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Pelahela Destination Guide

Explore Pelahela in Sri Lanka

Pelahela in the region of Western is a town in Sri Lanka - some 14 mi or ( 22 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pelahela

Current time in Pelahela is now 04:59 PM (Thursday) . 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: Trincomalee, Maharagama, Kurunegala, Kotte, and Kelaniya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Trincomalee . We saw 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 Pelahela ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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6:31 min by Marius Sanjeewa Jayasuriya
Views: 16087 Rating: 3.50

www.ceylonmap.com is the Sri Lanka nations first and only interactive and comprehensive multilingual internet mapping system of its kind accessible FREE to the public. It aims to provide an easier way ..

Sri Lanka Tourism - Island of Gems & Beaches

4:04 min by SLTPB
Views: 8583 Rating: 4.67

A Land like No Others Island of Gems,Dreams of a tropical Beaches,Adventure Sports like..White water rafting, hot- air ballooning ..


Sri Lanka,ශ්රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Bus trip Colombo to Kandy (02)

1:29 min by NickVenture1
Views: 3450 Rating: 5.00

Several Snapshots giving just a first idea about the two to three hours drive from Colombo to Kandy in a private Bus. The ticket price is arround 3 USA dollars in local currency. No booking needed. Ju ..

Sri Lanka,ශ්රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Bus trip Colombo to Kandy (01)

1:01 min by NickVenture1
Views: 2735 Rating: 5.00

Several Snapshots giving just a first idea about the two to three hours drive from Colombo to Kandy in a private Bus. The ticket price is arround 3 USA dollars in local currency. No booking needed. Ju ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pananwala

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

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Located at 6.98 80.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Malwana

Malwana is a town of 35,000 (estimate as of 2001) inhabitants in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is situated on the banks of the Kelani River, 14 km north-west of Colombo. It is part of the Gampaha District and Biyagama electoral division.

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Located at 6.93 80.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Gampaha District, Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

2008 Weliveriya bombing

On April 6, 2008, 15 people were killed by an alleged suicide bomber, who exploded himself at the start of a marathon race which was part of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebration in Weliweriya town, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka's national athletics coach Lakshman de Alwis, politician Jeyaraj Fernandopulle, former Olympics runner K.A. Karunaratne and army officer Lt Colonel Udayadeera were killed in the bombing which wounded 90 others.

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Located at 7.03 80.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 2008 in Sri Lanka, Filmed assassinations, Filmed deaths, Filmed deaths in sports, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam attacks in Eelam War IV, Mass murder in 2008, Suicide bombings in Sri Lanka, Terrorist incidents in 2008, Terrorist incidents in Sri Lanka

Udugampola

Udugampola is a small village in the Gampaha District of Sri Lanka. The main point in the area is around the intersection of Gampaha-Minuwangoda and Kotugoda-Naiwala roads. According to the legends Udugampola had been the Kingdom of a provincial king called "Sakalakala Wallabha". His son tried to kill his father by planting pointed wood hidden under the water where the king used to bathe. But before jumping on to the points the king observed small flying insects landing on the water surface.

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Located at 7.00 79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Gampaha District, Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kumarimulla

Kumarimulla is a village close to Pugoda town western Sri Lanka. Kumarimulla is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|58|N|80|07|E|region:LK_type:city|| |primary |name= }} (6.9667 80.1167). It lies 14 metres above sea level.

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Located at 6.97 80.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka