Grama Niladhari division · Thawalama DS Division
# Kumburegoda

Kumburegoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thawalama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers 4.96 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here.
- 5.0 km²
- 50 m typical elevation

## Where is Kumburegoda?

Kumburegoda lies in Thawalama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 7 other GN divisions: Ebalagedara North, Ela Ihala, Ela Ihala North, Embalegedara South, Habarakada East, Habarakada West and Mawanana. By area it is the 2965th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.9% of Thawalama DS Division. The centre of Kumburegoda is about 82 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3681° N, 80.3287° E. Local names: කුඹුරේගොඩ.

Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Kumburegoda

### Nearby, outside Kumburegoda
- Dooli Ella Waterfall · attraction, Kosmulla 7.6 km
- Kalu Dola Ella · attraction, Uhanovita 10 km
- Giant Nawada tree · attraction, Kudawa 11 km
- Sinharaja National Park · attraction, Kudawa 12 km
- Duwili Ella · attraction, Kudawa 12 km
- Kanneliya Rainforest Reserve · viewpoint, Gallandala 13 km
- Thattu Ella · waterfall, Warukandeniya 14 km
- Brahmana Ella Water Fall · waterfall, Warukandeniya 14 km
- Sinharaja, Lankagama Entrance · attraction, Lankagama 14 km
- Gal Oruwa Ella · waterfall, Lankagama 14 km
- Uranwatuna Ella · waterfall, Lankagama 14 km
- Lankagama Sangili Palama · viewpoint, Lankagama 14 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Kumburegoda
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Country calling code +94
- Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug types Type D, G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle 42 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 70 km

### Nearest railway station

Pathegamgoda (Pathegangoda), about 33 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 17:56).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Kumburegoda

Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Kumburegoda.
- Kumburegoda

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Kumburegoda 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kumburegoda
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hiniduma Distric Hospital · Batahena | 4.2 km | Map |
| Bank | Co-Operative Rurel Bank,Ela Ihala. · Ela Ihala | 2.1 km | Map |
| ATM | Commercial Bank · Akuressa | 34 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Neluwa Filling Station · Neluwa | 3.7 km | Map |
| Hotel | Grand Charuka Hotel · Neluwa | 4.0 km | Map |
| Mall | Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North | 13 km | Map |
| School | Habarakada primary School · Kudugalpala | 2.0 km | Map |
| College | IVA Para Medical Campus Tangalle · Thalangalla West | 10.0 km | Map |
| Police station | Neluwa Police Station · Neluwa | 3.6 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other GN divisions in Thawalama DS Division
- Batahena
- Dammala
- Dammala Colony
- Ela Ihala
- Ela Ihala North
- Eppala
- Gallandala
- Habarakada East
- Habarakada West
- Halvitigala Colony 1
- Halvitigala Colony 2
- Hiniduma North
- Hiniduma South
- Hiniduma West
- Koralegama
- Kudugalpala
- Malgalla
- Malhathawa
- Opatha East
- Opatha North
- Opatha South
- Opatha West
- Panangala East
- Panangala North
- Panangala West
- Thalangalla
- Thalangalla East
- Thalangalla West
- Thawalama Mookalana
- Thawalama North
- Thawalama South
- Weerapana East
- Weerapana North
- Weerapana South
- Weerapana West

## Quick answers
- Where is Kumburegoda? In Thawalama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kumburegoda? Ebalagedara North, Ela Ihala, Ela Ihala North, Embalegedara South, Habarakada East, Habarakada West and Mawanana
- What is there to see in Kumburegoda? Dooli Ella Waterfall, Kalu Dola Ella, Giant Nawada tree, Sinharaja National Park
- What time zone is Kumburegoda in? UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kumburegoda? Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kumburegoda? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kumburegoda? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kumburegoda? January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kumburegoda? Hiniduma Distric Hospital, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kumburegoda? Co-Operative Rurel Bank,Ela Ihala., about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kumburegoda? Commercial Bank, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kumburegoda? Neluwa Filling Station, about 3.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kumburegoda? LK3118015 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Grama Niladhari division
- Area: 4.96 km²
- P-code: LK3118015
- Divisional Secretariat division: Thawalama DS Division

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/thawalama/kumburegoda/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
