# Weligodawatta GN division, Pasbagekorale DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/weligodawatta/

Grama Niladhari division · Pasbagekorale DS Division 

# Weligodawatta

Weligodawatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pasbagekorale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **2.44 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.4km²
- 786 mtypical elevation

## Where is Weligodawatta?

Weligodawatta lies in [Pasbagekorale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Dandubediruppa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/dandubediruppa/), [Nawalapitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/nawalapitiya-south/), [Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/pallegama/), [Penithuduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/penithuduwa/), [Pitakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/pitakanda/), [Ulapane South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/ulapane-south/) and [Warakawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/warakawa/). By area it is the 5942nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Pasbagekorale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/). The centre of Weligodawatta is about 77 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0748° N, 80.5331° E. Local names: වැලිගොඩවත්ත .

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 Weligodawatta

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Weligodawatta.

- Katukithula
- Shamrock Colony
- Warakawa

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 Weligodawatta

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Gettadeniya · 897 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Shamrock

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 Weligodawatta and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 244 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 20 108 

Feb 20 86 

Mar 22 104 

Apr 23 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 21 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 21 274 

Dec 20 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Weligodawatta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nawalapitiya Animal Clinic · Nawalapitiya East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06543&mlon=80.53984#map=17/7.06543/80.53984) 

Bank BOC · Nawalapitiya East 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05809&mlon=80.53654#map=17/7.05809/80.53654) 

ATM Lak Sathosa;bank · Pundaluoya South 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01408&mlon=80.66685#map=17/7.01408/80.66685) 

Petrol pump Lanka filling station · Nawalapitiya East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06745&mlon=80.53966#map=17/7.06745/80.53966) 

Hotel Vilaniya Guest House · Mallanda 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06168&mlon=80.53862#map=17/7.06168/80.53862) 

Mall Nadiyas · Gampola West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16302&mlon=80.56990#map=17/7.16302/80.56990) 

School Paththunupitiya Maha Vidyalaya · Warakawa 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07727&mlon=80.54491#map=17/7.07727/80.54491) 

College K/Iqrah Muslim Maha Vidyalaya · Ulapane South 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10162&mlon=80.55743#map=17/7.10162/80.55743) 

Police station Police Station, Nawalapitiya · Nawalapitiya East 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05747&mlon=80.53597#map=17/7.05747/80.53597) 

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 Pasbagekorale DS Division

- Aluthgama
- Balanthota North
- Balanthota South
- Bawwagama
- Dandubediruppa
- Dekinda
- Greenwood
- Hydree
- Imbulpitiya
- Inguruoya North
- Inguruoya South
- Kadiyanlena
- Karahandungala
- Kendopitiya
- Mapakanda North
- Mapakanda South
- Nawalapitiya East
- Nawalapitiya North
- Nawalapitiya South
- Nawalapitiya West
- Pahala Rambukpitiya
- Pallegama
- Penithuduwa
- Uda Rambukpitiya
- Warakawa
- Weligampola
- Westhole
- Wewegama

## Quick answers

- Where is Weligodawatta?In Pasbagekorale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Weligodawatta?Dandubediruppa, Nawalapitiya South, Pallegama, Penithuduwa, Pitakanda, Ulapane South and Warakawa
- How many villages are in Weligodawatta?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Weligodawatta?Gettadeniya (897 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Weligodawatta?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Weligodawatta?Nawalapitiya Animal Clinic, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Weligodawatta?BOC, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Weligodawatta?Lak Sathosa;bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Weligodawatta?Lanka filling station, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Weligodawatta?LK2157015 (OCHA common operational dataset)
