# Etambegoda GN division, Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District

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Grama Niladhari division · Tumpane DS Division 

# Etambegoda

Etambegoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.67 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.7km²
- 278 mtypical elevation

## Where is Etambegoda?

Etambegoda lies in [Tumpane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/), [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: [Dehideniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/dehideniya/), [Kandekumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kandekumbura/), [Kuragama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kuragama-north/), [Nikathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/nikathenna/), [Palukopi Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/palukopi-watta/), [Poholiyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/poholiyadda/) and [Thahalpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/thahalpitiya/). By area it is the 11577th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Tumpane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/). The centre of Etambegoda is about 89 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3550° N, 80.5322° E. Local names: ඇටඹේගොඩ .

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 Etambegoda

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

- Etambegoda

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 Etambegoda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 264 m lower 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 23 108 

Feb 24 86 

Mar 25 104 

Apr 26 175 

May 25 164 

Jun 25 101 

Jul 24 82 

Aug 24 92 

Sep 24 129 

Oct 24 234 

Nov 24 274 

Dec 23 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Etambegoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Medical officer of Health Office- Galagedara · Galagedara West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37165&mlon=80.52517#map=17/7.37165/80.52517) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Galagedara West 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37318&mlon=80.52306#map=17/7.37318/80.52306) 

ATM BOC · Pilimathalawa 10 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 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33973&mlon=80.55609#map=17/7.33973/80.55609) 

Hotel The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel · Udapitiya 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36831&mlon=80.52610#map=17/7.36831/80.52610) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Girihaagama Maha Vidyalaya · Ban Anga 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36029&mlon=80.54292#map=17/7.36029/80.54292) 

College Regency bording school · Wewala North 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40307&mlon=80.55103#map=17/7.40307/80.55103) 

Police station Galagedara Police · Haddapitiya 2.2 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 Tumpane DS Division

- Adungama Palkumbura
- Akkarawatta
- Alawattegama
- Ambagahahena
- Ban Anga
- Barandara
- Bonakot
- Damunugasthenna
- Dehideniya
- Delgasyaya
- Diyapalagoda
- Ethamulla
- Galabawa
- Galagedara
- Galagedara Madige
- Galagedara Madige South
- Galagedara West
- Gallenawatta
- Gangodapitiya
- Gunadaha
- Haddapitiya
- Henegama Palkumbura
- Hikgodawalpola
- Hiyadala
- Hiyadala Walpola
- Idamegama
- Kaluwana
- Kandanhena East
- Kandekumbura
- Kannadeniya
- Kinigama East
- Kinigama West
- Kirindiwelpola
- Kobbegala
- Kumburegama
- Kuragama
- Kuragama North
- Marawanagoda
- Medagoda Ihala
- Medagoda Pahala
- Meegahahena
- Meegahahena South
- Minigamuwa
- Minigamuwa Ihala
- Namaltenna
- Naranwala
- Nikathenna
- Niyambepola
- Niyangoda
- Opalla
- Pallekotuwa
- Palukopi Watta
- Paranagama
- Pavulpawa
- Pethigewela
- Poholiyadda
- Ponnila
- Pubbiliya
- Rokhill
- Thahalpitiya
- Thennewela
- Udahenepola
- Udalagama
- Udapitiya
- Uduwa
- Wettewa

## Quick answers

- Where is Etambegoda?In Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Etambegoda?Dehideniya, Kandekumbura, Kuragama North, Nikathenna, Palukopi Watta, Poholiyadda and Thahalpitiya
- How many villages are in Etambegoda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Etambegoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Etambegoda?Medical officer of Health Office- Galagedara, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Etambegoda?Peoples Bank, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Etambegoda?BOC, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Etambegoda?Co-operative Filling Station, about 3.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Etambegoda?LK2103240 (OCHA common operational dataset)