Moratuwa geodata
Moratuwa (Western) is a populated place; located in Sri Lanka in Asia/Colombo (GMT+5.5) time zone. With population of 185,031 people, there are 2 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Sri Lanka, 72.4% of cities are located further ↑North; 93.4% of cities are located further →East and 73.7% of cities have higher elevation than Moratuwa. Note1
Moratuwa GPS coordinates[2]
6° 46' 22.8" North, 79° 52' 53.76" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 7.4707°, | 79.17848° |
| Center: | 6.773°, | 79.8816° |
| Lower-right: | 6.07429°, | 80.58473° |
| Map W x H: | 155.3×155.3 km | = 96.5×96.5mi |
| max Lat: | 9.81667° ⇑72.4% North |
| Moratuwa: | 6.773° |
| min Lat: | ⇓27.6% South 5.92825° |
| min Long | Moratuwa | max Long |
| 79.79528° | 79.8816° | 81.83472° |
| W 6.6%⇐ | ⇒93.4% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Moratuwa is 10 m = 33 ft, and this is 147.4 m = 484 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1868 m = 6129 ft | 73.7% |
| Avg. | 157.4 m = 516 ft | |
| Moratuwa | 10 m = 33 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 26.3% |
See also: Moratuwa elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Moratuwa is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 753.1 km =468 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Moratuwa |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 9254 | 5750.2 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 6648.1 | 4130.9 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1852.8 | 1151.3 | to North |
| Equator | 753.1 | 468 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Moratuwa: (largest is in red/bold)
• Battaramulla South
14.3 km =8.9 mi, 
16°
• Colombo
18.4 km =11.4 mi, 
348°
• Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
7.6 km =4.7 mi, 351°
• Homagama
15.5 km =9.6 mi, 
59°
• Horana South
21 km =13 mi, 
107°
• Kalutara
22.8 km =14.2 mi, 
157°
• Kelaniya
20.8 km =12.9 mi, 
12°
• Kolonnawa
17.8 km =11.1 mi, 
1°
• Kotikawatta
17.4 km =10.8 mi, 10°
• Maharagama
9.7 km =6 mi, 
30°
• Mulleriyawa
18.6 km =11.6 mi, 16°
• Panadura
7 km =4.3 mi, 160°
• Peliyagoda
21.7 km =13.5 mi, 0°
• Pita Kotte
13.2 km =8.2 mi, 9°
• Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
12.5 km =7.8 mi, 12°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Sri Lanka existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
