# Etambagasmulla GN division, Akmeemana DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/etambagasmulla/

Grama Niladhari division · Akmeemana DS Division 

# Etambagasmulla

Etambagasmulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Akmeemana DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.44 km²**.

- 0.4km²

## Where is Etambagasmulla?

Etambagasmulla 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 5 other GN divisions: [Amalgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/amalgama/), [Hiyare South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/hiyare-south/), [Ihalagoda Colony](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/ihalagoda-colony/), [Ihalagoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/ihalagoda-east/) and [Weliketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/weliketiya/). By area it is the 12701st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Akmeemana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/). The centre of Etambagasmulla is about 108 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0696° N, 80.2899° E. Local names: ඇටඹගස්මුල්ල .

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 Etambagasmulla

### Nearby, outside Etambagasmulla

- Hiyare Biodiversity Research Center · theme park, Ihala Hiyare3.1 km
- Bogahagoda · viewpoint, Dorape3.9 km
- Kottawa Rainforest and Arboretum · attraction, Kottawa West4.0 km
- Coco Bay · beach, Bonavistawa7.0 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Magalla7.2 km
- Saffron Robes · gallery, Unawatuna Central7.9 km
- White Jungle beach · beach, Bonavistawa8.0 km
- Monkey View · attraction, Yaddehimulla8.1 km
- Spice Island · viewpoint, Koggala Athireka II8.1 km
- Mihiripena beach · beach, Heenatigala South8.2 km
- Delawella Beach · beach, Dalawella8.3 km
- Wijaya Beach · beach, Thalpe South8.3 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: Etambagasmulla

- 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

- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle9.1 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo95 km

### Nearest railway station

Katugoda (Katugoda), about 6.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:57).

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.

## Weather in Etambagasmulla 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 Etambagasmulla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital International Medical Center Cooperative Hospital · Ganegoda 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08480&mlon=80.24422#map=17/6.08480/80.24422) 

Bank Sanasa Bank · Ihala Keembiya 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09535&mlon=80.27593#map=17/6.09535/80.27593) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) 

Petrol pump Thalagaha Fuel Station · Akmeemana 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07824&mlon=80.24877#map=17/6.07824/80.24877) 

Hotel Jayanthi Village Hotel & Restaurant · Ihalagoda East 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08114&mlon=80.28510#map=17/6.08114/80.28510) 

Mall Antic Gem & Jewellery store · Makuluwa 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04311&mlon=80.23360#map=17/6.04311/80.23360) 

School Hiyare Maha Vidyalaya · Hiyare South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06933&mlon=80.29735#map=17/6.06933/80.29735) 

College Ruhuna National College of Education · Ihalagoda East 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07406&mlon=80.28213#map=17/6.07406/80.28213) 

Police station Akmeemana Police Station · Ihalagoda East 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07314&mlon=80.27526#map=17/6.07314/80.27526) 

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 Akmeemana DS Division

- Akmeemana
- Amalgama
- Ambagahavila
- Ambalanwatta
- Amukotuwa
- Anangoda
- Ankokkawala
- Attaragoda
- Badungoda
- Badungoda Colony
- Bambaragoda
- Batadoowa
- Batadoowa West
- Divulana Colony
- 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 Etambagasmulla?In Akmeemana DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Etambagasmulla?Amalgama, Hiyare South, Ihalagoda Colony, Ihalagoda East and Weliketiya
- What is there to see in Etambagasmulla?Hiyare Biodiversity Research Center, Bogahagoda, Kottawa Rainforest and Arboretum, Coco Bay
- What time zone is Etambagasmulla in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Etambagasmulla?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Etambagasmulla?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Etambagasmulla?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Etambagasmulla?International Medical Center Cooperative Hospital, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Etambagasmulla?Sanasa Bank, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Etambagasmulla?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Etambagasmulla?Thalagaha Fuel Station, about 4.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Etambagasmulla?LK3145070 (OCHA common operational dataset)