# Ambagaspitiya GN division, Walapane DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/ambagaspitiya/

Grama Niladhari division · Walapane DS Division 

# Ambagaspitiya

Ambagaspitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **1.49 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.5km²
- 1mapped services
- 744 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ambagaspitiya?

Ambagaspitiya lies in [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/), [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: [Galabada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/galabada/), [Landupita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/landupita/), [Medakandura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/medakandura/), [Munwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/munwatta/) and [Unagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/unagolla/). By area it is the 8376th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). The centre of Ambagaspitiya is about 108 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1038° N, 80.8158° E. Local names: අඹගස්පිටිය .

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 Ambagaspitiya

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ambagaspitiya.

- Landupita

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 Ambagaspitiya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 175 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 22 108 

Feb 23 86 

Mar 24 104 

Apr 25 175 

May 25 164 

Jun 24 101 

Jul 24 82 

Aug 24 92 

Sep 24 129 

Oct 24 234 

Nov 23 274 

Dec 23 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ambagaspitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Maturata District Hospital · Mathurata 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08049&mlon=80.80146#map=17/7.08049/80.80146) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Padiyapelella 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09452&mlon=80.79949#map=17/7.09452/80.79949) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Padiyapelella 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09455&mlon=80.80073#map=17/7.09455/80.80073) 

Hotel AYALE DOME Mandaramnuwara - අයාලේ මන්දාරම්නුවර · Uda Padiyapelella 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08964&mlon=80.79629#map=17/7.08964/80.79629) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Landupita School · Ambagaspitiya 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10162&mlon=80.81093#map=17/7.10162/80.81093) 

College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) 

Police station Mathurata Police Statiion · Mathurata 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07985&mlon=80.80188#map=17/7.07985/80.80188) 

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 Ambagaspitiya

Places mapped inside Ambagaspitiya in open map data, by type.

- 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 Walapane DS Division

- Alakolawewa
- Andawala
- Batagolla
- Binganthalawa
- Brookside
- Deliwala North
- Deliwela South
- Egodakanda
- Ekangapura
- Galabada
- Harasbedda North
- Harasbedda South
- High Forest
- High Forest
- Ihala Pannala
- Ilukpelessa
- Kandegama
- Kendagolla
- Ketakandura
- Kumbalgamuwa
- Kumbalgamuwa East
- Kurunduoya
- Landupita
- Liyanwala Pahalagama
- Liyanwela Ihalagama
- Madumana
- Maha Uva
- Mahakudugala
- Mahapathana
- Mailagasthenna
- Manelwala
- Manthreethenna
- Medakandura
- Morabedda
- Mulhalkele
- Munwatta
- Napatawela
- Naranthalawa
- Padiyapelella
- Palalpathana
- Pandithaya Kumbura
- Pannala
- Ragala
- Ragala Watta
- Rathnayakapura
- Samagipura
- Senarathpura
- Serasunthenna
- Serupitiya
- St. Leonard
- Thennehenwala
- Ukuthule
- Ukuthule East
- Unagolla
- Walapane
- Wathumulla
- Werellapathana
- Wetakepatha
- Wetekegama
- Wewakele
- Yatiwella

## Quick answers

- Where is Ambagaspitiya?In Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ambagaspitiya?Galabada, Landupita, Medakandura, Munwatta and Unagolla
- How many villages are in Ambagaspitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ambagaspitiya?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ambagaspitiya?Maturata District Hospital, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ambagaspitiya?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ambagaspitiya?PET, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ambagaspitiya?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ambagaspitiya?LK2324310 (OCHA common operational dataset)
