ella Gap at Sunrise

0:25 min by esojka
Views: 579 Rating: 4.50

Short video taken in Ella, Sri Lanka of the sunrise over Ella Gap and Ella Rock from the Ambiente Guest House ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Diyaluma Falls

Diyaluma water falls' is 220m high and the second highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and 361st highest waterfall in the world. It is situated 6 km away from Koslanda in Badulla District on Colombo-Badulla highway. The Falls are formed by Punagala Oya, a tributary of Kuda Oya which in turn, is a tributary of Kirindi Oya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.73 81.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Waterfalls of Sri Lanka

A23 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 23 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Wellawaya with Kumbalwela. The A 23 passes through Ella to reach Kumbalwela.

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Located at 6.81 81.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Highways in Sri Lanka

Gampaha, Uva

Gampaha, Uva is a town in Uva province of Sri Lanka.

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Located at 6.72 81.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Uva Province

Buduruvagala

Buduruwagala is an ancient buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. The complex consists of seven statues and belongs to the Mahayana school of thought. The statues date back to the 10th century. The gigantic Buddha statue still bears traces of its original stuccoed robe and a long streak of orange suggests it was once brightly painted. The central of the three figures to the Buddha's right is thought to be the Buddhist mythological figure-the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara.

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Located at 6.69 81.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, Buddhist art and culture, Colossal Buddha statues, History of Sri Lanka, Monuments and memorials in Sri Lanka, Rock art in Asia

Hingurukaduwa

Hingurukaduwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Uva Province.

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Located at 6.82 81.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka