# Pattalegedara GN division, Wariyapola DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/pattalegedara/

Grama Niladhari division · Wariyapola DS Division 

# Pattalegedara

Pattalegedara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.88 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.9km²
- 81 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pattalegedara?

Pattalegedara lies in [Wariyapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Avulegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/avulegama/), [Habarawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/habarawa/), [Kahagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/kahagolla/), [Madatuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/madatuwa/), [Mirihanegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/mirihanegama/), [Muwanwellegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/muwanwellegedara/) and [Pennithawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/pennithawa/). By area it is the 7224th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Wariyapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/). The centre of Pattalegedara is about 89 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6598° N, 80.1954° E. Local names: පට්ටලේගෙදර .

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 Pattalegedara

### Nearby, outside Pattalegedara

- Sunil's Housr · memorial, Baladora6.4 km
- Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara12 km
- Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara12 km
- Image House · attraction, Panduwasnuwara12 km
- Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara12 km
- Panduwasnuwara Palace Ruins · ruins, Panduwasnuwara12 km
- Three ancient image houses · attraction, Panduwasnuwara12 km
- Panduwasnura · archaeological site, Panduwasnuwara12 km
- King Vijaya Tomb · ruins, Kanduboda12 km
- Panduwasnuwara · ruins, Panduwasnuwara12 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: Pattalegedara

- 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

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo63 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo99 km

### Nearest railway station

Hiriyala (Uyangalla), about 16 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:54).

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 Pattalegedara

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Pattalegedara. Settlements here lie between about 73 m and 88 m above sea level (median 81 m).

- Bogoda
- Pachchalawewa
- Pattalegedara

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 Pattalegedara

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Pattalegedara 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 Pattalegedara 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 Pattalegedara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Health Care Hospital · Wariyapola 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61993&mlon=80.24569#map=17/7.61993/80.24569) 

Bank NSB · Vilakatupotha 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61959&mlon=80.24332#map=17/7.61959/80.24332) 

ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filing Station · Ginipendegama 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63976&mlon=80.23095#map=17/7.63976/80.23095) 

Hotel Sakunthala Grand Hotel · Padeniya 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65388&mlon=80.21988#map=17/7.65388/80.21988) 

Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) 

School Sri Sunanda Maha Vidyalaya, Paadeniya · Padeniya 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65692&mlon=80.21986#map=17/7.65692/80.21986) 

College Sangabodhi Central College · Welawa 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.68744&mlon=80.16691#map=17/7.68744/80.16691) 

Police station Wariyapola Police Station · Wariyapola 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62815&mlon=80.24088#map=17/7.62815/80.24088) 

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 Wariyapola DS Division

- Ambakadawara
- Amunugama
- Avulegama
- Bayawa
- Deegithawa
- Divulakele
- Ebawalapitiya
- Elavitigama
- Embawa
- Ethawa
- Ginipendegama
- Goluwawa
- Habarawa
- Halmillewa
- Hettigedara
- Horombuwa
- Ipalawa
- Kahagolla
- Karagaswewa
- Karandawetiya
- Kelegama
- Kithulwehera
- Konotta
- Madatuwa
- Magulagama
- Malwana
- Mamunuwa
- Medagama
- Mellapotta
- Minuwangete
- Mirihanegama
- Muwanwellegedara
- Nabadawewa
- Naramana
- Nelliya
- Netiya
- Padeniya
- Pennithawa
- Piyumgalla
- Pothuwewa
- Rabukana
- Randeniya
- Rathmale
- Thambarawa
- Thennakongama
- Thissawa
- Vilakatupotha
- Walpaluwa
- Wanduressa
- Wanduressa Welgala
- Wariyapola
- Welawa
- Werapola
- Werella
- Wewagedara

## Quick answers

- Where is Pattalegedara?In Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pattalegedara?Avulegama, Habarawa, Kahagolla, Madatuwa, Mirihanegama, Muwanwellegedara and Pennithawa
- What is there to see in Pattalegedara?Sunil's Housr, Circular ruin, Massive tree with ruins around, Image House
- What time zone is Pattalegedara in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Pattalegedara?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Pattalegedara?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pattalegedara?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pattalegedara?Settlements lie between 73 m and 88 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pattalegedara?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Pattalegedara?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pattalegedara?Health Care Hospital , about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pattalegedara?NSB, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pattalegedara?PET, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pattalegedara?Lanka Filing Station, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pattalegedara?LK6136180 (OCHA common operational dataset)
