# Step 3 Part 2 GN division, Nuwaragam Palatha East DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/step-3-part-2/

Grama Niladhari division · Nuwaragam Palatha East DS Division 

# Step 3 Part 2

Step 3 Part 2 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nuwaragam Palatha East DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **0.90 km²**. Open map data shows 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 8mapped services

## Where is Step 3 Part 2?

Step 3 Part 2 lies in [Nuwaragam Palatha East DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Step 2 Part 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/step-2-part-1/), [Step 2 Part 4](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/step-2-part-4/), [Step 3 Part 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/step-3-part-1/), [Step 3 Part 3](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/step-3-part-3/), [Wanniyankulama Kotasa 3](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/wanniyankulama-kotasa-3/) and [Wanniyankulama Kotasa 4](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/wanniyankulama-kotasa-4/). By area it is the 10597th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Nuwaragam Palatha East DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/). The centre of Step 3 Part 2 is about 164 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 1.3 km from Anuradhapura, the main town of Nuwaragam Palatha East DS Division. The centre point is at 8.3058° N, 80.4038° E. Local names: පියවර 3 කොටස 2 .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Step 3 Part 2 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
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- 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 Step 3 Part 2

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Leeds Hospital · Step 2 Part 4 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.31240&mlon=80.41134#map=17/8.31240/80.41134) 

Bank NDB Bank · Step 2 Part 1 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32054&mlon=80.40044#map=17/8.32054/80.40044) 

ATM Hnb · Step 2 Part 2 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32167&mlon=80.40153#map=17/8.32167/80.40153) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Isurumuniya 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32035&mlon=80.38982#map=17/8.32035/80.38982) 

Hotel Better Stay · Step 3 Part 2 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.30381&mlon=80.40239#map=17/8.30381/80.40239) 

Mall Alankulama Family Super · Step 2 Part 2 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32013&mlon=80.39968#map=17/8.32013/80.39968) 

School D.S. Senanayake Maha Vidyalaya · Step 3 Part 1 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.31300&mlon=80.40126#map=17/8.31300/80.40126) 

College K.B. Rathnayaka Maha Vidyalaya · Step 2 Part 4 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.31377&mlon=80.41245#map=17/8.31377/80.41245) 

Police station Anuradhapura Police Station · Step 1 Part 2 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32949&mlon=80.40744#map=17/8.32949/80.40744) 

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 Step 3 Part 2

Places mapped inside Step 3 Part 2 in open map data, by type.

- Hotels5
- Restaurants3

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 Nuwaragam Palatha East DS Division

- Gnanikulama
- Kawarakkulama
- Keerikkulama
- Kuda Nelumkulama
- Mahakalattewa
- Mahapaladikulama
- Nelumkanniya
- Nuwara Wewa
- Pothanegama
- Step 1 Part 2
- Step 2 Part 1
- Step 2 Part 2
- Step 2 Part 3
- Step 2 Part 4
- Step 3 Part 1
- Step 3 Part 3
- Step1 Part 1
- Sucharithagama
- Thammennakulama
- Thammennapura
- Thariyankulama
- Wannithammennawa
- Wanniyankulama Kotasa 1
- Wanniyankulama Kotasa 2
- Wanniyankulama Kotasa 3
- Wanniyankulama Kotasa 4
- Wanniyankulama Kotasa 5
- Wanniyankulama Kotasa 6

## Quick answers

- Where is Step 3 Part 2?In Nuwaragam Palatha East DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Step 3 Part 2?Step 2 Part 1, Step 2 Part 4, Step 3 Part 1, Step 3 Part 3, Wanniyankulama Kotasa 3 and Wanniyankulama Kotasa 4
- What is the best time to visit Step 3 Part 2?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Step 3 Part 2?Leeds Hospital, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Step 3 Part 2?NDB Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Step 3 Part 2?Hnb, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Step 3 Part 2?Ceypetco, about 2.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Step 3 Part 2?LK7133125 (OCHA common operational dataset)
