# Wewathenna GN division, Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/wewathenna/ Grama Niladhari division · Doluwa DS Division # Wewathenna Wewathenna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.95 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.9km² - 3mapped services - 639 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wewathenna? Wewathenna 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: [Atuwewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/atuwewatta/), [Gampolawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/gampolawatta/), [Inguruwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/inguruwatta/), [Naranvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/naranvita/), [Orayanwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/orayanwatta/) and [Thundeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/thundeniya/). By area it is the 10405th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Doluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/). The centre of Wewathenna is about 86 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1666° N, 80.5929° E. Local names: වැවතැන්න . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Wewathenna Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Wewathenna. - Wewatenna - Wewathenna Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Weather in Wewathenna 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 Wewathenna Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kahawatte Rural Hospital · Kahawatta 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16123&mlon=80.60472#map=17/7.16123/80.60472) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Illawathura 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16540&mlon=80.57442#map=17/7.16540/80.57442) ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 5.5 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 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16684&mlon=80.57261#map=17/7.16684/80.57261) Hotel Hotel Bin Vino · Wewathenna 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16726&mlon=80.58937#map=17/7.16726/80.58937) Mall Nadiyas · Gampola West 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16302&mlon=80.56990#map=17/7.16302/80.56990) School Wewathenna Maha Vidyalaya · Wewathenna 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16588&mlon=80.59428#map=17/7.16588/80.59428) College SERENDiB COLLEGE · Bothalapitiya 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17434&mlon=80.57865#map=17/7.17434/80.57865) Police station Police Station · Polkumbura 2.5 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Wewathenna Places mapped inside Wewathenna in open map data, by type. - Hotels2 - Schools1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Doluwa DS Division - Atuwewatta - Doluwa - Galoya - Gampolawatta - 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 ## Quick answers - Where is Wewathenna?In Doluwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wewathenna?Atuwewatta, Gampolawatta, Inguruwatta, Naranvita, Orayanwatta and Thundeniya - How many villages are in Wewathenna?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Wewathenna?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Wewathenna?Kahawatte Rural Hospital, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wewathenna?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wewathenna?Commercial Bank ATM, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wewathenna?Lanka IOC Filling Station, about 2.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wewathenna?LK2142095 (OCHA common operational dataset)