# Wathawana GN division, Imaduwa DS Division, Galle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/wathawana/

Grama Niladhari division · Imaduwa DS Division 

# Wathawana

Wathawana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Imaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.27 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.3km²
- 41 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wathawana?

Wathawana lies in [Imaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Deegoda Athireka 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/deegoda-athireka-01/), [Godaudamandiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/godaudamandiya/), [Hawpe North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/hawpe-north/), [Ihala Kombala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/ihala-kombala/), [Kombala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/kombala/), [Paragoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/paragoda/) and [Puswelkada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/puswelkada/). By area it is the 9125th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Imaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/). The centre of Wathawana is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0386° N, 80.3629° E. Local names: වතවන .

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 Wathawana

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Wathawana. Settlements here lie between about 18 m and 52 m above sea level (median 41 m).

- Deegoda
- Gonnape
- Pegirihena
- Watawana
- Wathawana
- Wathawana Interchange

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 Wathawana 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 Wathawana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Imaduwa Hospital · Wahala Kananke North 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03784&mlon=80.39144#map=17/6.03784/80.39144) 

Bank Bank of Ceylone · Imaduwa 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03557&mlon=80.38925#map=17/6.03557/80.38925) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Akuressa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10016&mlon=80.47755#map=17/6.10016/80.47755) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Ahangama · Ahangama Central 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96925&mlon=80.36964#map=17/5.96925/80.36964) 

Hotel Kahanda Kanda · Kahanda Athireka 1 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02105&mlon=80.34113#map=17/6.02105/80.34113) 

Mall Abewickrama Trade Center & Distributors · Karandugoda 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98231&mlon=80.36632#map=17/5.98231/80.36632) 

School Dincky Pre School & Day Care Center · Ihala Kombala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05316&mlon=80.36829#map=17/6.05316/80.36829) 

College Kathaluwa Central College · Atadahewathugoda 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98529&mlon=80.34271#map=17/5.98529/80.34271) 

Police station Imaduwa police post · Imaduwa 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03711&mlon=80.38886#map=17/6.03711/80.38886) 

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 Imaduwa DS Division

- Ampavila
- Andugoda
- Angulugaha
- Atanikitha
- Bedipita
- Danduwana
- Deegoda
- Deegoda Athireka 01
- Dikkumbura
- Dorape
- Ellalagoda
- Godaudamandiya
- Hatangala
- Hawpe
- Hawpe North
- Hettigoda
- Horadugoda
- Ihala Kombala
- Ihala Mawella
- Imaduwa
- Imaduwa Athireka 1
- Indurannavila
- Kabaragala
- Kahanda
- Kahanda Athireka 1
- Kalugalagoda
- Kodagoda East
- Kodagoda South
- Kombala
- Malalgodapitiya
- Mawella
- Mayakaduwa
- Panugalgoda
- Paragoda
- Pelawatta
- Pituwalahena
- Polhena
- Puswelkada
- Rangoda
- Thittagalla East
- Thittagalla West
- Welikonda

## Quick answers

- Where is Wathawana?In Imaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wathawana?Deegoda Athireka 01, Godaudamandiya, Hawpe North, Ihala Kombala, Kombala, Paragoda and Puswelkada
- How many villages are in Wathawana?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wathawana?Settlements lie between 18 m and 52 m
- What is the best time to visit Wathawana?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wathawana?Imaduwa Hospital, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wathawana?Bank of Ceylone, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wathawana?Commercial Bank, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wathawana?Ceypetco Ahangama, about 7.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wathawana?LK3151060 (OCHA common operational dataset)