# Udahenthenna GN division, Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/udahenthenna/ Grama Niladhari division · Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division # Udahenthenna Udahenthenna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **3.09 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 3.1km² - 784 mtypical elevation ## Where is Udahenthenna? Udahenthenna lies in [Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/), [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: [Dandubediruppa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/dandubediruppa/), [Gemunupura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/gemunupura/), [Pitakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/pitakanda/), [Rakshawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/rakshawa/), [Uduwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/uduwella/) and [Yatapana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/yatapana/). By area it is the 4798th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.2% of [Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/). The centre of Udahenthenna is about 76 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0946° N, 80.5152° E. Local names: උඩහේන්තැන්න . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Udahenthenna ### Nearby, outside Udahenthenna - Kabaragala Peak Viewpoint · viewpoint, Pitakanda2.5 km - Asupini Waterfall · waterfall, Wetakedeniya3.9 km - Asupini Ella Falls · waterfall, Wetakedeniya4.1 km - Asupini Ella Waterfall viewpoint · viewpoint, Uduwella4.4 km - Asupini Ella Falls · viewpoint, Uduwella4.4 km - Fool’s Bridge · viewpoint, Ulapane South4.9 km - Galpottha · attraction, Kendopitiya7.3 km - Kothmale Hanging Bridge · viewpoint, Kadadora8.6 km - හෙම්මාතගම බෞද්ධ මන්දිරය · museum, Ginihappitiya East8.9 km - Dthaaloya waterfall · waterfall, Jambugasmada9.2 km - Kothmale Reservoir Observation Point · viewpoint, Kadadora10.0 km - Kadiyallana Falls · attraction, Kadiyanlena12 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Udahenthenna - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo70 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo76 km ### Nearest railway station Warakawa (Warakawa), about 3.6 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:54). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Udahenthenna Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Udahenthenna. - Udahentenna 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Udahenthenna Named natural and historic features inside Udahenthenna, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Teppanulamd Wewa ### Estates 1 tea estate. - Craighead 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 Udahenthenna and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 242 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 20 108 Feb 20 86 Mar 22 104 Apr 23 175 May 22 164 Jun 21 101 Jul 21 82 Aug 21 92 Sep 21 129 Oct 21 234 Nov 21 274 Dec 20 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Udahenthenna Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kurunduwaththa Divisional Hospital · Malwattagama 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12878&mlon=80.53139#map=17/7.12878/80.53139) Bank People's Bank · Malwattagama 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12694&mlon=80.52996#map=17/7.12694/80.52996) ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Malwattagama 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12667&mlon=80.52969#map=17/7.12667/80.52969) Hotel Crysbro Bungalow, Paragala · Rakshawa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08195&mlon=80.50551#map=17/7.08195/80.50551) Mall Nadiyas · Gampola West 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16302&mlon=80.56990#map=17/7.16302/80.56990) School Paththunupitiya Maha Vidyalaya · Warakawa 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07727&mlon=80.54491#map=17/7.07727/80.54491) College K/Iqrah Muslim Maha Vidyalaya · Ulapane South 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10162&mlon=80.55743#map=17/7.10162/80.55743) Police station Police Station, Nawalapitiya · Nawalapitiya East 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05747&mlon=80.53597#map=17/7.05747/80.53597) 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 Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division - Alugolla - Ethgala East - Ethgala North - Ethgala West - Galpaya - Gampolawela - Gemunupura - Giraulla - Herakola - Karagala - Kelly Group - Kohowala - Maligapurana - Malwattagama - Miyanagolla - Patithalawa - Pellapitiya North - Pellapitiya South - Pitakanda - Polmalagama - Rakshawa - Sinhapura - Thembiligala - Udagama - Uduwella - Ulapane North - Ulapane South - Wallahagoda - Wetakedeniya - Yatapana ## Quick answers - Where is Udahenthenna?In Ganga Ihala Korale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Udahenthenna?Dandubediruppa, Gemunupura, Pitakanda, Rakshawa, Uduwella and Yatapana - What is there to see in Udahenthenna?Kabaragala Peak Viewpoint, Asupini Waterfall, Asupini Ella Falls, Asupini Ella Waterfall viewpoint - What time zone is Udahenthenna in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Udahenthenna?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Udahenthenna?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Udahenthenna?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Udahenthenna?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Udahenthenna?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Udahenthenna?Kurunduwaththa Divisional Hospital, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Udahenthenna?People's Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Udahenthenna?Commercial Bank ATM, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udahenthenna?Lanka Filling Station, about 3.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Udahenthenna?LK2154145 (OCHA common operational dataset)