# Rathnadivulwewa GN division, Ehetuwewa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/rathnadivulwewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Ehetuwewa DS Division # Rathnadivulwewa Rathnadivulwewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ehetuwewa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **4.27 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4.3km² - 111 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rathnadivulwewa? Rathnadivulwewa lies in [Ehetuwewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Ehetuwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/ehetuwewa/), [Eriyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/eriyawa/), [Ethinimale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/ethinimale/), [Galapitadigana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/galapitadigana/) and [Nithogama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/nithogama/). By area it is the 3518th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Ehetuwewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/). The centre of Rathnadivulwewa is about 124 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9444° N, 80.3291° E. Local names: රත්නදිවුල්වැව . 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 Rathnadivulwewa Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Rathnadivulwewa. Settlements here lie between about 106 m and 120 m above sea level (median 111 m). - Chandana - Galkadawala - Galkalla - Olidivullewa - Pahala Kaduruwewa - Ratnadiwullewa - Watarakgama 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 Rathnadivulwewa Named natural and historic features inside Rathnadivulwewa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 reservoirs and tanks. - Alut Wewa - Amunu Wewa - Galkadawala Wewa - Heenkende Wewa - Meegas Wewa - Watarakgamu Wewa - Weera 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 Rathnadivulwewa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 61 Feb 26 55 Mar 28 94 Apr 28 182 May 28 162 Jun 27 93 Jul 27 65 Aug 27 76 Sep 27 118 Oct 27 258 Nov 26 270 Dec 26 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rathnadivulwewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ehetuwewa Hospital · Ehetuwewa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93645&mlon=80.34725#map=17/7.93645/80.34725) Bank Co-Operative Rural Bank · Ehetuwewa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93691&mlon=80.34640#map=17/7.93691/80.34640) ATM Boc · Saliyawewa 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19733&mlon=80.09632#map=17/8.19733/80.09632) Petrol pump Galgamuwa Fuel Station · Galgamuwa Town 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99007&mlon=80.26849#map=17/7.99007/80.26849) Hotel Hotel Mihira Village · Dethawa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.89170&mlon=80.24841#map=17/7.89170/80.24841) Mall Wasi Super · Ehetuwewa 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93681&mlon=80.34607#map=17/7.93681/80.34607) School Bandaranaike Primary School Ehetuwewa · Ehetuwewa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93615&mlon=80.34672#map=17/7.93615/80.34672) College U.B wanninayaka national college galgamuwa · Wadugama 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98305&mlon=80.26783#map=17/7.98305/80.26783) Police station Police Station Galgamuwa · Mahagalgamuwa 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00096&mlon=80.27789#map=17/8.00096/80.27789) 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 Ehetuwewa DS Division - Andarawewa - Atharagalla - Bongama - Divulgane - Ehetuwewa - Eriyawa - Ethinimale - Galapitadigana - Gurugoda - Hiddewa - Hunugallewa - Ihala Digana - Ihala Embogama - Kaduruwewa - Kathnoruwa - Katugampalagama - Maha Embogama - Mahakathnoruwa - Mahawelithenna - Makulewa - Medinnoruwa - Mudiyannegama - Nabadewa - Nakolagane - Nithalawa - Nithogama - Pothanegama - Thimbiriyawa - Veheragodayaya - Vikadenigama - Walathwewa - Wedinigama - Weliyawa - Yaddessawa ## Quick answers - Where is Rathnadivulwewa?In Ehetuwewa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Rathnadivulwewa?Ehetuwewa, Eriyawa, Ethinimale, Galapitadigana and Nithogama - How many villages are in Rathnadivulwewa?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rathnadivulwewa?Settlements lie between 106 m and 120 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Rathnadivulwewa?7 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Rathnadivulwewa?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Rathnadivulwewa?Ehetuwewa Hospital, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rathnadivulwewa?Co-Operative Rural Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rathnadivulwewa?Boc, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rathnadivulwewa?Galgamuwa Fuel Station, about 8.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Rathnadivulwewa?LK6109095 (OCHA common operational dataset)