# Kuda Wewala GN division, Hikkaduwa DS Division, Galle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/kuda-wewala/

Grama Niladhari division · Hikkaduwa DS Division 

# Kuda Wewala

Kuda Wewala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hikkaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.41 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.4km²
- 14 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kuda Wewala?

Kuda Wewala lies in [Hikkaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/), [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: [Delgahadoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/delgahadoowa/), [Hikkaduwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/gonapinuwala/hikkaduwa-east/), [Nalagasdeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/nalagasdeniya/), [Narigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/narigama/), [Narigama Wellabada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/narigama-wellabada/) and [Thiranagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/thiranagama/). By area it is the 12842nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.1% of [Hikkaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/). The centre of Kuda Wewala is about 94 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1322° N, 80.1175° E. Local names: කුඩාවෑවල .

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 Kuda Wewala

### Nearby, outside Kuda Wewala

- Surf Control - Surf School & Stuff · attraction, Wewala1.5 km
- Turtle Beach · viewpoint, Pannamgoda2.0 km
- Shark view point · viewpoint, Pannamgoda2.0 km
- Hikkaduwa Coral Reaf · attraction, Wavulagoda West2.0 km
- PABLO Boutique · gallery, Gammaduwatta2.2 km
- Kumarakanda Beach · beach, Modara Patuwatha2.7 km
- Dodanduwa Beach II · beach, Dodandoowa3.4 km
- Dive Seenigama Dive Lanka · attraction, Seenigama4.1 km
- TSUNAMI PHOTO GALLERY · museum, Pereliya South4.5 km
- Dodanduwa Beach III · beach, Karawegoda4.5 km
- Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa · zoo, Pereliya South4.6 km
- Turtle Hatchery · zoo, Pereliya South4.6 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: Kuda Wewala

- 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) · Galle27 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo81 km

### Nearest railway station

Thiranagama (Thiranagama Wellabada), about 1.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:11, 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 Kuda Wewala

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kuda Wewala.

- Kittangoda
- Radagoda

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 Kuda Wewala 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 Kuda Wewala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital IMC MED Hospital-Hikkaduwa · Narigama Wellabada 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.12412&mlon=80.11143#map=17/6.12412/80.11143) 

Bank Pan Asia Bank · Pannamgoda 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13288&mlon=80.10090#map=17/6.13288/80.10090) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station Hikkaduwa · Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13995&mlon=80.10004#map=17/6.13995/80.10004) 

Hotel Haritha Villas and Spa · Thiranagama 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.12989&mlon=80.12033#map=17/6.12989/80.12033) 

Mall Shoping Complex · Baddegama Town 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17225&mlon=80.17790#map=17/6.17225/80.17790) 

School Nalagasdeniya Jayanthi Model School · Hikkaduwa Central 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13876&mlon=80.11244#map=17/6.13876/80.11244) 

College Lake School · Hikkaduwa East 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14650&mlon=80.11750#map=17/6.14650/80.11750) 

Police station Tourist Police · Narigama Wellabada 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.12466&mlon=80.10971#map=17/6.12466/80.10971) 

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 Hikkaduwa DS Division

- Delgahadoowa
- Dodandoowa
- Dodandugoda
- Gammaduwatta
- Handaudumulla
- Hennathota
- Hikkaduwa Central
- Hikkaduwa Nagarikaya
- Hikkaduwa West
- Katukoliha
- Millagoda
- Modara Patuwatha
- Nakanda
- Nalagasdeniya
- Narigama
- Narigama Wellabada
- Pannamgoda
- Patuwatha
- Pinkanda
- Thiranagama
- Thiranagama Wellabada
- Uduhalpitiya
- Wavulagoda East
- Wavulagoda West
- Wellawatta
- Wewala

## Quick answers

- Where is Kuda Wewala?In Hikkaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kuda Wewala?Delgahadoowa, Hikkaduwa East, Nalagasdeniya, Narigama, Narigama Wellabada and Thiranagama
- What is there to see in Kuda Wewala?Surf Control - Surf School & Stuff, Turtle Beach, Shark view point, Hikkaduwa Coral Reaf
- What time zone is Kuda Wewala in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kuda Wewala?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kuda Wewala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kuda Wewala?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kuda Wewala?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kuda Wewala?IMC MED Hospital-Hikkaduwa, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kuda Wewala?Pan Asia Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kuda Wewala?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kuda Wewala?Lanka Filling Station Hikkaduwa, about 2.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kuda Wewala?LK3136260 (OCHA common operational dataset)
