# Weragoda GN division, Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/weragoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Mawanella DS Division 

# Weragoda

Weragoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **1.87 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.9km²
- 265 mtypical elevation

## Where is Weragoda?

Weragoda lies in [Mawanella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/), [Kegalle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Ambadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/ambadeniya/), [Dippitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/dippitiya/), [Habalakkawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/habalakkawa/), [Nikapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/nikapitiya/), [Pehinipeddara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/pehinipeddara/) and [Thalgamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/aranayake/thalgamuwa/). By area it is the 7264th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Mawanella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/). The centre of Weragoda is about 75 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1945° N, 80.4720° E. Local names: වේරගොඩ .

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 Weragoda

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Weragoda. Settlements here lie between about 227 m and 273 m above sea level (median 265 m).

- Mipitiya
- Miyanapalawa
- Weragoda

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 Weragoda

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Alibadeniya Group

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 Weragoda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kegalle 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 Weragoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Aranayake Hospital · Dippitiya 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17736&mlon=80.45872#map=17/7.17736/80.45872) 

Bank Peoples bank · Dippitiya 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17447&mlon=80.45843#map=17/7.17447/80.45843) 

ATM ATM · Rankothdiwala 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25385&mlon=80.44772#map=17/7.25385/80.44772) 

Petrol pump Babasena filling station · Vilpola 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16995&mlon=80.45879#map=17/7.16995/80.45879) 

Hotel Grand Lakmina Hotel · Gevilipitiya Town 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18313&mlon=80.45422#map=17/7.18313/80.45422) 

Mall Hotline Trade Centre · Dippitiya 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17570&mlon=80.45827#map=17/7.17570/80.45827) 

School Polambegoda Maha Vidyalaya · Nikapitiya 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20018&mlon=80.45843#map=17/7.20018/80.45843) 

College City College - Mawanella · Mawanella 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24667&mlon=80.44250#map=17/7.24667/80.44250) 

Police station Aranayake Police Station · Gevilipitiya Town 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18654&mlon=80.45519#map=17/7.18654/80.45519) 

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 Mawanella DS Division

- Aluthnuwara
- Ambadeniya
- Ambalawa
- Ambaruppa
- Ambulugala
- Attanagoda
- Balathgamuwa
- Balawathgama
- Batawala
- Beligammana
- Daswatta
- Dehimaduwa
- Dodanthale
- Dumbuluwawa
- Dunugama Maliyadda
- Edanduwawa
- Embilmeewala
- Eraminigammana
- Ganethenna
- Ginihappitiya East
- Ginihappitiya West
- Gondiwala
- Habbunkaduwa
- Heenatipana
- Hemmathagama
- Hingula
- Hinguloya
- Idampitiya
- Ihala Kotte
- Kahawandala
- Kappagoda
- Karapane
- Kehelpannala East
- Kehelpannala West
- Kekirigoda
- Keppetipola
- Kiringadeniya
- Kondeniya
- Kongamuwa
- Kooragala
- Kumbalgama
- Lewke
- Madulbowa
- Mahanthegama
- Mahawatta
- Makadawara
- Makehelwala
- Mawana
- Mawanella
- Mawela
- Molligoda
- Muruthawala
- Nankurugama
- Owatta
- Palliporuwa
- Panagamuwa
- Randiwala
- Rankothdiwala
- Rukulagama
- Thambavita
- Uda Makadawara
- Uthuwankanda
- Uyanwatta
- Wadiyathenna
- Waduwawala
- Warakapana
- Weganthale
- Weligalla
- Werake
- Yatimahana

## Quick answers

- Where is Weragoda?In Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Weragoda?Ambadeniya, Dippitiya, Habalakkawa, Nikapitiya, Pehinipeddara and Thalgamuwa
- How many villages are in Weragoda?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Weragoda?Settlements lie between 227 m and 273 m
- What is the best time to visit Weragoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Weragoda?Aranayake Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Weragoda?Peoples bank, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Weragoda?ATM, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Weragoda?Babasena filling station, about 3.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Weragoda?LK9206285 (OCHA common operational dataset)
