# Devon GN division, Thalawakele DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/devon/ Grama Niladhari division · Thalawakele DS Division # Devon Devon is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thalawakele DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **4.97 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5.0km² - 9mapped services ## Where is Devon? Devon lies in [Thalawakele DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Coombewood](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/coombewood/), [Dimbula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/dimbula/), [Drayton](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/drayton/), [Hollyrood](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/hollyrood/), [Thalawakele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/thalawakele/) and [Watagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/watagoda/). By area it is the 2961st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Thalawakele DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/). The centre of Devon is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9441° N, 80.6457° E. Local names: ඩෙවෝන් . 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 Devon Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Devon. - Devon 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 Devon Named natural and historic features inside Devon, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 waterfall. - Saint Clair Falls ### Estates 3 estates. - Saint Andrews - Saint Clair - Stirling 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 Devon and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). 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 21 108 Feb 22 86 Mar 23 104 Apr 24 175 May 24 164 Jun 23 101 Jul 23 82 Aug 23 92 Sep 23 129 Oct 23 234 Nov 22 274 Dec 22 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Devon Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Medecombra GH · Medakumbura North 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97996&mlon=80.63902#map=17/6.97996/80.63902) Bank BOC · Thalawakele 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93865&mlon=80.66117#map=17/6.93865/80.66117) ATM Lak Sathosa;bank · Pundaluoya South 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01408&mlon=80.66685#map=17/7.01408/80.66685) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Thalawakele 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93707&mlon=80.66140#map=17/6.93707/80.66140) Hotel Royal mount guest & rest · Devon 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94381&mlon=80.65381#map=17/6.94381/80.65381) Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) School නු / සුමන ද්විතියික පාසල, තලවකැලේ · Devon 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94196&mlon=80.65620#map=17/6.94196/80.65620) College High Tech Campus · Thalawakele 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93935&mlon=80.66013#map=17/6.93935/80.66013) Police station Hatton Police Station · Hatton North 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89408&mlon=80.59875#map=17/6.89408/80.59875) 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 Devon Places mapped inside Devon in open map data, by type. - Hotels7 - Schools1 - Restaurants1 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 Thalawakele DS Division - Agarapathana - Albion - Balmoral - Bearwell - Bogahawatta - Braemore - Coombewood - Dayagama East - Dayagama West - Dimbula - Drayton - Eildonhall - Elbedda - Glasgow - Great Western - Hallbrook - Henfold - Hollyrood - Kotagala - Kuduoya - Lindula - Lippakelle - Mount Vernon - Nagasena - Rahanwatta - Sandrinham - Stonycliff - Thalawakele - Thangakele - Waltrim - Watagoda - Weverly - Yulefield ## Quick answers - Where is Devon?In Thalawakele DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Devon?Coombewood, Dimbula, Drayton, Hollyrood, Thalawakele and Watagoda - How many villages are in Devon?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Devon?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Devon?Medecombra GH, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Devon?BOC, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Devon?Lak Sathosa;bank, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Devon?Ceypetco, about 1.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Devon?LK2327095 (OCHA common operational dataset)