# Kahawennagama GN division, Habaraduwa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/kahawennagama/

Grama Niladhari division · Habaraduwa DS Division 

# Kahawennagama

Kahawennagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.15 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.1km²
- 11 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kahawennagama?

Kahawennagama lies in [Habaraduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/), [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: [Halloluwagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/halloluwagoda/), [Morampitigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/morampitigoda/), [Pitidoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/pitidoowa/) and [Thalpe East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/thalpe-east/). By area it is the 13792nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Habaraduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/). The centre of Kahawennagama is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9992° N, 80.2891° E. Local names: කහවැන්නගම .

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 Kahawennagama

### Nearby, outside Kahawennagama

- Sea Turtle Hatchery · zoo, Liyanagoda1.8 km
- Mihiripena beach · beach, Heenatigala South2.1 km
- Sea Turtle Conservation Project · zoo, Koggala Athireka I2.6 km
- Wijaya Beach · beach, Thalpe South2.8 km
- Delawella Beach · beach, Dalawella3.3 km
- Spice Island · viewpoint, Koggala Athireka II3.6 km
- Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex · museum, Koggala4.4 km
- Koggala Beach Park · beach, Koggala4.6 km
- Bogahagoda · viewpoint, Dorape4.6 km
- Saffron Robes · gallery, Unawatuna Central4.8 km
- Monkey View · attraction, Yaddehimulla4.8 km
- Blowhole · viewpoint, Yaddehimulla5.2 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: Kahawennagama

- 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) · Galle3.5 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala98 km

### Nearest railway station

Talpe (Heenatigala South), about 1.0 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.

## Villages and localities in Kahawennagama

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kahawennagama.

- Habaraduwa West

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 Kahawennagama 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 Kahawennagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Habaraduwa Hospital · Katukurunda 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99379&mlon=80.30621#map=17/5.99379/80.30621) 

Bank Hatton National Bank · Katukurunda 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99331&mlon=80.30896#map=17/5.99331/80.30896) 

ATM BOC · Fort 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02614&mlon=80.21937#map=17/6.02614/80.21937) 

Petrol pump Shell · Nugadoowa 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03384&mlon=80.24541#map=17/6.03384/80.24541) 

Hotel Anara Villa · Morampitigoda 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99540&mlon=80.28875#map=17/5.99540/80.28875) 

Mall Antic Gem & Jewellery store · Makuluwa 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04311&mlon=80.23360#map=17/6.04311/80.23360) 

School Genius Kids Preschool · Liyanagoda 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99416&mlon=80.30621#map=17/5.99416/80.30621) 

College Amarasuriya Teacher's College · Unawatuna East 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01894&mlon=80.24876#map=17/6.01894/80.24876) 

Police station Habaraduwa · Koggala 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98712&mlon=80.32711#map=17/5.98712/80.32711) 

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 Habaraduwa DS Division

- Ahangama Central
- Ahangama East
- Ahangama Nakanda
- Ahangamgoda
- Alawathuthisgoda
- Annasiwathugoda
- Atadahewathugoda
- Attaragoda
- Bogahamulugoda
- Bonavistawa
- Dalawella
- Danduhela
- Digaredda
- Dodampe
- Dommannegoda
- Godawatta
- Goviyapana
- Halloluwagoda
- Handugoda
- Happawana
- Harumalgoda Central
- Harumalgoda East
- Harumalgoda West
- Heenatigala South
- Kahawathugoda
- Kalahegoda
- Kalapuwa
- Karandugoda
- Kathaluwa Central
- Kathaluwa East
- Kathaluwa West
- Katukurunda
- Koggala
- Koggala Athireka I
- Koggala Athireka II
- Korahedigoda
- Lanumodara
- Liyanagoda
- Maharamba
- Meegahagoda
- Meepe
- Meliyagoda
- Morampitigoda
- Pelessa
- Pitidoowa
- Piyadigama East
- Piyadigama West
- Thaldoowa
- Thalpe East
- Thalpe South
- Unawatuna Central
- Unawatuna East
- Unawatuna West
- Uragasgoda
- Wadugegoda
- Welhengoda
- Wellethota
- Yaddehimulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Kahawennagama?In Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kahawennagama?Halloluwagoda, Morampitigoda, Pitidoowa and Thalpe East
- What is there to see in Kahawennagama?Sea Turtle Hatchery, Mihiripena beach, Sea Turtle Conservation Project, Wijaya Beach
- What time zone is Kahawennagama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kahawennagama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kahawennagama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kahawennagama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kahawennagama?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kahawennagama?Habaraduwa Hospital, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kahawennagama?Hatton National Bank, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kahawennagama?BOC, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kahawennagama?Shell, about 6.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kahawennagama?LK3154080 (OCHA common operational dataset)