# Elagamuwa GN division, Naula DS Division, Matale District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/elagamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Naula DS Division # Elagamuwa Elagamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Naula DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **13.4 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 13.4km² - 208 mtypical elevation ## Where is Elagamuwa? Elagamuwa lies in [Naula DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Galboda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/galboda/), [Galporugolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/galporugolla/), [Kadawatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/kadawatha/), [Kongahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/kongahawela/), [Medapihilla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/medapihilla/), [Millagahamula Thenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/millagahamula-thenna/), [Moragolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/moragolla/), [Rajawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/rajawela/) and [Thalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/thalagoda/). By area it is the 825th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.7% of [Naula DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/). The centre of Elagamuwa is about 127 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6699° N, 80.7333° E. Local names: ඇලගමුව . 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 Elagamuwa Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Elagamuwa. Settlements here lie between about 186 m and 209 m above sea level (median 208 m). - Elagamuwa - Kongahawela - Radawela 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 Elagamuwa Named natural and historic features inside Elagamuwa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Galboda Oya - Kalugalatta Oya ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Monerawatta · 293 m ### Estates 2 estates. - Kirimetiya - Nawaneliya 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 Elagamuwa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 184 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 116 Feb 25 89 Mar 27 96 Apr 28 154 May 28 133 Jun 27 73 Jul 27 62 Aug 27 70 Sep 27 101 Oct 26 228 Nov 25 279 Dec 25 243 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Elagamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nalanda Hospital · Nalanda 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66461&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.66461/80.63686) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Naula 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.70356&mlon=80.65387#map=17/7.70356/80.65387) ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) Petrol pump ceypetco filling stations · Arangala 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.69998&mlon=80.65330#map=17/7.69998/80.65330) Hotel Honeyland Hotel · Naula 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.70472&mlon=80.65421#map=17/7.70472/80.65421) Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) School Ambana maha vidyalaya · Ganimayaya 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65744&mlon=80.69405#map=17/7.65744/80.69405) College Weera Keppetipola National College Akuramboda,Matale · Akuramboda 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64942&mlon=80.60150#map=17/7.64942/80.60150) Police station Police Station - Naula · Arangala 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.69262&mlon=80.65016#map=17/7.69262/80.65016) 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 Naula DS Division - Alugolla - Ambana - Andawala - Arangala - Bambaragahawatta - Bibila - Bobella - Bowathenna Watta - Dambagolla - Diyankaduwa - Dodamattawela - Elhena - Galboda - Galporugolla - Ganimayaya - Habaragahamada - Haduwa - Haduwela - Hapugasyaya - Helambagahawatta - Kadawatha - Kambarawa - Karavilahena - Kongahawela - Koombiyangahaela - Lihinipitiya - Mailpitiya - Maragamuwa - Medapihilla - Meegaha Ela - Meegolla - Millagahamula Thenna - Moragahamada - Moragolla - Murutholuwa - Nalanda - Naula - Nikula - Opalgala - Penalaboda - Pilihudugolla Ihalagama - Pilihudugolla Pahalagama - Pubbiliya - Rajawela - Senagama - Serudandapola - Thalagoda - Ududeniya - Ussattawa - Wambatuyaya - Wewattawa ## Quick answers - Where is Elagamuwa?In Naula DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Elagamuwa?Galboda, Galporugolla, Kadawatha, Kongahawela, Medapihilla, Millagahamula Thenna, Moragolla, Rajawela and Thalagoda - How many villages are in Elagamuwa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Elagamuwa?Settlements lie between 186 m and 209 m - What is the highest point in Elagamuwa?Monerawatta (293 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Elagamuwa?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Elagamuwa?Nalanda Hospital, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Elagamuwa?Bank of Ceylon, about 9.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Elagamuwa?Commercial Bank ATM, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Elagamuwa?ceypetco filling stations, about 9.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Elagamuwa?LK2209140 (OCHA common operational dataset)