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Weliwattegama Destination Guide

Discover Weliwattegama in Sri Lanka

Weliwattegama in the region of Uva is a town located in Sri Lanka - some 84 mi or ( 135 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Weliwattegama

Local time in Weliwattegama is now 10:25 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Yompana, Yatimadura, Yalpatwela, Wewathenna, and Waragoda. When in this area, you might want to check out Yompana . 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 Weliwattegama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

End of Upcountry railway line - Badulla, Sri Lanka

3:21 min by Chamara Wanniarachchi
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End of up country railway ... Badulla, Sri Lanka ..

Ella Sri Lankan Bus Ride

1:12 min by overbrookfountain
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2000 feet straight down. More of Lou's FOTOS at picasaweb.google.com ..


KAROKE of DUNHINDA HALENA.

4:16 min by kayanatra1955
Views: 1585 Rating: 5.00

"DUNHINDA HALENA" a best Sinhala song sung by Chithra Somapala. . (melody by PLASomapala & lyrics by Artigala Sarathchandra ). which expresses the beauty of the Dunhinda Falls. Try to sing & teach thi ..

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. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Namunukula

Namunukula is the name of a mountain range in Sri Lanka's province of Uva. Its main peak is 6,600 feet high. The name means "Nine Peaks". It also the name of a town near it which is sometimes called Namunukula Town (6° 52' N 81° 7' E).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.93 81.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Mountains of Sri Lanka, Populated places in Uva Province

Ravana Falls

The Ravana Falls (popularly known as Ravana Ella in Sinhala) is a popular sightseeing attraction in Sri Lanka. It currently ranks as one of the widest falls in the country. This waterfall measures approximately 25 m in height and cascades from an oval-shaped concave rock outcrop. During the local wet season, the waterfall turns into what is said to resemble an areca flower with withering petals. But this is not the case in the dry season, where the flow of water reduces dramatically.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.90 81.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Waterfalls of Sri Lanka

Palagolla

Palagolla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

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Located at 6.93 81.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Dunhinda Falls

Dunhinda Falls is a waterfall located about 5 kilometres from Badulla town in Sri Lanka. The Dunhinda Falls is one of Sri Lanka's most beautiful waterfalls. The waterfall, which is 210 feet (64 m) high gets its name from the smoky dew drops spray, (Dun in sinhala means mist or smoke) which surrounds the area at the foot of the waterfall. The water fall is created by the river called Badulu Oya which goes through the Badulla town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.02 81.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Waterfalls of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in the northern Indian Ocean off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia. Known until 1972 as Ceylon, Sri Lanka has maritime borders with India to the northwest and the Maldives to the southwest. Sri Lanka's documented history spans three thousand years.

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Located at 7.00 81.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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