# Thibbatugoda South GN division, Nildandahinna DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/thibbatugoda-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Nildandahinna DS Division 

# Thibbatugoda South

Thibbatugoda South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nildandahinna DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **0.73 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.7km²
- 1,225 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thibbatugoda South?

Thibbatugoda South lies in [Nildandahinna DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/), [Nuwara Eliya District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Goradiyagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/goradiyagolla/), [Nildandaheenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/nildandaheenna/), [Rambuke](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/rambuke/), [Thibbatugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/thibbatugoda/) and [Werellapathana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/werellapathana/). By area it is the 11282nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Nildandahinna DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/). The centre of Thibbatugoda South is about 116 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0822° N, 80.8859° E. Local names: තිබ්බටුගොඩ දකුණ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Things to see in and around Thibbatugoda South

### Nearby, outside Thibbatugoda South

- Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial · memorial, Nildandaheenna0.8 km
- President R.Premadasa Memorial · memorial, Walapane3.0 km
- Kurundu Oya Ella · waterfall, Binganthalawa3.9 km
- Golumale Stream · attraction, Yatimadura6.2 km
- Narangala Mountain Viewpoint · viewpoint, Ledgerwatta14 km
- Halamba Iron Bridge · viewpoint, Thuppitiya14 km
- Bogoda Wooden Bridge · viewpoint, Bogoda15 km
- Lover's Leap Waterfall · attraction, Hawaeliya East16 km
- Lover's Leap Waterfall bottom viewpoint · viewpoint, Hawaeliya East16 km
- drink beer sunset point · viewpoint, Pedro16 km
- Bomburu Ella · waterfall, Sandathenna16 km
- Bomburu Ella Waterfall · attraction, Sandathenna16 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Thibbatugoda South

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala93 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo111 km

### Nearest railway station

Hali-Ela (Medapitigama), about 22 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:52).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Thibbatugoda South

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Thibbatugoda South.

- Galketiwala
- Managediya
- Morahela

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 Thibbatugoda South and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 306 m higher 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 19 108 

Feb 20 86 

Mar 21 104 

Apr 22 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 21 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 20 274 

Dec 20 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thibbatugoda South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital - Nildandahinna · Nildandaheenna 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07849&mlon=80.89225#map=17/7.07849/80.89225) 

Bank Co-operative Rural Bank · Nildandaheenna 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07977&mlon=80.89336#map=17/7.07977/80.89336) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump IOC Fuel Station · Mulhalkele 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10000&mlon=80.85868#map=17/7.10000/80.85868) 

Hotel Auslink Hotel · Walapane 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09499&mlon=80.86280#map=17/7.09499/80.86280) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Sri Sumangala National College · Nildandaheenna 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07928&mlon=80.89171#map=17/7.07928/80.89171) 

College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) 

Police station Police Station -Walapane · Kandegama 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09338&mlon=80.86231#map=17/7.09338/80.86231) 

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 Nildandahinna DS Division

- Ambagahathenna
- Ambaliyadda
- Ambanella
- Arampitiya
- Bolagandawela
- Dabbare
- Dambagolla
- Delmar
- Demataarawa
- Denambure
- Dulana
- Ellakumbura
- Embulampaha
- Galkadapathana
- Galkadawela
- Galketiwela
- Goradiyagolla
- Hapugahapitiya
- Hegama
- Hegasulla
- Helagama
- Kalaganwatta
- Kandeyaya
- Karandagolla
- Kosgolla
- Kotambe
- Kumbukwela
- Kurupanawela
- Madulla North
- Madulla South
- Maliyadda
- Mallagama
- Mathetilla
- Meepanawa
- Morahela
- Morangathenna
- Muganagahapitiya
- Nildandaheenna
- Pallewela
- Palugama
- Purankumbura
- Rambuke
- Roopaha
- Roopaha East
- Sooriyagahapathana Ihala
- Sooriyagahapathana Pahala
- St. Magret
- Theripehe
- Thibbatugoda
- Thunhitiyawa
- Udagama
- Udamadura
- Udamadura North
- Udapussellawa North
- Udapussellawa South
- Udawela
- Watambe
- Wathulanda East
- Wathulanda West
- Wewathenna
- Yatimadura
- Yombuwelthenna

## Quick answers

- Where is Thibbatugoda South?In Nildandahinna DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thibbatugoda South?Goradiyagolla, Nildandaheenna, Rambuke, Thibbatugoda and Werellapathana
- What is there to see in Thibbatugoda South?Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial, President R.Premadasa Memorial, Kurundu Oya Ella, Golumale Stream
- What time zone is Thibbatugoda South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Thibbatugoda South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Thibbatugoda South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Thibbatugoda South?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Thibbatugoda South?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thibbatugoda South?Divisional Hospital - Nildandahinna, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thibbatugoda South?Co-operative Rural Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thibbatugoda South?PET, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thibbatugoda South?IOC Fuel Station, about 3.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thibbatugoda South?LK2309400 (OCHA common operational dataset)