# Nawayalathenna GN division, Pathadumbara DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/nawayalathenna/

Grama Niladhari division · Pathadumbara DS Division 

# Nawayalathenna

Nawayalathenna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pathadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.71 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.7km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Nawayalathenna?

Nawayalathenna lies in [Pathadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/), [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: [Balanagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/balanagala/), [Galewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/galewatta/), [Kahalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/kahalla/), [Kalugalawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/kalugalawatta/), [Mavilmada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/mavilmada/) and [Siyambalagasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/siyambalagasthenna/). By area it is the 11397th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Pathadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/). The centre of Nawayalathenna is about 97 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3311° N, 80.6343° E. Local names: නවයාලතැන්න .

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 Nawayalathenna

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

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Katugastota

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 Nawayalathenna 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 Nawayalathenna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital · Siyambalagasthenna 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32610&mlon=80.62859#map=17/7.32610/80.62859) 

Bank NSB Bank · Senkadagala 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32218&mlon=80.62456#map=17/7.32218/80.62456) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump W A Perera and Son Dealer · Pitakanda Gama 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31939&mlon=80.62978#map=17/7.31939/80.62978) 

Hotel Mahaweli Peach · Nawayalathenna 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32975&mlon=80.63396#map=17/7.32975/80.63396) 

Mall Nabeesa Shopping Complex · Mahanuwara 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29662&mlon=80.63652#map=17/7.29662/80.63652) 

School Zahira College · Galewatta 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32788&mlon=80.62578#map=17/7.32788/80.62578) 

College The Open University of Sri Lanka Kandy Regional Centre · Nawayalathenna 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32986&mlon=80.63602#map=17/7.32986/80.63602) 

Police station Katugastota · Galewatta 1.2 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nawayalathenna

Places mapped inside Nawayalathenna in open map data, by type.

- Hotels2
- Colleges and universities1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Pathadumbara DS Division

- Abasingama
- Aluthgama
- Ambathenna
- Balanagala
- Bogahakumbura
- Deegahawathura
- Doragamuwa
- Egodagama
- Eriyagasthenna
- Galadeniya
- Galewatta
- Girakaduwa
- Gunembill
- Gunnepana Madige
- Hamindagoda
- Ihala Yatawara
- Kahalla
- Kalugalawatta
- Kendaliyadda
- Ketakahala
- Leemagahadeniya
- Madawala
- Madawala Madige
- Mahakumbura
- Mandandawela
- Meegamawatta
- Meegammana
- Meegammana West
- Megodagama
- Millanga
- Molagodayawatta
- Moonamale
- Napana
- Pallethalavinna
- Pallethalavinna Ihala
- Paranagama
- Pihilladeniya
- Pitiyegedara
- Polgolla
- Puwakgahadeniya
- Thalkotuwa
- Udathalavinna
- Udathalavinna Madige
- Udurawana
- Walala
- Walpaladeniya
- Wattegama
- Wattegama North
- Yatawara
- Yatawara Kandagama
- Yatirawana

## Quick answers

- Where is Nawayalathenna?In Pathadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Nawayalathenna?Balanagala, Galewatta, Kahalla, Kalugalawatta, Mavilmada and Siyambalagasthenna
- What is the best time to visit Nawayalathenna?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nawayalathenna?Divisional Hospital, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nawayalathenna?NSB Bank, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nawayalathenna?NSB, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nawayalathenna?W A Perera and Son Dealer, about 1.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nawayalathenna?LK2112235 (OCHA common operational dataset)
