# Mahathenna GN division, Harispattuwa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/mahathenna/

Grama Niladhari division · Harispattuwa DS Division 

# Mahathenna

Mahathenna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.23 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.2km²
- 630 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mahathenna?

Mahathenna lies in [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/), [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 10 other GN divisions: [Bulathgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/bulathgolla/), [Kurundugahamada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/kurundugahamada/), [Pelawa Ihala Meda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/pelawa-ihala-meda/), [Pelawa Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/pelawa-pahalagama/), [Ruwanpuraya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/ruwanpuraya/), [Seewaleekanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/seewaleekanda/), [Yahalathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/yahalathenna/), [Yahalathenna Kanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/yahalathenna-kanda/), [Yahalathenna West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/yahalathenna-west/) and [Yatihalagala Udagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/yatihalagala-udagama/). By area it is the 9283rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/). The centre of Mahathenna is about 91 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3080° N, 80.5821° E. Local names: මහතැන්න .

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 Mahathenna

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mahathenna.

- Yahaletenna

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 Mahathenna

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Mahatenna

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 Mahathenna 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 Mahathenna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Thiththapajjala Hospital · Thittapajjala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32880&mlon=80.58193#map=17/7.32880/80.58193) 

Bank Nations Trust Bank · Yatiwawala 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32320&mlon=80.62234#map=17/7.32320/80.62234) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kiribathkumbura West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26779&mlon=80.57685#map=17/7.26779/80.57685) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station Nugawela · Nugawela 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32745&mlon=80.58829#map=17/7.32745/80.58829) 

Hotel Greenwood Homestay · Seewaleekanda 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30249&mlon=80.59301#map=17/7.30249/80.59301) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Kulugammana Sri Pemarathana Maha Vidyalaya · Kulugammana 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31487&mlon=80.59397#map=17/7.31487/80.59397) 

College science section · Gannoruwa East 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27909&mlon=80.59410#map=17/7.27909/80.59410) 

Police station Police Post · Uda Eriyagama East 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26592&mlon=80.59262#map=17/7.26592/80.59262) 

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 Harispattuwa DS Division

- Aladeniya
- Amuwathdeniya
- Angoda
- Arambegama
- Attaragama
- Attaragama East
- Attaragama South
- Banwelgolla
- Batuambe
- Bogahakanda
- Bothota
- Bulathgolla
- Dadahogama
- Dembaralawa
- Doranegama
- Embulpuraya
- Endaruthenna
- Etamurungagoda
- Gohagoda
- Gonigoda
- Gonigoda-Palkumbura
- Haloluwa
- Haloluwa Pallegama
- Hamangoda North
- Hamangoda South
- Hapugoda
- Hedeniya
- Hiriyalagammana
- Ihagama
- Inigala
- Karanduwawala Ihala
- Karanduwawala Pahala
- Katugasthota
- Kondadeniya
- Kulugammana
- Kumburegedara
- Kurundugahamada
- Kurundugolla
- Kurunduwatta
- Madapathagama
- Malagammana
- Mapamadulla
- Medawala
- Narangaskumbura
- Narangoda
- Nugawela
- Owathenna
- Pahala Doolwala
- Palkumbura
- Pallebokalawela
- Pallemulla
- Polwatta
- Rajapihilla
- Rajasinghagama
- Ranawana East
- Ranawana West
- Rathmale
- Ruwanpuraya
- Seewaleekanda
- Senarathgama North
- Senarathgama South
- Thittapajjala
- Thittapajjala North
- Udabokalawela
- Udadoolwala
- Udamulla
- Uduwawala East
- Uduwawala North
- Uduwawala West
- Uggalla
- Uguressapitiya
- Ulladupitiya East
- Ulladupitiya West
- Uyanwatta
- Viguhumpola
- Warathenna
- Wathuwala
- Wegiriya
- Yahalathenna Kanda
- Yahalathenna West
- Yatihalagala Pallegama
- Yatihalagala Udagama
- Yatiwawala

## Quick answers

- Where is Mahathenna?In Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mahathenna?Bulathgolla, Kurundugahamada, Pelawa Ihala Meda, Pelawa Pahalagama, Ruwanpuraya, Seewaleekanda, Yahalathenna, Yahalathenna Kanda, Yahalathenna West and Yatihalagala Udagama
- How many villages are in Mahathenna?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mahathenna?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mahathenna?Thiththapajjala Hospital, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mahathenna?Nations Trust Bank, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mahathenna?Commercial Bank ATM, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahathenna?Lanka Filling Station Nugawela, about 2.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mahathenna?LK2133335 (OCHA common operational dataset)
