Kelaniya geodata
Kelaniya (Western) is a populated place; located in Sri Lanka in Asia/Colombo (GMT+5.5) time zone. With population of 28,846 people, there are 40 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Sri Lanka, 50% of cities are located further ↓South; 75% of cities are located further →East and 73.7% of cities have higher elevation than Kelaniya. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: Western
- Level 2: Gampaha District
- Level 3: Kelaniya Division
- Level 4: Kelaniya
Kelaniya GPS coordinates[2]
6° 57' 19.08" North, 79° 55' 19.2" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 7.65272°, | 79.21888° |
| Center: | 6.9553°, | 79.922° |
| Lower-right: | 6.25685°, | 80.62513° |
| Map W x H: | 155.2×155.2 km | = 96.4×96.4mi |
| max Lat: | 9.81667° ⇑50% North |
| Kelaniya: | 6.9553° |
| min Lat: | ⇓50% South 5.92825° |
| min Long | Kelaniya | max Long |
| 79.79528° | 79.922° | 81.83472° |
| W 25%⇐ | ⇒75% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Kelaniya 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 | |
| Kelaniya | 10 m = 33 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 26.3% |
See also: Sri Lanka elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Kelaniya is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 773.4 km =480.6 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Kelaniya |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 9233.7 | 5737.6 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 6627.8 | 4118.3 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1832.6 | 1138.7 | to North |
| Equator | 773.4 | 480.6 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Kelaniya: (largest is in red/bold)
• Battaramulla South
6.6 km =4.1 mi, 
183°
• Colombo
8.4 km =5.2 mi, 
254°
• Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
14 km =8.7 mi, 
203°
• Hendala
5.8 km =3.6 mi, 
312°
• Ja Ela
13.7 km =8.5 mi, 
345°
• Kandana
10.8 km =6.7 mi, 
343°
• Kolonnawa
4.8 km =3 mi, 
238°
• Kotikawatta
3.4 km =2.1 mi, 203°
• Maharagama
11.9 km =7.4 mi, 177°
• Mulleriyawa
2.6 km =1.6 mi, 
161°
• Peliyagoda
4.5 km =2.8 mi, 
289°
• Pita Kotte
7.6 km =4.7 mi, 197°
• Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
8.2 km =5.1 mi, 
191°
• Wattala
5 km =3.1 mi, 
318°
• Welisara
8.4 km =5.2 mi, 344°
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
