# Seepoth GN division, Yatiyantota DS Division, Kegalle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/yatiyantota/seepoth/

Grama Niladhari division · Yatiyantota DS Division 

# Seepoth

Seepoth is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatiyantota DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **9.31 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 9.3km²
- 595 mtypical elevation

## Where is Seepoth?

Seepoth lies in [Yatiyantota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/yatiyantota/), [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: [Balanthota North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/balanthota-north/), [Dunukedeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/yatiyantota/dunukedeniya/), [Mahabage](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/yatiyantota/mahabage/), [Miyanagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/miyanagolla/), [Pelempitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/pelempitiya/) and [Uda Rambukpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/uda-rambukpitiya/). By area it is the 1331st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.2% of [Yatiyantota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/yatiyantota/). The centre of Seepoth is about 67 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0610° N, 80.4457° E. Local names: සීපෝත් .

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 Seepoth

### Nearby, outside Seepoth

- Beli-Lena Caves · archaeological site, Mahabage6.5 km
- Dthaaloya waterfall · waterfall, Jambugasmada6.6 km
- Rukmal Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Dedugala7.0 km
- Olu Ella water fall · attraction, Dombepola7.3 km
- Kabaragala Peak Viewpoint · viewpoint, Pitakanda7.6 km
- Asupini Ella Waterfall viewpoint · viewpoint, Uduwella7.7 km
- Asupini Ella Falls · viewpoint, Uduwella7.7 km
- Asupini Waterfall · waterfall, Wetakedeniya7.7 km
- Ganthuna Ella · waterfall, Ganthuna Pallegama South7.7 km
- Asupini Ella Falls · waterfall, Wetakedeniya7.7 km
- Nalangana Falls · viewpoint, Uduwa7.8 km
- rafting no 99 · attraction, Kalukohuthenna8.0 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: Seepoth

- 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) · Colombo67 km

### Nearest railway station

Nawalapitiya (Nawalapitiya East), about 9.9 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 06:11, 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 Seepoth

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Seepoth.

- Sea Fourth
- Seaforth Colony

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 Seepoth

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Modera Ela

### Estates

2 estates.

- Nagastenne
- Seaforth

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 Seepoth and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kegalle District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 406 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 19 108 

Feb 19 86 

Mar 21 104 

Apr 22 175 

May 21 164 

Jun 20 101 

Jul 20 82 

Aug 20 92 

Sep 20 129 

Oct 20 234 

Nov 20 274 

Dec 19 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Seepoth

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dolosbage Divisional Hospital · Miyanagolla 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08197&mlon=80.47124#map=17/7.08197/80.47124) 

Bank Rural bank Ganthuna · Ganthuna Pallegama North 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13270&mlon=80.39997#map=17/7.13270/80.39997) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Kithulgala North 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99739&mlon=80.40275#map=17/6.99739/80.40275) 

Hotel Palampitiya · Dedugala 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09553&mlon=80.40885#map=17/7.09553/80.40885) 

Mall Google Fashion · Kithulgala North 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99749&mlon=80.40796#map=17/6.99749/80.40796) 

School Rambukpitiya Vidyalaya · Balanthota North 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03840&mlon=80.50674#map=17/7.03840/80.50674) 

College OPERA education centre · Balanthota South 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02582&mlon=80.50028#map=17/7.02582/80.50028) 

Police station Kithulgala · Kalukohuthenna 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99521&mlon=80.41239#map=17/6.99521/80.41239) 

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 Yatiyantota DS Division

- Amanawala
- Berannawa
- Dombepola
- Dunukedeniya
- Galpatha
- Ganepalla
- Garagoda Ihala
- Garagoda Pahala
- Gonagamuwa
- Hakbellawaka
- Jayavinda Gama
- Kabulumulla
- Kalukohuthenna
- Kirikohuthenna
- Kithulgala North
- Kithulgala South
- Mahabage
- Mahavila
- Malalpola
- Malwatta
- Mattamagoda
- Meegasthenna
- Nawata
- Neluwathukanda
- Parussella
- Pelellegama
- Polpitiya
- Theligama
- Weeragalla
- Welihelathenna
- Yatiyanthota

## Quick answers

- Where is Seepoth?In Yatiyantota DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Seepoth?Balanthota North, Dunukedeniya, Mahabage, Miyanagolla, Pelempitiya and Uda Rambukpitiya
- What is there to see in Seepoth?Beli-Lena Caves, Dthaaloya waterfall, Rukmal Ella Waterfall, Olu Ella water fall
- What time zone is Seepoth in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Seepoth?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Seepoth?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Seepoth?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Seepoth?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Seepoth?Dolosbage Divisional Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Seepoth?Rural bank Ganthuna, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Seepoth?People's Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Seepoth?Lanka Filling Station, about 8.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Seepoth?LK9227075 (OCHA common operational dataset)
