# Lewangama North GN division, Ruwanwella DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/lewangama-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Ruwanwella DS Division 

# Lewangama North

Lewangama North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ruwanwella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **2.79 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.8km²
- 81 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lewangama North?

Lewangama North lies in [Ruwanwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/), [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: [Galapitamada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/galapitamada/), [Kadigamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/kadigamuwa/), [Lewangama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/lewangama-south/), [Pahala Lenagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/pahala-lenagala/), [Pethangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/pethangoda/) and [Welhella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/welhella/). By area it is the 5276th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Ruwanwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/). The centre of Lewangama North is about 48 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1128° N, 80.2438° E. Local names: ලෙවන්ගම උතුර .

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 Lewangama North

### Nearby, outside Lewangama North

- Dunumala ella · attraction, Uduwaka6.0 km
- Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella7.6 km
- Algama Water fall · attraction, Algama Ihalagama8.9 km
- Dedigama Musium · museum, Dedigama11 km
- Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama11 km
- Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama11 km
- Weladha Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Kendawa13 km
- Rikili ella water fall · attraction, Udapotha14 km
- Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya15 km
- Nalangana Falls · viewpoint, Uduwa16 km
- Olu Ella water fall · attraction, Dombepola16 km
- Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East17 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: Lewangama North

- 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) · Colombo40 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo51 km

### Nearest railway station

Ambepussa (Keenadeniya), about 18 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:55).

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 Lewangama North

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Lewangama North. Settlements here lie between about 77 m and 85 m above sea level (median 81 m).

- Dumbuluwa
- Imbulgoda
- Talawatta

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).

## Weather in Lewangama North 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 Lewangama North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kelani Valley Hospital · Etha Udakanda 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13576&mlon=80.19364#map=17/7.13576/80.19364) 

Bank People's Bank · Galapitamada 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13969&mlon=80.23454#map=17/7.13969/80.23454) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Doranuwa 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06852&mlon=80.26514#map=17/7.06852/80.26514) 

Hotel Asiri Hotel and Reception Hall · Mattamagoda 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10483&mlon=80.27635#map=17/7.10483/80.27635) 

Mall New Sandagiri · Nambadaluwa East 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14201&mlon=80.09793#map=17/7.14201/80.09793) 

School Welgalla Primary School · Welhella 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13247&mlon=80.24796#map=17/7.13247/80.24796) 

College Senitway Education Academy · Kannattota 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08764&mlon=80.27652#map=17/7.08764/80.27652) 

Police station Ruwanwella Police Station · Ruwanwella 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04623&mlon=80.25429#map=17/7.04623/80.25429) 

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 Ruwanwella DS Division

- Amithirigala North
- Amithirigala South
- Batuvita
- Bopetta
- Daluwalana
- Dannoruwa
- Doranuwa
- Dunumala
- Galapitamada
- Gonagala North
- Gonagala West
- Gonaramba
- Imbulana
- Indurana
- Kadigamuwa
- Kannattota
- Lenagala
- Lewangama South
- Mahadeniya
- Mahakanda
- Mahalla
- Mapitigama
- Medagoda
- Moraliya
- Morathota
- Morawatta
- Nivunhella
- Palle Kanugala
- Pethangoda
- Puranpotta
- Ruwanwella
- Siyambalawala
- Udakanugala
- Wahakula
- Waharaka
- Walgampatha
- Wendala

## Quick answers

- Where is Lewangama North?In Ruwanwella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Lewangama North?Galapitamada, Kadigamuwa, Lewangama South, Pahala Lenagala, Pethangoda and Welhella
- What is there to see in Lewangama North?Dunumala ella, Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge, Algama Water fall, Dedigama Musium
- What time zone is Lewangama North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Lewangama North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Lewangama North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lewangama North?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lewangama North?Settlements lie between 77 m and 85 m
- What is the best time to visit Lewangama North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lewangama North?Kelani Valley Hospital, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lewangama North?People's Bank, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Lewangama North?People's Bank ATM, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lewangama North?Filling Station, about 5.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Lewangama North?LK9221035 (OCHA common operational dataset)
