# Walpalagolla East GN division, Hatharaliyadda DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/walpalagolla-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Hatharaliyadda DS Division 

# Walpalagolla East

Walpalagolla East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.77 km²**.

- 0.8km²

## Where is Walpalagolla East?

Walpalagolla East lies in [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/), [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: [Ihala Kobbekaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/ihala-kobbekaduwa/), [Kirindiwelpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kirindiwelpola/), [Owathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/owathenna/), [Palkumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/palkumbura/), [Walpalagolla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/walpalagolla-north/) and [Walpalagolla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/walpalagolla-south/). By area it is the 11131st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/). The centre of Walpalagolla East is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3236° N, 80.5443° E. Local names: වල්පලගොල්ල නැගෙනහ .

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 Walpalagolla East

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Bolagala · 691 m

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 Walpalagolla East 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 Walpalagolla East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Thiththapajjala Hospital · Thittapajjala 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32880&mlon=80.58193#map=17/7.32880/80.58193) 

Bank bank · Medawala 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35772&mlon=80.56503#map=17/7.35772/80.56503) 

ATM BOC · Pilimathalawa 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26587&mlon=80.55474#map=17/7.26587/80.55474) 

Petrol pump Co-operative Filling Station · Hedeniya 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33973&mlon=80.55609#map=17/7.33973/80.55609) 

Hotel Paradise Itzu · Kobbekaduwa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31492&mlon=80.55061#map=17/7.31492/80.55061) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Kobbakaduwa central college · Kobbekaduwa 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30907&mlon=80.56341#map=17/7.30907/80.56341) 

College Sri Dheerananda National College - Pilimathalawa · Arambegama East 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26816&mlon=80.55273#map=17/7.26816/80.55273) 

Police station Galagedara Police · Haddapitiya 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37385&mlon=80.52607#map=17/7.37385/80.52607) 

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 Hatharaliyadda DS Division

- Alagalla Ihala
- Alagalla Pahalagama
- Alakolamaditta
- Aludeniya North
- Aludeniya South
- Aluthgama Ihala
- Aluthgama Pahala
- Ambawa
- Amboruwa
- Andiyathenna
- Avulbodale
- Damunupola
- Dedunupitiya Ihalagama
- Dedunupitiya Pahalagama
- Dehideniya Madige
- Dunkumbura
- Eramuduliyadda
- Galdola
- Godathale
- Handabowa
- Hatharaliyadda
- Ilpemada
- Imbulethenna
- Kalotuwawa
- Kanakkarapola North
- Kanakkarapola South
- Kandemeeya
- Kithuldora
- Kolugala
- Kolugala Pahalagama
- Lechchimimenila
- Mawathagama
- Meegasthenna
- Mudagammana
- Muruddeniya
- Narangaspitiya
- Nikathenna
- Pallepola
- Paragoda
- Pattapola Ihala
- Pattapola Pahalagama
- Pelena
- Pelena Pahalagama
- Polwatta
- Polwatta Ihalagama
- Rangamuwa
- Sivurupitiya
- Walpalagolla North
- Walpalagolla South
- Welagama
- Weligodapola
- Welivita Ihala North
- Welivita Ihalagama
- Welivita Pahalagama
- Welivita Pahalagama South
- Yaggala

## Quick answers

- Where is Walpalagolla East?In Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Walpalagolla East?Ihala Kobbekaduwa, Kirindiwelpola, Owathenna, Palkumbura, Walpalagolla North and Walpalagolla South
- What is the highest point in Walpalagolla East?Bolagala (691 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Walpalagolla East?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Walpalagolla East?Thiththapajjala Hospital, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Walpalagolla East?bank, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Walpalagolla East?BOC, about 6.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walpalagolla East?Co-operative Filling Station, about 2.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Walpalagolla East?LK2134150 (OCHA common operational dataset)
