# Yahalathenna West GN division, Harispattuwa DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Harispattuwa DS Division 

# Yahalathenna West

Yahalathenna West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.54 km²**.

- 0.5km²

## Where is Yahalathenna West?

Yahalathenna West 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 5 other GN divisions: [Kurunduwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/kurunduwatta/), [Mahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/mahathenna/), [Viguhumpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/viguhumpola/), [Yahalathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/yahalathenna/) and [Yahalathenna Kanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/yahalathenna-kanda/). By area it is the 12245th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/). The centre of Yahalathenna West is about 91 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3181° N, 80.5732° E. Local names: යහලතැන්න බටහිර .

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

## Weather in Yahalathenna West 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 Yahalathenna West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Thiththapajjala Hospital · Thittapajjala 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32880&mlon=80.58193#map=17/7.32880/80.58193) 

Bank bank · Medawala 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35772&mlon=80.56503#map=17/7.35772/80.56503) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kiribathkumbura West 5.6 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 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32745&mlon=80.58829#map=17/7.32745/80.58829) 

Hotel Hotel Tree Of Life · Yahalathenna Kanda 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31979&mlon=80.57620#map=17/7.31979/80.57620) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Elizabeth International Early Childhood Development center · Hiriyalagammana 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32674&mlon=80.57956#map=17/7.32674/80.57956) 

College SDTI Campus · Inigala 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32120&mlon=80.61343#map=17/7.32120/80.61343) 

Police station Katugastota · Galewatta 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33200&mlon=80.62308#map=17/7.33200/80.62308) 

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
- Mahathenna
- 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
- Yatihalagala Pallegama
- Yatihalagala Udagama
- Yatiwawala

## Quick answers

- Where is Yahalathenna West?In Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Yahalathenna West?Kurunduwatta, Mahathenna, Viguhumpola, Yahalathenna and Yahalathenna Kanda
- What is the best time to visit Yahalathenna West?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yahalathenna West?Thiththapajjala Hospital, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yahalathenna West?bank, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Yahalathenna West?Commercial Bank ATM, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yahalathenna West?Lanka Filling Station Nugawela, about 2.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Yahalathenna West?LK2133250 (OCHA common operational dataset)
