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Galketawembuwa Destination Guide

Touring Galketawembuwa in Sri Lanka

Galketawembuwa in the region of North Western is located in Sri Lanka - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Galketawembuwa is now 04:57 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Karihattikulama, Trincomalee, Kurunegala, Kandy, and Galle. Being here already, consider visiting Karihattikulama . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Galketawembuwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Micro Company has been awarded the ISO 9001 Standard Certificate 14/08/09

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The Micro Company has been awarded the ISO 9001 Standard Certificate. Its operations were launched in 2002. The Company already manufactures motor vehicles, vans, jeeps, buses and even tractors. Sanje ..

Bus in Srilanka, 2009

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Forget roller coaster, go on a ride with Srilankan local bus ..


Drunken hotel tour

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Lucy and I roam around the hotel grounds after one too many arracks... ..

Climbing to Kandy

3:13 min by missRbeckett
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Driving up to Kandy to visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic. Stunning scenery! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ambanpola

Ambanpola is a small town in Kurunegala District in Sri Lanka. The village is located between Maho and Galgamuwa towns. It is also a railway station on the Northern Line. There are several public places like temples, police stations, schools are in this town. When traveling from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura via Padeniya this town can be found from 57 km away from Kurunegala town. This road is called "Anuradhapura through Alla" and route number is 57.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.92 80.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

A28 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 28 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Anuradhapura with Padeniya. The A 28 passes through Talawa, Tambuttegama, Mahagalkadawala, Galgamuwa, Ambanpola and Daladagama to reach Padeniya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.89 80.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Highways in Sri Lanka

Hurungamuwagama

Hurungamuwagama (also known as Hurruggomuwagama) is a populated place in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka.

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Located at 7.97 80.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Sellankandal

Sellankandal is a village situated 10 km inland from coastal Puttalam city in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is the primary settlement of people of Black African descent in Sri Lanka called Kaffirs who until the 1930s spoke a Creole version of Portuguese. Most villages speak Sinhala and are found throughout the country as well as in the Middle East. The Baila type of music, very popular in Sri Lanka since the 1980s, originated centuries ago among this 'kaffir' community.

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Located at 8.03 79.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: African diaspora in Asia, Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, Puttalam District

Mahawa, Sri Lanka

Mahawa is a town in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. British used the word "Maho" as the name for this town because they were unable to pronounce Mahawa properly. Situated in Kurunegala District. This town is interested in foreigners because of the Yapahuwa Rock Fortress. Makaduwawa is a famous village in that town. In addition some famous irrigation tanks such as "Mediyawa" "Abakolawewa" can be identified...

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Located at 7.82 80.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Western Province, Sri Lanka