# Ebalagedara North GN division, Neluwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/ebalagedara-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Neluwa DS Division # Ebalagedara North Ebalagedara North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Neluwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **3.19 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3.2km² - 80 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ebalagedara North? Ebalagedara North lies in [Neluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/), [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: [Danawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/danawala/), [Embalegedara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/embalegedara-south/), [Koswatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/koswatta/), [Kumburegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/thawalama/kumburegoda/), [Mavita West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/mavita-west/) and [Mawanana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/mawanana/). By area it is the 4647th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Neluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/). The centre of Ebalagedara North is about 82 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3812° N, 80.3449° E. Local names: ඇඹලෙගෙදර උතුර . 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 Ebalagedara North ### Nearby, outside Ebalagedara North - Dooli Ella Waterfall · attraction, Kosmulla5.4 km - Giant Nawada tree · attraction, Kudawa9.0 km - Sinharaja National Park · attraction, Kudawa9.4 km - Duwili Ella · attraction, Kudawa9.5 km - Thattu Ella · waterfall, Warukandeniya12 km - Brahmana Ella Water Fall · waterfall, Warukandeniya12 km - Kalu Dola Ella · attraction, Uhanovita12 km - Sinharaja, Lankagama Entrance · attraction, Lankagama12 km - Gal Oruwa Ella · waterfall, Lankagama12 km - Uranwatuna Ella · waterfall, Lankagama12 km - Lankagama Sangili Palama · viewpoint, Lankagama12 km - Kanneliya Rainforest Reserve · viewpoint, Gallandala14 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: Ebalagedara North - 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) · Galle43 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo70 km ### Nearest railway station Pathegamgoda (Pathegangoda), about 35 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:56). 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 Ebalagedara North Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ebalagedara North. - Embalagedara - Koswatta 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 Ebalagedara North Named natural and historic features inside Ebalagedara North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Rankele Ela 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 Ebalagedara North 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 Ebalagedara North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Hospital · Neluwa 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37970&mlon=80.37432#map=17/6.37970/80.37432) Bank Commercial Bank · Neluwa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37794&mlon=80.36042#map=17/6.37794/80.36042) ATM Nations Trust Bank ATM · Ratnapura Town North 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67975&mlon=80.40566#map=17/6.67975/80.40566) Petrol pump Neluwa Filling Station · Neluwa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37765&mlon=80.36106#map=17/6.37765/80.36106) Hotel Grand Charuka Hotel · Neluwa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37779&mlon=80.36332#map=17/6.37779/80.36332) Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) School Neluwa National School · Neluwa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37698&mlon=80.35846#map=17/6.37698/80.35846) College IVA Para Medical Campus Tangalle · Thalangalla West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29171&mlon=80.37622#map=17/6.29171/80.37622) Police station Neluwa Police Station · Neluwa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37972&mlon=80.35890#map=17/6.37972/80.35890) 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 Neluwa DS Division - Batuwangala - Batuwangala West - Danawala - Dellawa - Dewalegama East - Dewalegama West - Ehelapitiya - Embalegedara South - Happitiya - Ihala Gigummaduwa - Ihala Lelwala - Ihala Maddegama - Ihala Millawa - Kosmulla - Koswatta - Lankagama - Lelwala - Maddegama East - Madugeta - Mavita East - Mavita West - Mawanana - Medagama - Millawa West - Miyanawathura - Neluwa - Pahala Gigummaduwa - Pahala Maddegama - Pahala Millawa - Panagoda - Pannimulla - Thambalagama - Warukandeniya ## Quick answers - Where is Ebalagedara North?In Neluwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ebalagedara North?Danawala, Embalegedara South, Koswatta, Kumburegoda, Mavita West and Mawanana - What is there to see in Ebalagedara North?Dooli Ella Waterfall, Giant Nawada tree, Sinharaja National Park, Duwili Ella - What time zone is Ebalagedara North in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Ebalagedara North?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Ebalagedara North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ebalagedara North?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Ebalagedara North?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Ebalagedara North?Rural Hospital, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ebalagedara North?Commercial Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ebalagedara North?Nations Trust Bank ATM, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ebalagedara North?Neluwa Filling Station, about 1.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ebalagedara North?LK3121050 (OCHA common operational dataset)