# Thalagaspe GN division, Elpitiya DS Division, Galle District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/thalagaspe/ Grama Niladhari division · Elpitiya DS Division # Thalagaspe Thalagaspe is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Elpitiya DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.44 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Thalagaspe? Thalagaspe lies in [Elpitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Amaragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/amaragama/), [Kellapatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/kellapatha/), [Ketandola Udovita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/ketandola-udovita/) and [Thalagaspe West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/thalagaspe-west/). By area it is the 8533rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Elpitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/). The centre of Thalagaspe is about 81 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3031° N, 80.2080° E. Local names: තලගස්පෙ . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Thalagaspe Named natural and historic features inside Thalagaspe, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Balagala · 98 m 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 Thalagaspe 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 Thalagaspe Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Primary Health Care Centre · Mattaka 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30230&mlon=80.24953#map=17/6.30230/80.24953) Bank Commercial Bank · Himbutugoda 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33881&mlon=80.22245#map=17/6.33881/80.22245) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Pitigala Filling Station · Kaluarachchigoda 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34618&mlon=80.22546#map=17/6.34618/80.22546) Hotel The Breeze Hotel · Pituwala North 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27513&mlon=80.17466#map=17/6.27513/80.17466) Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) School Thalagaspe Kanishta Vidyalaya · Thalagaspe 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30364&mlon=80.20567#map=17/6.30364/80.20567) College Aurvada School · Igala East 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28820&mlon=80.16415#map=17/6.28820/80.16415) Police station Pitigala Police Station · Dikhena 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33524&mlon=80.22110#map=17/6.33524/80.22110) 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 Thalagaspe Places mapped inside Thalagaspe 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 Elpitiya DS Division - Ambana - Ambana North - Amugoda - Atakohota - Avittawa - Batuwanhena - Delpona - Digala Nagahathenna - Dikhena - Ella - Ella Thanabaddegama - Elpitiya Central - Elpitiya East - Elpitiya North - Elpitiya South - Eramulla - Goluwamulla - Goluwamulla North - Goluwamulla West - Himbutugoda - Igala - Igala East - Igala Thalawa - Igala Thalawa East - Ihala Omatta - Indipalegoda - Kahadoowa - Kahadoowa South - Kellapatha - Ketandola Udovita - Kudagala Kadirandola - Mahawela Abhayapura - Metiviliya - Nawadagala - Omatta - Opatha - Pahala Omatta - Pelendagoda - Pinikahana - Pituwala North - Pituwala South - Pituwala West - Poojagallena - Rekadahena - Sittaragoda - Thalagaspe West - Thibbotuwawa - Wallambagala - Wallambagala North - Wathuruvila ## Quick answers - Where is Thalagaspe?In Elpitiya DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thalagaspe?Amaragama, Kellapatha, Ketandola Udovita and Thalagaspe West - What is the highest point in Thalagaspe?Balagala (98 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Thalagaspe?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Thalagaspe?Primary Health Care Centre, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thalagaspe?Commercial Bank, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thalagaspe?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thalagaspe?Pitigala Filling Station, about 5.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thalagaspe?LK3112115 (OCHA common operational dataset)