# Wettewa GN division, Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

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Grama Niladhari division · Tumpane DS Division 

# Wettewa

Wettewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.87 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.9km²
- 270 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wettewa?

Wettewa 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: [Galagedara Madige South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/galagedara-madige-south/), [Galagedara West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/galagedara-west/), [Gunadaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/gunadaha/), [Hikgodawalpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/hikgodawalpola/), [Paranagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/paranagama/), [Pavulpawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/pavulpawa/) and [Udalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/udalagama/). By area it is the 10726th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Tumpane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/). The centre of Wettewa is about 87 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3643° N, 80.5134° E. Local names: වෑත්තෑව .

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 Wettewa

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Wettewa.

- Ogodapola
- Pawulpawa

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 Wettewa 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 272 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 Wettewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital-Galagedara · Galagedara West 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37251&mlon=80.52456#map=17/7.37251/80.52456) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Galagedara Madige South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37286&mlon=80.51813#map=17/7.37286/80.51813) 

ATM BOC · Pilimathalawa 12 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 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33973&mlon=80.55609#map=17/7.33973/80.55609) 

Hotel Grand lavender hotel · Hikgodawalpola 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36634&mlon=80.50800#map=17/7.36634/80.50800) 

Mall City Choice · Gangoda 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) 

School Galagedara Central College · Galagedara West 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36885&mlon=80.51978#map=17/7.36885/80.51978) 

College Kottamba Pitiya Muslim Central College · Boyagoda 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39962&mlon=80.49998#map=17/7.39962/80.49998) 

Police station Galagedara Police Station · Galagedara 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37621&mlon=80.52050#map=17/7.37621/80.52050) 

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
- Etambegoda
- 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

## Quick answers

- Where is Wettewa?In Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wettewa?Galagedara Madige South, Galagedara West, Gunadaha, Hikgodawalpola, Paranagama, Pavulpawa and Udalagama
- How many villages are in Wettewa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Wettewa?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wettewa?District Hospital-Galagedara, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wettewa?Bank of Ceylon, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wettewa?BOC, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wettewa?Co-operative Filling Station, about 5.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wettewa?LK2103215 (OCHA common operational dataset)
