# Unagollewa GN division, Kekirawa DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/unagollewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Kekirawa DS Division # Unagollewa Unagollewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kekirawa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **2.91 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.9km² - 143 mtypical elevation ## Where is Unagollewa? Unagollewa lies in [Kekirawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/), [Anuradhapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Horapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/horapola/), [Korasagalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/korasagalla/), [Maha Elagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/maha-elagamuwa/), [Nidigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/nidigama/) and [Olombewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/olombewa/). By area it is the 5088th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Kekirawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/). The centre of Unagollewa is about 144 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9981° N, 80.5996° E. Local names: උණගොල්ලෑව . 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 Unagollewa ### Nearby, outside Unagollewa - Jathika Namal Uyana · attraction, Ranawa9.5 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Ulpathagama10 km - Pink quartz Mountain View point · viewpoint, Ulpathagama10 km - Galkadawala Lake · viewpoint, Demuththewa11 km - Potani · attraction, Pothana14 km - Big Tree · attraction, Keeriyagaswewa15 km - Library · archaeological site, Keeriyagaswewa15 km - Stone bridge 01 · archaeological site, Keeriyagaswewa15 km - Soldier · memorial, Dambulla Town15 km - Melu’s rock · attraction, Thalkote16 km - Duwannagala · attraction, Egodawewa17 km - Sunset Point · viewpoint, Egodawewa17 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: Unagollewa - 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 - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee88 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo120 km ### Nearest railway station Kekirawa (Railway Town), about 7.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, 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 Unagollewa Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Unagollewa. - Orulotagama - Unagollawa 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 Unagollewa Named natural and historic features inside Unagollewa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Unagollawa Wewa 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 Unagollewa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Anuradhapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jun (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March, June and September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 89 Feb 25 69 Mar 27 68 Apr 28 118 May 28 98 Jun 28 24 Jul 28 29 Aug 28 52 Sep 28 74 Oct 27 220 Nov 26 279 Dec 25 244 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Unagollewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Kekirawa · Malawa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04387&mlon=80.59584#map=17/8.04387/80.59584) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Kekirawa Town 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04020&mlon=80.59844#map=17/8.04020/80.59844) ATM HNB · Sigiriya 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94999&mlon=80.74872#map=17/7.94999/80.74872) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kekirawa Town 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03513&mlon=80.59999#map=17/8.03513/80.59999) Hotel Hotel Araliya · Maha Kekirawa 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03066&mlon=80.60111#map=17/8.03066/80.60111) Mall EDC Arcade · Malawa 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04060&mlon=80.59689#map=17/8.04060/80.59689) School MahaElagamuwa Maha Vidyalaya · Maha Elagamuwa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99020&mlon=80.61419#map=17/7.99020/80.61419) College A/Galkiriyagama Central College · Daniyagama 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92714&mlon=80.57037#map=17/7.92714/80.57037) Police station Aukana Temple Police Post · Walaswewa 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00954&mlon=80.51384#map=17/8.00954/80.51384) 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 Kekirawa DS Division - Bandarapothana - Baravila - Dambewatana - Dunumadalawa - Embulgaswewa - Ganewalpola - Heenukkiriyawa - Horapola - Ihala Puliyankulama - Ihalagama - Kandalama East - Kandalama West - Karukkankulama - Keeriyagaswewa - Kekirawa Town - Kelepuliyankulama - Kithulhitiyawa - Kollankuttigama - Korasagalla - Kotagala - Kuda Kekirawa - Kumbukwewa - Madatugama - Maha Elagamuwa - Maha Kekirawa - Mahadivulwewa - Mailagaswewa - Malawa - Maldenipura - Maminiya Rambewa - Maminiyawa - Mankadawala - Maradankadawala - Maradankadawala Road - Medagama - Medawewa - Moragoda - Mudaperumagama - Murungahitikanda - Navakkulama - Neekiniyawa - Nelbegama - Nidigama - Olombewa - Olukarada - Pallehingura - Pothanegama - Railway Town - Rathmallewa - Shasthrawelliya - Thoruwewa - Uduruwa ## Quick answers - Where is Unagollewa?In Kekirawa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Unagollewa?Horapola, Korasagalla, Maha Elagamuwa, Nidigama and Olombewa - What is there to see in Unagollewa?Jathika Namal Uyana, Buddha Statue, Pink quartz Mountain View point, Galkadawala Lake - What time zone is Unagollewa in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Unagollewa?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Unagollewa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Unagollewa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Unagollewa?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Unagollewa?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Unagollewa?Base Hospital Kekirawa, about 5.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Unagollewa?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Unagollewa?HNB, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Unagollewa?Ceypetco, about 4.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Unagollewa?LK7154185 (OCHA common operational dataset)