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Welegama Destination Guide

Discover Welegama in Sri Lanka

Welegama in the region of Uva is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 69 mi or ( 112 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Welegama

Local time in Welegama is now 07:39 PM (Thursday) . 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: Yalpatwela, Yakahathenna, Viharawela, Widurepola, and Welegama. When in this area, you might want to check out Yalpatwela . 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 Welegama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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View from near the summit of Thotupola Kanda, Sri Lanka

0:22 min by Rehman Abubakr
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Views from near the summit of the 2nd tallest mountain of Sri Lanka, the Thotupola Kanda. April 13th, 2011. ..

Climb to Haputhale from Beragala, Sri Lanka.

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The steep climb from Beragala junction to Haputhale was a daunting task for carters of an earlier era. Now there are nice paved roads with smooth gradients. ..


Sri Lanka Railway Class M6 788 with the mix train to badulla

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Sri Lanka Railway _ Podi Menike train with heavy rain at Ohiya

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Interesting facts about this location

Bambarakanda Falls

Bambarakanda Falls (also known as Bambarakele Falls) is the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka. With a height of 263 m, it ranks as the 299th highest waterfall in the world. Situated in Kalupahana in the Badulla District, this waterfall is directly visible from the A4 Highway. The waterfall was formed by Kuda Oya, which is a branch of the Walawe River. The Bambarakanda Falls can be found in a forest of pine trees.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.77 80.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Badulla District, Waterfalls of Sri Lanka

Ohiya

Ohiya is a rural village located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. It is much closer to the Horton Plains National Park. The picturesque Colombo -Badulla Railyway runs through Ohiya. Ohiya is in the Welimada Divisional Secretariat Division and the Grama Niladhari Division number is 62A. Ohiya is one of the most scenic places in Sri Lanka. On a clear day the view from Dondra Watch at Hill Safari extends up to the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.82 80.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Badulla District, Populated places in Uva Province

Idalgashinna

Idalgashinna is a location in the Badulla District, Sri Lanka. The elevation is about 5,300 feet above sea level. The famous Ceylon Tea and Ceylon Green Tea are grown in the area. . Idalgashinna is located within the Haputale-Namunukula mountain range.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.78 80.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Badulla District, Populated places in Uva Province

Baker's Falls

Baker's Falls is a famous waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is situated in Horton Plains National Park on a tributary of the Belihul Oya. The height of the Baker's waterfalls is 20 metres . The falls were named after Sir Samuel Baker, who was a famous explorer. Many Rhododendron and Fern bushes can be seen around the waterfall.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.78 80.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Waterfalls of Sri Lanka

Beragala

Beragala is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. It is located 183 km away from Colombo along the A4 Highway. The area is very famous for the natural beauty and land slides.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.76 80.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Badulla District, Populated places in Uva Province