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Waharaka Destination Guide

Discover Waharaka in Sri Lanka

Waharaka in the region of Western is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Waharaka

Local time in Waharaka is now 03:14 PM (Saturday) . 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: Yalagama, Yakkala, Wawelpanawa, Wewelgare, and Trincomalee. When in this area, you might want to check out Yalagama . 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 Waharaka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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 ..

Convocation SLIIT 2012

86:17 min by Dumindu Silva
Views: 453 Rating: 5.00

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology Convocation 2012 16th February 2012 Afternoon session The Convocation was held under the distinguished patronage of Professor Cliff Allan Deputy Vice Chan ..


HelmetCam - Malabe, Sri Lanka

2:41 min by shaakunthala
Views: 403 Rating: 5.00

This is part of my second helmetcam video. This is at Bandaranayake Mawatha, Malabe, Sri Lanka. Recorded while I'm on the way to my workplace. I love to ride this bike despite of it's gay name. :-) ..

CEB Hotline(132kV) maintenance

6:32 min by Dinesh Lakmal
Views: 187 Rating: 5.00

@ Athurugiriya Millennium City. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kirindiwela

Kirindiwela is a town in the western province, Sri Lanka of Sri Lanka. It is the main administrative centre for the "Dompe" electorate in Gampaha district. Postal code of Kirindiwela is 11730.

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Located at 7.03 80.13 (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 9 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

Pusweli Oya

Pusweli Oya is a major tributary of Kelani Ganga river in Sri Lanka. Starting from the hills in Puswelihena in Horana Division of Kalutara District, it flows northwards through a low lying flat land (6–10 meters above sea level) converted into rice fields, which ultimately becomes the stream's flood plain during rainy seasons.

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Located at 6.90 80.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Rivers of 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 11 km away
Tags: Gampaha District, Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka