# Tholangamuwa GN division, Warakapola DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/tholangamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Warakapola DS Division # Tholangamuwa Tholangamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **2.81 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.8km² - 1mapped service - 84 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tholangamuwa? Tholangamuwa 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 5 other GN divisions: [Boorunnawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/boorunnawa/), [Gasnawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/gasnawa/), [Mahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/mahena/), [Mangedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/mangedara/) and [Nape](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/nape/). By area it is the 5246th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Warakapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/). The centre of Tholangamuwa is about 54 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2345° N, 80.2318° E. Local names: තෝලංගමුව . 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 Tholangamuwa ### Nearby, outside Tholangamuwa - Dedigama Musium · museum, Dedigama4.4 km - Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama4.5 km - Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama4.5 km - Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East7.6 km - Dunumala ella · attraction, Uduwaka10 km - Algama Water fall · attraction, Algama Ihalagama11 km - Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya12 km - Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala12 km - legale · attraction, Karandupotha16 km - Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South17 km - Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South17 km - Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South17 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: Tholangamuwa - 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) · Colombo39 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo60 km ### Nearest railway station Bujjomuwa (Bujjomuwa), about 4.9 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 Tholangamuwa Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Tholangamuwa. - Tholangamuwa 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 Tholangamuwa 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 Tholangamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Etu - Warakapola Hospital · Warakapola 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22579&mlon=80.19600#map=17/7.22579/80.19600) Bank RDB Bank · Nelumdeniya 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23443&mlon=80.26259#map=17/7.23443/80.26259) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) Petrol pump Wickramarathne Filling Station PVT Ltd · Warakapola 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22295&mlon=80.19263#map=17/7.22295/80.19263) Hotel Sisila Inn · Mahena 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24394&mlon=80.21299#map=17/7.24394/80.21299) Mall Arpico Supercentre - Kegalle · Kegalle Town 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25352&mlon=80.34145#map=17/7.25352/80.34145) School Brainy Bunch AMI Montessori House of Children · Tholangamuwa 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23885&mlon=80.23372#map=17/7.23885/80.23372) College Dharul Hasanath Academy - DHA · Warakapola 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22583&mlon=80.20250#map=17/7.22583/80.20250) Police station Warakapola · Warakapola 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22751&mlon=80.19972#map=17/7.22751/80.19972) 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 Tholangamuwa Places mapped inside Tholangamuwa in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 - Mampita - 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 - Thulhiriya - Thumbaliyadda - Thunthota - Uduwaka - Waddeniya - Warakapola - Welhella - Weniwellakaduwa - Weragala - Weragoda - Yaddehimulla ## Quick answers - Where is Tholangamuwa?In Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Tholangamuwa?Boorunnawa, Gasnawa, Mahena, Mangedara and Nape - What is there to see in Tholangamuwa?Dedigama Musium, Dedigama Museum, Dedigama Kota Vehera, Bothale Walawwa - What time zone is Tholangamuwa in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Tholangamuwa?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Tholangamuwa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Tholangamuwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Tholangamuwa?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Tholangamuwa?Etu - Warakapola Hospital, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tholangamuwa?RDB Bank, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tholangamuwa?People's Bank ATM, about 6.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tholangamuwa?Wickramarathne Filling Station PVT Ltd, about 4.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Tholangamuwa?LK9218120 (OCHA common operational dataset)