# Meegahamaditta GN division, Medadumbara DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/meegahamaditta/

Grama Niladhari division · Medadumbara DS Division 

# Meegahamaditta

Meegahamaditta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.84 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.8km²
- 541 mtypical elevation

## Where is Meegahamaditta?

Meegahamaditta lies in [Medadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Mahadoraliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/mahadoraliyadda/), [Rambukwella - East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/rambukwella-east/), [Ranmulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/ranmulla/) and [Wegala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/wegala/). By area it is the 7340th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Medadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/). The centre of Meegahamaditta is about 111 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2853° N, 80.7943° E. Local names: මීගහමඩිත්ත .

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 Meegahamaditta

### Nearby, outside Meegahamaditta

- Pettigala View Point · viewpoint, Wewegama3.8 km
- Pettigala 2nd View Point · viewpoint, Ellepola3.9 km
- Lake viewpoint · viewpoint, Thennalanda4.7 km
- Victoria Dam Observation Center · attraction, Mahadoraliyadda4.9 km
- Victoria Dam · viewpoint, Ambewela5.0 km
- Kengalla Ambalama · attraction, Kengalla8.1 km
- unnamed · viewpoint, Thangappuwa9.2 km
- Rangala Natural Pool · attraction, Thunisgala9.4 km
- Mini World's End · viewpoint, Kirigankumbura9.8 km
- Leopard rock · viewpoint, Karambaketiya12 km
- Holuwagoda · attraction, Medagama Udagama12 km
- muthukeliyava · viewpoint, Medagama Udagama12 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: Meegahamaditta

- 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) · Colombo101 km
- Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa108 km

### Nearest railway station

Wattegama (Wattegama North), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:52).

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 Meegahamaditta

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

- Wegala

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).

## Weather in Meegahamaditta 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 Meegahamaditta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Medamahanuwara Divisional Hospital · Medamahanuwara 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28975&mlon=80.81517#map=17/7.28975/80.81517) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Medamahanuwara 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28891&mlon=80.81732#map=17/7.28891/80.81732) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Co-op Filling Station · Vilamuna 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31049&mlon=80.76363#map=17/7.31049/80.76363) 

Hotel The Glasshouse Victoria Villa, Kandy - Deluxe Double Room · Nithulemada 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27046&mlon=80.77639#map=17/7.27046/80.77639) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Wegala Junior School · Wegala 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28664&mlon=80.80183#map=17/7.28664/80.80183) 

College SLIIT Kandy · Balagolla East 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28381&mlon=80.72243#map=17/7.28381/80.72243) 

Police station Divisional Crime Detective Bureau Teldeniya · Vilamuna 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31014&mlon=80.76392#map=17/7.31014/80.76392) 

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 Medadumbara DS Division

- Ambagahalanda
- Ambalagala
- Ambale
- Amupitiya
- Bambaragahadeniya
- Bobebila
- Bomure
- Bulathwatta
- Burnside
- Doraliyadda South
- Duckwariya
- Dunhinna
- Ellepola
- Elliyadda
- Embalagama
- Ferndail
- Gabbela
- Galabadawatta
- Galambalama
- Galkotuwa
- Gangasirigama
- Giddawa
- Giddawa-Waradiwela
- Godamunna
- Gonawala
- Hakmana
- Hathiyalwela
- Heeloya
- Hijrapura
- Kandegama
- Kandekumbura
- Karalliyadda
- Katugoda
- Kiribattalawa
- Kotaganga
- Kurukohogama
- Maberiyathenna
- Madapola
- Madeniyawaka
- Mahadoraliyadda
- Maharawela
- Makuldeniya
- Maneluwa
- Mangoda
- Meda Gammedda
- Medamahanuwara
- Meegahalanda
- Meeriyagolla
- Metideniya
- Moragahamula
- Nagolla
- Namandagala
- Nilgala
- Nithulemada
- Nugepathana
- Pallebage
- Poddalgoda
- Putuhapuwa
- Puwakgahadiwela
- Rajagala
- Rambukpotha
- Rambukwella
- Rambukwella - East
- Randeniya
- Randiwela
- Rangala
- Rangala Aluthwatta
- Ranmulla
- Retiyagama
- Sandasiri Dunuvila
- Senarathwela
- Siridigana
- Thangappuwa
- Thennalanda
- Thunisgala
- Udabage
- Udagammedda
- Udathenna
- Udawela
- Udispattuwa
- Vilamuna
- Waradiwela
- Watapana
- Wathuliyadda
- Wegala
- Weladaramba
- Welapahala
- Weliketiya
- Wellethota
- Werapitiya
- Werathenna
- Wewegama

## Quick answers

- Where is Meegahamaditta?In Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Meegahamaditta?Mahadoraliyadda, Rambukwella - East, Ranmulla and Wegala
- What is there to see in Meegahamaditta?Pettigala View Point, Pettigala 2nd View Point, Lake viewpoint, Victoria Dam Observation Center
- What time zone is Meegahamaditta in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Meegahamaditta?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Meegahamaditta?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Meegahamaditta?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Meegahamaditta?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Meegahamaditta?Medamahanuwara Divisional Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Meegahamaditta?Peoples Bank, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Meegahamaditta?Sampath ATM, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Meegahamaditta?Co-op Filling Station, about 4.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Meegahamaditta?LK2124310 (OCHA common operational dataset)
