# Wewakele GN division, Walapane DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/wewakele/ Grama Niladhari division · Walapane DS Division # Wewakele Wewakele is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **2.28 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.3km² - 1mapped services - 807 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wewakele? Wewakele 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 6 other GN divisions: [Deliwala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/deliwala-north/), [Deliwela South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/deliwela-south/), [Ihala Pannala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/ihala-pannala/), [Kumbalgamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/kumbalgamuwa/), [Mailagasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/mailagasthenna/) and [Naranthalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/naranthalawa/). By area it is the 6278th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). The centre of Wewakele is about 112 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1281° N, 80.8475° E. Local names: වැවකැළේ . 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 Wewakele Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Wewakele. - Pantale - Walapanewatta 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 Wewakele 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 Wewakele Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital of Walapane · Mulhalkele 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10227&mlon=80.85827#map=17/7.10227/80.85827) Bank HNB · Walapane 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09640&mlon=80.86223#map=17/7.09640/80.86223) ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pannala 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14536&mlon=80.85629#map=17/7.14536/80.85629) Hotel Auslink Hotel · Walapane 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09499&mlon=80.86280#map=17/7.09499/80.86280) Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) School Pannala Maha Vidyalaya · Wewakele 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13339&mlon=80.85013#map=17/7.13339/80.85013) College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) Police station Keerthibandara Police Station · Pannala 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14427&mlon=80.85585#map=17/7.14427/80.85585) 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 Wewakele Places mapped inside Wewakele 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 - 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 - Werellapathana - Wetakepatha - Wetekegama - Yatiwella ## Quick answers - Where is Wewakele?In Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wewakele?Deliwala North, Deliwela South, Ihala Pannala, Kumbalgamuwa, Mailagasthenna and Naranthalawa - How many villages are in Wewakele?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Wewakele?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Wewakele?Divisional Hospital of Walapane, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wewakele?HNB, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wewakele?PET, about 7.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wewakele?Ceypetco, about 2.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wewakele?LK2324120 (OCHA common operational dataset)