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Ovitawara Destination Guide

Discover Ovitawara in Sri Lanka

Ovitawara in the region of Sabaragamuwa is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 43 mi or ( 69 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ovitawara

Local time in Ovitawara is now 03:15 AM (Monday) . 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: Yatigammana, Yatapana, Yaggala, Wattewa, and Wetakoluwewa. When in this area, you might want to check out Yatigammana . We discovered 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 Ovitawara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sri Lanka - pinnawala

3:27 min by Daniel SZYSZ
Views: 2302 Rating: 5.00

Sierociniec słoni - Sri Lanka - Prezentacja dla potrzeb www.travel-foto.com ..

Sri Lanka Unplugged #16 Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

6:26 min by Davidsbeenhere
Views: 2037 Rating: 4.81

davidsbeenhere.com Inside the town of Pinnawala lies a beautiful elephant orphanage, where visitors can pay about 20 USD to enter and get as close as one can to elephants in Sri Lanka. Also, for about ..


The Jungle Book - Part 1

3:01 min by Wisam Safi
Views: 1813 Rating: 5.00

My first part of my trip to the Elephant Orphanage near Colombo, SriLanka ..

Sri Lanka Unplugged #15 Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

6:18 min by Davidsbeenhere
Views: 1299 Rating: 5.00

davidsbeenhere.com David heads northwest of Kegalle to Pinnawalla where he stops at an Elephant Orphanage. On the way to the orphanage, he passes through a small town with vendors who sell and make be ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pussella

Pussella is a village situated about 12 miles away from Matale in Sri Lanka.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.27 80.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Matale District, Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala village, 13 km northwest of Kegalle town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. Pinnawalla is notable for having the largest herd of captive elephants in the world. In 2011, there were 88 elephants, including 37 males and 51 females from 3 generations, living in Pinnawala.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.30 80.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Elephant conservation, Tourism in Sri Lanka, Zoos in Sri Lanka

Devalegama

Devalegama is a small town in Sri Lanka located on the A19 highway running from Kegalla to Polgahawela. The phrase 'Devalegama' means 'The village of the shrine'. The townspeople believe that this name originates from the fact that there is an ancient shrine dedicated to one of the local deities in the vicinity of the town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.28 80.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sri Lanka

A19 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 19 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Polgahawela with Kegalle.

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Located at 7.28 80.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Highways in Sri Lanka

Pinnawala

Pinnawala is a village in Kegalle District of Sri Lanka and is around 90 km from the capital, Colombo. It is well known for its elephant orphanage.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.30 80.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Kegalle District, Populated places in Sabaragamuwa Province