# Unanvitiya East GN division, Nagoda DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/unanvitiya-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Nagoda DS Division # Unanvitiya East Unanvitiya East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nagoda DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **2.13 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.1km² - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Unanvitiya East? Unanvitiya East lies in [Nagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/), [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: [Budapanagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/budapanagama/), [Kumbalamalahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/wanduramba/kumbalamalahena/), [Unanvitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/unanvitiya/), [Urala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/urala-north/), [Urala Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/urala-pahala/) and [Yatalamatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/yatalamatta/). By area it is the 6614th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Nagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/). The centre of Unanvitiya East is about 97 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1608° N, 80.2508° E. Local names: උනන්විටිය නැගෙනහි . 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 Unanvitiya East ### Nearby, outside Unanvitiya East - Tea factory Hill garden · attraction, Indurupathvila3.4 km - Ruhunu Aquarium Online Store · aquarium, Kotagoda6.7 km - Tea shop-factory · attraction, Ukovita North9.0 km - Kottawa Rainforest and Arboretum · attraction, Kottawa West9.8 km - Elephant riding · attraction, Hegoda12 km - Andahelena Ella · attraction, Ambana12 km - Nature Pool · attraction, Ambana12 km - Hiyare Biodiversity Research Center · theme park, Ihala Hiyare13 km - Kanneliya Rainforest Reserve · viewpoint, Gallandala14 km - tea factory · attraction, Homadola14 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Magalla14 km - Sea turtle hatchery mahamodara · attraction, Siyambalagahawatta15 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: Unanvitiya East - 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) · Galle20 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo84 km ### Nearest railway station Richmond Hill (Bope East), about 13 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 06:11, 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 Unanvitiya East Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Unanvitiya East. - Lehuwala - Unanvitiya - Unanwitiya 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Unanvitiya East Named natural and historic features inside Unanvitiya East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Lehuwala 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 Unanvitiya East 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 Unanvitiya East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital hhhh · Parana Thanayamgoda Pahala 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.21033&mlon=80.29712#map=17/6.21033/80.29712) Bank Sanasa Bank · Horangalla Thalawa 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.22629&mlon=80.25154#map=17/6.22629/80.25154) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Wanduramba Fuel Station · Wanduramba 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13504&mlon=80.25451#map=17/6.13504/80.25451) Hotel Gilbys ECO Bungalow sri lanka · Budapanagama 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17497&mlon=80.24868#map=17/6.17497/80.24868) Mall SDP Trade Centre · Wanduramba 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13547&mlon=80.25494#map=17/6.13547/80.25494) School Urala Primary School · Urala Central 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14809&mlon=80.26850#map=17/6.14809/80.26850) College St. Anthony's College · Ganegama East 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14752&mlon=80.19156#map=17/6.14752/80.19156) Police station Baddegama · Baddegama Town 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17273&mlon=80.17488#map=17/6.17273/80.17488) 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 Nagoda DS Division - Aluth Thanayamgoda Ihala - Aluth Thanayamgoda Ihala South - Aluth Thanayamgoda Pahala - Aluth Thanayamgoda Pahala West - Aluthwatta - Budapanagama - Gammeddegoda - Gammeddegoda South - Gonadeniya - Gonadeniya South - Gonalagoda - Gonalagoda East - Hangaranwala - Homadola - Keppitiyagoda - Keppitiyagoda North - Ketagoda North - Ketagoda South - Kurupanawa - Malamura - Mapalagama - Marakanda - Nagoda - Nagoda Ihala - Parana Thanayamgoda - Parana Thanayamgoda Central - Parana Thanayamgoda Pahala - Thalgaswala - Udalamatta East - Udalamatta North - Udalamatta South - Udawelivitithalawa - Udawelivitithalawa East - Udawelivitiya - Udawelivitiya West - Udugama - Udugama Central - Udugama East - Udugama North - Udugama South - Udugama West - Ukovita - Ukovita North - Unanvitiya - Urala Central - Urala East - Urala North - Urala Pahala - Urala South - Yatalamatta - Yatalamatta East - Yatalamatta West ## Quick answers - Where is Unanvitiya East?In Nagoda DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Unanvitiya East?Budapanagama, Kumbalamalahena, Unanvitiya, Urala North, Urala Pahala and Yatalamatta - What is there to see in Unanvitiya East?Tea factory Hill garden, Ruhunu Aquarium Online Store, Tea shop-factory, Kottawa Rainforest and Arboretum - What time zone is Unanvitiya East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Unanvitiya East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Unanvitiya East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Unanvitiya East?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Unanvitiya East?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Unanvitiya East?hhhh, about 7.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Unanvitiya East?Sanasa Bank, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Unanvitiya East?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Unanvitiya East?Wanduramba Fuel Station, about 2.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Unanvitiya East?LK3124200 (OCHA common operational dataset)