# Hewavissa West GN division, Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

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Grama Niladhari division · Pathahewaheta DS Division 

# Hewavissa West

Hewavissa West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.54 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.5km²
- 553 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hewavissa West?

Hewavissa West lies in [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Bawlana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/bawlana/), [Elikewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/elikewela/), [Hewavissa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/hewavissa-east/), [Kandewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/kandewela/) and [Oluwawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/oluwawatta/). By area it is the 12245th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/). The centre of Hewavissa West is about 102 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2112° N, 80.7320° E. Local names: හේවාවිස්ස බටහිර .

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 Hewavissa West

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Hewavissa West. Settlements here lie between about 548 m and 644 m above sea level (median 553 m).

- Dabawela
- Gabadagama
- Galgomuwa
- Pahalakande Bavulana

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 Hewavissa West 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 Hewavissa West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Marassana Hospital · Marassana 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22033&mlon=80.73628#map=17/7.22033/80.73628) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon - Marassana · Meeruppa 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21683&mlon=80.73907#map=17/7.21683/80.73907) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Fuel Station · Kethigannawela 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22015&mlon=80.75178#map=17/7.22015/80.75178) 

Hotel Dushmantha's home · Medagama Udagama 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21922&mlon=80.71084#map=17/7.21922/80.71084) 

Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) 

School Marassana Primary School · Elikewela 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21694&mlon=80.73725#map=17/7.21694/80.73725) 

College Gateway College · Udadelthota 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19742&mlon=80.69278#map=17/7.19742/80.69278) 

Police station Thalathuoya Police Station · Thalathuoya West 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25170&mlon=80.68955#map=17/7.25170/80.68955) 

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 Pathahewaheta DS Division

- Ankelipitiya
- Batagalla
- Bawlana
- Bolepa
- Bootawatta North
- Bootawatta South
- Bopitiya
- Damunugolla
- Doolmure
- Elikewela
- Ethulgama East
- Ethulgama North
- Ethulgama South
- Ethulgama West
- Galagoda
- Galthenna
- Godalawela
- Godamunna East
- Godamunna West
- Godompitiya
- Haputhale Egodagama
- Haputhale Pallegama
- Haputhale Udagama
- Haragama
- Hewavissa East
- Hippola
- Kahambiliyawa
- Kandewela
- Kapuliyadda East
- Kapuliyadda West
- Kethigannawela
- Kiriwanagoda
- Kossinna
- Letiyagolla
- Marassana
- Medadeniya
- Medagama Pallegama
- Medagama Udagama
- Meeruppa
- Monarangala
- Moragolla
- Narangasthenna
- Neelawala
- Nehiniwela
- Nugaliyadda Ihala
- Nugaliyadda Pahala
- Oluwawatta
- Pathamailapitiya North
- Pathamailapitiya South
- Pinnagolla
- Pooliyadda
- Pothgoda
- Pussathenna
- Ratemulla
- Singharagama
- Sriyagama
- Thalathuoya East
- Thalathuoya West
- Udamailapitiya North
- Udamailapitiya South
- Ududeniya
- Ududeniya Madige
- Uduwela Pallegama East
- Uduwela Pallegama South
- Uduwela Pallegama West
- Uduwela Udagama East
- Uduwela Udagama West
- Uduwelawatta Colony
- Unuvinna East
- Unuvinna West
- Wathuliyedda
- Welegama

## Quick answers

- Where is Hewavissa West?In Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hewavissa West?Bawlana, Elikewela, Hewavissa East, Kandewela and Oluwawatta
- How many villages are in Hewavissa West?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Hewavissa West?Settlements lie between 548 m and 644 m
- What is the best time to visit Hewavissa West?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hewavissa West?Marassana Hospital, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hewavissa West?Bank of Ceylon - Marassana, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hewavissa West?Sampath ATM, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hewavissa West?Ceypetco Fuel Station, about 2.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hewavissa West?LK2145310 (OCHA common operational dataset)