# Werellapathana GN division, Walapane DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Walapane DS Division 

# Werellapathana

Werellapathana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **2.08 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.1km²
- 1,144 mtypical elevation

## Where is Werellapathana?

Werellapathana 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 7 other GN divisions: [Egodakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/egodakanda/), [Goradiyagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/goradiyagolla/), [Maha Uva](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/maha-uva/), [Mahapathana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/mahapathana/), [Nildandaheenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/nildandaheenna/), [Thibbatugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/thibbatugoda/) and [Thibbatugoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/thibbatugoda-south/). By area it is the 6756th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). The centre of Werellapathana is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0727° N, 80.8793° E. Local names: වැරල්ලපතන .

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 Werellapathana

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Werellapathana. Settlements here lie between about 1,041 m and 1,172 m above sea level (median 1,144 m).

- Rambakegama
- Thibbotugoda
- Watagollagama
- Watarakgoda

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 Werellapathana

Named natural and historic features inside Werellapathana, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Morahela · 1,281 m

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 Werellapathana and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 225 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 20 108 

Feb 21 86 

Mar 22 104 

Apr 23 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 22 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 21 274 

Dec 20 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Werellapathana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital - Nildandahinna · Nildandaheenna 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07849&mlon=80.89225#map=17/7.07849/80.89225) 

Bank Co-operative Rural Bank · Nildandaheenna 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07977&mlon=80.89336#map=17/7.07977/80.89336) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump IOC Fuel Station · Mulhalkele 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10000&mlon=80.85868#map=17/7.10000/80.85868) 

Hotel Auslink Hotel · Walapane 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09499&mlon=80.86280#map=17/7.09499/80.86280) 

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

School Sri Sumangala primary School · Nildandaheenna 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07784&mlon=80.89179#map=17/7.07784/80.89179) 

College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) 

Police station Police Station -Walapane · Kandegama 3.0 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 Walapane DS Division

- Alakolawewa
- Ambagaspitiya
- 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
- Wetakepatha
- Wetekegama
- Wewakele
- Yatiwella

## Quick answers

- Where is Werellapathana?In Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Werellapathana?Egodakanda, Goradiyagolla, Maha Uva, Mahapathana, Nildandaheenna, Thibbatugoda and Thibbatugoda South
- How many villages are in Werellapathana?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Werellapathana?Settlements lie between 1,041 m and 1,172 m
- What is the highest point in Werellapathana?Morahela (1,281 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Werellapathana?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Werellapathana?Divisional Hospital - Nildandahinna, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Werellapathana?Co-operative Rural Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Werellapathana?PET, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Werellapathana?IOC Fuel Station, about 3.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Werellapathana?LK2324395 (OCHA common operational dataset)
