Local favourite lake · Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
Diyanthitha Wewa
Diyanthitha Wewa is a lake in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Diyanthitha Wewa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Diyanthitha Wewa
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Diyanthitha Wewa — distance from nearby cities
- From Trincomalee (LK): about 61 km by road (49 km straight line) · directions · more places near Trincomalee
- From Anuradhapura (LK): about 106 km by road (85 km straight line) · directions · more places near Anuradhapura
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 132 km by road (106 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
- From Polonnaruwa (LK): about 134 km by road (107 km straight line) · directions · more places near Polonnaruwa
- From Dambulla (LK): about 146 km by road (117 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
Coordinates: 8.89837, 80.89912. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Diyanthitha Wewa
- Kurundi Ancient Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Mullaitivu · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nilaveli Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Velgam Vehera Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Trincomalee · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Muththaiyan kaddu kulam · lake · Mullaitivu · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mullivaikkal massacre · fort · Mullaitivu · ~59 km · Must-see
- MV Farah III · attraction · Mullaitivu · ~60 km · Must-see
- Shri Badrakali Amman Hindu Kovil · temple · Trincomalee · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thirukoneswaram Kovil · temple · Trincomalee · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fort Frederick · fort · Trincomalee · ~65 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Arisimale Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Kaddukulam · lake · Trincomalee · ~16 km
- Vadalikulam · lake · Trincomalee · ~27 km
- Kuchchaveli Samudragiri Pichchamal Viharaya · Buddhist site · Trincomalee · ~30 km · Well liked
- Periyakulam · lake · Vavuniya · ~35 km
- Pigeon Island · river spot · Trincomalee · ~48 km · Well liked
- Pigeon Island Marine National Park · sanctuary · Trincomalee · ~49 km
- Vattrāppalai Kannaki Amman Kōvil · temple · Mullaitivu · ~51 km · Highly rated
- The Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~52 km · Highly rated
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Diyanthitha Wewa
- Muththaiyan kaddu kulam · lake · Mullaitivu · ~58 km · Must-see
- Vavuni Kulam · lake · Mullaitivu · ~79 km · Must-see
- Iranaimadu Tank · lake · Kilinochchi · ~84 km · Must-see
- DELMOND Lake · lake · Anuradhapura · ~105 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thisa Wewa [ ] · lake · Anuradhapura · ~106 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kaddukulam · lake · Trincomalee · ~16 km
- Vadalikulam · lake · Trincomalee · ~27 km
- Periyakulam · lake · Vavuniya · ~35 km
- Kattarsinnakulam · lake · Vavuniya · ~54 km
- Kalnaddinakulam · lake · Vavuniya · ~62 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Diyanthitha Wewa full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Diyanthitha Wewa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Diyanthitha Wewa?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Diyanthitha Wewa from Trincomalee?
Diyanthitha Wewa is about 61 km by road from Trincomalee (49 km straight line), 106 km from Anuradhapura and 132 km from Sigiriya. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Diyanthitha Wewa?
Nearby: Kurundi Ancient Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 36 km), Nilaveli Beach (beach, 49 km), Velgam Vehera Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 51 km), Muththaiyan kaddu kulam (lake, 58 km), Mullivaikkal massacre (fort, 59 km), MV Farah III (attraction, 60 km).