# Ambalanwatta GN division, Akmeemana DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/ambalanwatta/ Grama Niladhari division · Akmeemana DS Division # Ambalanwatta Ambalanwatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Akmeemana DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.41 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.4km² - 2mapped services - 8 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ambalanwatta? Ambalanwatta lies in [Akmeemana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/), [Galle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Ettiligoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/ettiligoda-north/), [Ettiligoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/ettiligoda-south/), [Jambuketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/jambuketiya/), [Maitipe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/maitipe/), [Maligaspe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/maligaspe/) and [Milidduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/milidduwa/). By area it is the 12869th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Akmeemana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/). The centre of Ambalanwatta is about 107 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0543° N, 80.2313° E. Local names: අම්බලන්වත්ත . 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 Ambalanwatta Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ambalanwatta. - Keranwila 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). ## Weather in Ambalanwatta and the best time to visit Using the climate of Galle District, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,174 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 95 Feb 27 85 Mar 28 124 Apr 28 221 May 28 243 Jun 28 146 Jul 27 116 Aug 27 139 Sep 27 189 Oct 27 280 Nov 27 334 Dec 27 202 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ambalanwatta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Palliative Care Center - Ward 65 - Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, Galle. · Welipatha 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06447&mlon=80.22878#map=17/6.06447/80.22878) Bank Sampath Bank · Welipatha 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06771&mlon=80.22806#map=17/6.06771/80.22806) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Dangedara East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04731&mlon=80.22206#map=17/6.04731/80.22206) Hotel Sera Villa · Maitipe 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05491&mlon=80.22832#map=17/6.05491/80.22832) Mall Home Plus · Milidduwa 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04584&mlon=80.22546#map=17/6.04584/80.22546) School Thomas Gall School · Ambalanwatta 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05457&mlon=80.22887#map=17/6.05457/80.22887) College Dangedara Jayawardna Maha Vidyalaya · Dangedara West 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04998&mlon=80.22018#map=17/6.04998/80.22018) Police station Karapitiya Police Post · Deddugoda North 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06710&mlon=80.22512#map=17/6.06710/80.22512) 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 Ambalanwatta Places mapped inside Ambalanwatta in open map data, by type. - Schools1 - 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 Akmeemana DS Division - Akmeemana - Amalgama - Ambagahavila - Amukotuwa - Anangoda - Ankokkawala - Attaragoda - Badungoda - Badungoda Colony - Bambaragoda - Batadoowa - Batadoowa West - Divulana Colony - Etambagasmulla - Ettiligoda North - Galgamuwa - Ganegoda - Ganegoda West - Halgasmulla - Haliwala - Handugoda - Hinidumgoda - Hiyare East - Hiyare North - Hiyare South - Ihala Hiyare - Ihalagoda Colony - Ihalagoda East - Ihalagoda South - Ihalagoda West - Jambuketiya - Kaduruduwa - Kadurugashena - Kalahe - Kandahena - Kerenvila Colony - Ketandola - Kirindagoda - Manavila - Meegoda - Melegoda - Metaramba - Nagahawatta - Nivithipitigoda - Niyagama - Nugadoowa - Panagamuwa - Pedinnoruwa - Pilana - Pinnadoowa - Pinnadoowa Colony - Rathkindagoda - Thalahitiyawa - Thalgasyaya - Thalpe North - Thalpegoda - Walahanduwa - Wanchawala - Welihena - Weliketiya - Yakgaha - Yatagama ## Quick answers - Where is Ambalanwatta?In Akmeemana DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ambalanwatta?Ettiligoda North, Ettiligoda South, Jambuketiya, Maitipe, Maligaspe and Milidduwa - How many villages are in Ambalanwatta?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Ambalanwatta?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Ambalanwatta?Palliative Care Center - Ward 65 - Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, Galle., about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ambalanwatta?Sampath Bank, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ambalanwatta?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ambalanwatta?Lanka IOC, about 1.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ambalanwatta?LK3145225 (OCHA common operational dataset)