# Yatalamatta GN division, Nagoda DS Division, Galle District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/yatalamatta/ Grama Niladhari division · Nagoda DS Division # Yatalamatta Yatalamatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nagoda DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **4.27 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4.3km² - 19 mtypical elevation ## Where is Yatalamatta? Yatalamatta 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 8 other GN divisions: [Budapanagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/budapanagama/), [Keppitiyagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/keppitiyagoda/), [Keppitiyagoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/keppitiyagoda-north/), [Unanvitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/unanvitiya-east/), [Urala Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/urala-central/), [Urala Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/urala-pahala/), [Yatalamatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/yatalamatta-east/) and [Yatalamatta West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/yatalamatta-west/). By area it is the 3518th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Nagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/). The centre of Yatalamatta is about 97 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1657° N, 80.2685° E. Local names: යටලමත්ත . 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 Yatalamatta Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Yatalamatta. - Rukmalagoda - Yatalamatta 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 Yatalamatta Named natural and historic features inside Yatalamatta, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Urala Ela ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Rukmalgoda · 35 m 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 Yatalamatta 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 Yatalamatta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital hhhh · Parana Thanayamgoda Pahala 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.21033&mlon=80.29712#map=17/6.21033/80.29712) Bank Sanasa Bank · Horangalla Thalawa 7.0 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 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Wanduramba Fuel Station · Wanduramba 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13504&mlon=80.25451#map=17/6.13504/80.25451) Hotel Villa Monarapila · Yatalamatta East 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17416&mlon=80.28229#map=17/6.17416/80.28229) Mall SDP Trade Centre · Wanduramba 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13547&mlon=80.25494#map=17/6.13547/80.25494) School Urala Primary School · Urala Central 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14809&mlon=80.26850#map=17/6.14809/80.26850) College Meepawala Amarasuriya College Auditorium · Pannamaga 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10658&mlon=80.21966#map=17/6.10658/80.21966) Police station Udugama Police Station · Udugama 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.21098&mlon=80.33960#map=17/6.21098/80.33960) 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 - Unanvitiya East - Urala Central - Urala East - Urala North - Urala Pahala - Urala South - Yatalamatta East - Yatalamatta West ## Quick answers - Where is Yatalamatta?In Nagoda DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Yatalamatta?Budapanagama, Keppitiyagoda, Keppitiyagoda North, Unanvitiya East, Urala Central, Urala Pahala, Yatalamatta East and Yatalamatta West - How many villages are in Yatalamatta?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Yatalamatta?Rukmalgoda (35 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Yatalamatta?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Yatalamatta?hhhh, about 5.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yatalamatta?Sanasa Bank, about 7.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Yatalamatta?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yatalamatta?Wanduramba Fuel Station, about 3.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Yatalamatta?LK3124215 (OCHA common operational dataset)