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Gatara Destination Guide

Explore Gatara in Sri Lanka

Gatara in the region of Southern is a town in Sri Lanka - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) South-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Gatara is now 10:46 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yakbedda, Wewagoda, Weragampita, Weligama, and Trincomalee. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yakbedda . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gatara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Surf Trip | Sri Lanka | GoPro HD2

2:25 min by Born2Sport
Views: 1564 Rating: 5.00

Surf Trip at Sri Lanka | May 2012 ..

Taprobane Island - Weligama

1:56 min by chami9539hv
Views: 1542 Rating: 5.00

Due to high tide (and the missing boatman) the Holiday Villas team were unable to get across to the Island. However this home video footage shows the spectacular location of Taprobane Island in Weliga ..


Tangalled Up in Blue Cosmicllama's photos around Tangalle, Sri Lanka (weligama tsunami damage)

1:41 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 934 Rating: 1.00

Preview of Cosmicllama's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..

Sri Lanka,ශ්රී ලංකා,Sadu,Monks,Vesak preparations

1:43 min by NickVenture1
Views: 405 Rating: 5.00

The main Sadu Monk is assisted by the novice monks during the preparations of the Vesak celebration in this Buddhist Temple. (Temple also called Pancel in singhalese) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sapugoda

Sapugoda is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

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Located at 6.08 80.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Kamburupitiya

Kamburupitiya is a town located near (12 miles north of) the southern town of Matara, Sri Lanka. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|05|N|80|34|E|region:LK_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 6.08 80.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Matara District, Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Ihala Vitiyala

Ihala Vitiyala is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

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Located at 6.05 80.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Mapalana

Mapalana is a village in Matara District, Sri Lanka, 175 kilometers from Colombo. It is about 3 kilometers from Kamburupitiya where the University of Ruhuna placed its Faculty of Agriculture. The name of this village was "Maha Pala Ana" in ancient times which means "The Great Garden with fruits". Of course this is a very ancient village. The best example is the place named as "Nidan-Gala" which means "The rock of treasures" ~ treasures of kings.

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Located at 6.05 80.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Matara District, Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Thumbe, Sri Lanka

Thumbe is a small village which is situated in Kamburupitiya polling division, Matara District, Sri Lanka. It is in 3 km away from Kamburupitiya Town.

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Located at 6.08 80.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka