# Maligaspe GN division, Galle 4 Gravets DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/maligaspe/ Grama Niladhari division · Galle 4 Gravets DS Division # Maligaspe Maligaspe is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Galle 4 Gravets DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.38 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 0.4km² - 11 mtypical elevation ## Where is Maligaspe? Maligaspe lies in [Galle 4 Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/), [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: [Ambalanwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/akmeemana/ambalanwatta/), [Dangedara East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/dangedara-east/), [Deddugoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/deddugoda-south/), [Maitipe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/maitipe/) and [Milidduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/milidduwa/). By area it is the 13008th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Galle 4 Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/galle-4-gravets/). The centre of Maligaspe is about 107 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 1.8 km from Galle, the main town of Galle 4 Gravets DS Division. The centre point is at 6.0533° N, 80.2251° E. Local names: මලිගස්පේ . 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 Maligaspe Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Maligaspe. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 14 m above sea level (median 11 m). - Ettiligoda - Mahawatta - Maligaspe 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 Maligaspe 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 Maligaspe Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Queensbury Hospitals · Deddugoda North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06241&mlon=80.22095#map=17/6.06241/80.22095) Bank Samurdhi Bank - Dangedara · Dangedara West 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05411&mlon=80.21687#map=17/6.05411/80.21687) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Dangedara East 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04731&mlon=80.22206#map=17/6.04731/80.22206) Hotel Cassim Villa · Maitipe 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05391&mlon=80.22769#map=17/6.05391/80.22769) Mall Home Plus · Milidduwa 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04584&mlon=80.22546#map=17/6.04584/80.22546) School Thomas Gall School · Ambalanwatta 0.4 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 0.7 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 1.5 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. ## Other GN divisions in Galle 4 Gravets DS Division - Bataganvila - Bope East - Bope North - Bope West - Cheena Koratuwa - Dadalla East - Dadalla West - Dangedara East - Dangedara West - Deddugoda North - Deddugoda South - Dewata - Dewathura - Ettiligoda South - Fort - Galwadugoda - Ginthota East - Ginthota West - Kaluwella - Kandewatta - Katugoda - Kongaha - Kumbalwella North - Kumbalwella South - Kurunduwatta - Madapathala - Madawalamulla North - Madawalamulla South - Magalla - Maha Hapugala - Mahamodara - Maitipe - Makuluwa - Milidduwa - Minuwangoda - Osanagoda - Pettigalawatta - Piyadigama - Pokunawatta - Richmond Kanda - Sanghamittapura - Siyambalagahawatta - Thalapitiya - Ukwatta East - Ukwatta West - Walawwatta - Welipatha - Welipitimodara - Weliwatta ## Quick answers - Where is Maligaspe?In Galle 4 Gravets DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Maligaspe?Ambalanwatta, Dangedara East, Deddugoda South, Maitipe and Milidduwa - How many villages are in Maligaspe?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Maligaspe?Settlements lie between 7 m and 14 m - What is the best time to visit Maligaspe?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Maligaspe?Queensbury Hospitals, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Maligaspe?Samurdhi Bank - Dangedara, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Maligaspe?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maligaspe?Lanka IOC, about 0.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Maligaspe?LK3139090 (OCHA common operational dataset)