# Kumbukkandanwala GN division, Dambulla DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/kumbukkandanwala/ Grama Niladhari division · Dambulla DS Division # Kumbukkandanwala Kumbukkandanwala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dambulla DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **10.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 10.4km² - 9mapped services - 290 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kumbukkandanwala? Kumbukkandanwala lies in [Dambulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/), [Matale District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Kandalama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/kandalama/), [Nikawatawana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/nikawatawana/), [Palutawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/palutawa/) and [Pothana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/pothana/). By area it is the 1163rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Dambulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/). The centre of Kumbukkandanwala is about 144 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8976° N, 80.7270° E. Local names: කුඹුක්කඳන්වල . 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 Kumbukkandanwala Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kumbukkandanwala. - Kumbukkandanwela - Lenawa 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 Kumbukkandanwala Named natural and historic features inside Kumbukkandanwala, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 reservoirs and tanks. - Dunabedichchi Wewa - Kapuyaya Wewa - Maha Wewa - Thimbiriatta Wewa 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 Kumbukkandanwala and the best time to visit Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 1,645 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jul (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 116 Feb 24 89 Mar 26 96 Apr 27 154 May 26 133 Jun 26 73 Jul 25 62 Aug 26 70 Sep 26 101 Oct 25 228 Nov 24 279 Dec 23 243 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kumbukkandanwala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sigiriya Base Hospital · Kimbissa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94174&mlon=80.73218#map=17/7.94174/80.73218) Bank BOC · Kimbissa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94163&mlon=80.72583#map=17/7.94163/80.72583) ATM HNB · Sigiriya 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94999&mlon=80.74872#map=17/7.94999/80.74872) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Inamaluwa 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93440&mlon=80.69032#map=17/7.93440/80.69032) Hotel Elephant Gate Hotel · Kumbukkandanwala 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.89737&mlon=80.72762#map=17/7.89737/80.72762) Mall EDC Arcade · Malawa 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04060&mlon=80.59689#map=17/8.04060/80.59689) School Lenawa Primary School · Kumbukkandanwala 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90287&mlon=80.74004#map=17/7.90287/80.74004) College Sigiriya college · Sigiriya 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95125&mlon=80.75127#map=17/7.95125/80.75127) Police station Sigiriya Police Station · Egodawewa 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94243&mlon=80.73260#map=17/7.94243/80.73260) 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 Kumbukkandanwala Places mapped inside Kumbukkandanwala in open map data, by type. - Hotels8 - Schools1 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 Dambulla DS Division - Angunawel Pelessa - Athuparayaya - Avudangawa - Bellanneoya - Bulagala - Dambulla Town - Dambulugama - Digampathaha - Egodawewa - Embulambe - Etawarahena - Etha Bendiwewa - Gedigaswalana - Haluapullana Wewa - Ihala Ereula - Inamaluwa - Kalogaha Ela - Kalundewa Aluthgama - Kalundewa Paranagama - Kandalama - Kapuwatta - Kimbissa - Kiralagolla - LK2206125 - Lenadora North - Lenadora South - Mailattawa - Moragollewa - Nagalawewa - Nayakumbura - Nikawatawana - Pahala Erevula - Pahala Wewa - Pallegama - Palutawa - Pannampitiya - Pelvehera - Pidurangala - Pohoranwewa - Pol Attawa - Pothana - Puwak Attawala - Rathmalgaha Ela - Rathmalkatuwa - Sigiriya - Siyambala Wewa - Thalkote - Thittawelgolla - Vilhatha - Walgamwewa - Wavulambe - Welamitiyawa - Welangolla - Welihena - Wewala Wewa - Yakkuragala North - Yakkuragala South - Yapagama ## Quick answers - Where is Kumbukkandanwala?In Dambulla DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kumbukkandanwala?Kandalama, Nikawatawana, Palutawa and Pothana - How many villages are in Kumbukkandanwala?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kumbukkandanwala?4 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Kumbukkandanwala?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kumbukkandanwala?Sigiriya Base Hospital, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kumbukkandanwala?BOC, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kumbukkandanwala?HNB, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kumbukkandanwala?Lanka IOC, about 5.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kumbukkandanwala?LK2206085 (OCHA common operational dataset)