# Walpalagolla North GN division, Hatharaliyadda DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/walpalagolla-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Hatharaliyadda DS Division # Walpalagolla North Walpalagolla North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.25 km²**. - 1.2km² ## Where is Walpalagolla North? Walpalagolla North 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 9 other GN divisions: [Aluthgama Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/aluthgama-ihala/), [Gurugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/gurugama/), [Ihala Kobbekaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/ihala-kobbekaduwa/), [Kirindiwelpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kirindiwelpola/), [Kobbekaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/kobbekaduwa/), [Muruddeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/muruddeniya/), [Pallekotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/pallekotuwa/), [Walpalagolla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/walpalagolla-east/) and [Walpalagolla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/walpalagolla-south/). By area it is the 9202nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/). The centre of Walpalagolla North is about 87 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3254° N, 80.5374° E. Local names: වල්පලගොල්ල උතුර . 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 North Named natural and historic features inside Walpalagolla North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Galkotuwa 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 North 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 North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Primary Care Hospital · Handabowa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32584&mlon=80.50575#map=17/7.32584/80.50575) Bank bank · Medawala 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35772&mlon=80.56503#map=17/7.35772/80.56503) ATM BOC · Pilimathalawa 6.9 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 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33973&mlon=80.55609#map=17/7.33973/80.55609) Hotel Paradise Itzu · Kobbekaduwa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31492&mlon=80.55061#map=17/7.31492/80.55061) Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) School Maha/Katu/ Sangarajapura Maha Vidyalaya · Eramuduliyadda 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32066&mlon=80.51767#map=17/7.32066/80.51767) College Sri Dheerananda National College - Pilimathalawa · Arambegama East 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26816&mlon=80.55273#map=17/7.26816/80.55273) Police station Galagedara Police · Haddapitiya 5.5 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 East - Walpalagolla South - Welagama - Weligodapola - Welivita Ihala North - Welivita Ihalagama - Welivita Pahalagama - Welivita Pahalagama South - Yaggala ## Quick answers - Where is Walpalagolla North?In Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Walpalagolla North?Aluthgama Ihala, Gurugama, Ihala Kobbekaduwa, Kirindiwelpola, Kobbekaduwa, Muruddeniya, Pallekotuwa, Walpalagolla East and Walpalagolla South - What is the best time to visit Walpalagolla North?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Walpalagolla North?Primary Care Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Walpalagolla North?bank, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Walpalagolla North?BOC, about 6.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walpalagolla North?Co-operative Filling Station, about 2.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Walpalagolla North?LK2134145 (OCHA common operational dataset)