# Mampita GN division, Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/mampita/ Grama Niladhari division · Warakapola DS Division # Mampita Mampita is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **4.82 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4.8km² - 4mapped services - 153 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mampita? Mampita lies in [Warakapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Akwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/akwatta/), [Asideniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/galigamuwa/asideniya/), [Kumbalgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/kumbalgama/), [Morawaka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/morawaka/), [Nelumdeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/nelumdeniya/), [Palapoluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/galigamuwa/palapoluwa/), [Pinnagoda Kanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/pinnagoda-kanda/), [Pitadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/pitadeniya/) and [Yattogoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/galigamuwa/yattogoda/). By area it is the 3073rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.4% of [Warakapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/). The centre of Mampita is about 57 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2351° N, 80.2682° E. Local names: මාම්පිට . 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 Mampita ### Nearby, outside Mampita - Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama3.0 km - Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama3.1 km - Dedigama Musium · museum, Dedigama3.1 km - Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East12 km - Dunumala ella · attraction, Uduwaka12 km - legale · attraction, Karandupotha12 km - Millangoda Elephant Village · attraction, Uda Karadupana13 km - Millennium Elephant Foundation · attraction, Kolongalla14 km - Algama Water fall · attraction, Algama Ihalagama14 km - Ape Gama · theme park, Yodhagama15 km - Elephant bathing place · attraction, Yodhagama15 km - Pinnawela Zoo · zoo, Yodhagama15 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: Mampita - 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) · Colombo43 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo62 km ### Nearest railway station Alawwa (Alawwa South), about 7.3 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) 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 Mampita Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mampita. - Manpita - Marapitiya 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 Mampita Named natural and historic features inside Mampita, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Nelundeniya Oya 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 Mampita 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 Mampita Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Yattogoda Ayurveda Medical Centre · Ballapana Pathabage 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23694&mlon=80.29287#map=17/7.23694/80.29287) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Mampita 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23521&mlon=80.26381#map=17/7.23521/80.26381) ATM Commercial Bank · Alawwa South 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29455&mlon=80.24165#map=17/7.29455/80.24165) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Galigamuwa 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23541&mlon=80.30957#map=17/7.23541/80.30957) Hotel Gasnawa Estate Bungalow · Mampita 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23194&mlon=80.26690#map=17/7.23194/80.26690) Mall Arpico Supercentre - Kegalle · Kegalle Town 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25352&mlon=80.34145#map=17/7.25352/80.34145) School Palapoluwa Vidyalaya · Palapoluwa 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24182&mlon=80.27183#map=17/7.24182/80.27183) College Oxford Academy · Kodapaluwa 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28750&mlon=80.25360#map=17/7.28750/80.25360) Police station Alawwa Police Station · Alawwa South 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29585&mlon=80.24267#map=17/7.29585/80.24267) 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 Mampita Places mapped inside Mampita in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Hotels1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants1 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 Warakapola DS Division - Akwatta - Algama - Algama Ihalagama - Alpitiya - Ambepussa - Boorunnawa - Bopitiya - Dedigama - Delgamuwa - Dorawaka Pallebage - Dorawaka Udabage - Dummaladeniya - Ebidigala - Egalla - Elamaldeniya - Ethnawala - Ganithapura - Gasnawa - Godawela - Hallawa - Hapugoda - Heliyagoda - Ihala Lenagala - Iipangamuwa - Imbulovita - Kalugala - Kandegama - Kinivita - Kivuldeniya - Kodapaluwa - Kohombadeniya - Kudapallegama - Kukulpane - Kumbalgama - Madurupitiya - Maha Pallegama - Mahena - Mahena Colony - Malmaduwa - Mangedara - Menikkadawara - Metiyagane - Morawaka - Nangalla - Nape - Nelumdeniya - Niwatuwa - Opatha - Othnapitiya - Pahala Lenagala - Palamure - Pallepelpita - Parakramagama - Paspolakanda - Penihela - Pinnagoda Kanda - Pitadeniya - Polgampala - Puhulegama - Ragalkanda - Thalgahadeniya - Thalgama - Thalliyadda - Thambadiya - Thambugala - Tholangamuwa - Thulhiriya - Thumbaliyadda - Thunthota - Uduwaka - Waddeniya - Warakapola - Welhella - Weniwellakaduwa - Weragala - Weragoda - Yaddehimulla ## Quick answers - Where is Mampita?In Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mampita?Akwatta, Asideniya, Kumbalgama, Morawaka, Nelumdeniya, Palapoluwa, Pinnagoda Kanda, Pitadeniya and Yattogoda - What is there to see in Mampita?Dedigama Kota Vehera, Dedigama Museum, Dedigama Musium, Bothale Walawwa - What time zone is Mampita in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Mampita?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Mampita?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mampita?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mampita?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Mampita?Yattogoda Ayurveda Medical Centre, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mampita?Bank of Ceylon, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mampita?Commercial Bank, about 7.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mampita?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 4.6 km from the centre - How many banks are in Mampita?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mampita?LK9218135 (OCHA common operational dataset)