# Gampolawatta GN division, Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District

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Grama Niladhari division · Doluwa DS Division 

# Gampolawatta

Gampolawatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.60 km²**.

- 0.6km²

## Where is Gampolawatta?

Gampolawatta lies in [Doluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/), [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Angammana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/angammana-east/), [Angammana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/angammana-west/), [Atuwewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/atuwewatta/), [Naranvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/naranvita/), [Thundeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/thundeniya/) and [Wewathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/wewathenna/). By area it is the 11954th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Doluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/). The centre of Gampolawatta is about 85 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1645° N, 80.5854° E. Local names: ගම්පොලවත්ත .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Gampolawatta

Named natural and historic features inside Gampolawatta, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 rubber estate.

- Gampola Watta

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Gampolawatta and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gampolawatta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Suwa Bawana Hospital · Illawathura 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16395&mlon=80.57353#map=17/7.16395/80.57353) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Illawathura 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16540&mlon=80.57442#map=17/7.16540/80.57442) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC Filling Station · Illawathura 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16684&mlon=80.57261#map=17/7.16684/80.57261) 

Hotel Bin Vino · Wewathenna 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16728&mlon=80.58929#map=17/7.16728/80.58929) 

Mall Nadiyas · Gampola West 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16302&mlon=80.56990#map=17/7.16302/80.56990) 

School Wewathenna Maha Vidyalaya · Wewathenna 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16588&mlon=80.59428#map=17/7.16588/80.59428) 

College SERENDiB COLLEGE · Bothalapitiya 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17434&mlon=80.57865#map=17/7.17434/80.57865) 

Police station Police Station · Polkumbura 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16261&mlon=80.57103#map=17/7.16261/80.57103) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other GN divisions in Doluwa DS Division

- Atuwewatta
- Doluwa
- Galoya
- Ganegoda
- Godawela
- Gothatuwela
- Gurukele
- Haloya
- Hunugala
- Inguruwatta
- Kahawatta
- Legumdeniya
- Masgolla
- Megoda Kalugamuwa
- Millagahamula
- Mulgama
- Naranvita
- Nawa Gurukele
- Nawa Nillamba
- Nillamba
- Orayanwatta
- Pabadeniya
- Palledelthota
- Panvilathenna
- Pitawala
- Pupuressa
- Rajathalawa
- Thumpelawaka
- Thundeniya
- Ududeniya
- Wariyagala
- Wewathenna

## Quick answers

- Where is Gampolawatta?In Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Gampolawatta?Angammana East, Angammana West, Atuwewatta, Naranvita, Thundeniya and Wewathenna
- What is the best time to visit Gampolawatta?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gampolawatta?Suwa Bawana Hospital, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gampolawatta?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gampolawatta?Commercial Bank ATM, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gampolawatta?Lanka IOC Filling Station, about 1.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gampolawatta?LK2142090 (OCHA common operational dataset)
