# Pathawelivitiya GN division, Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/pathawelivitiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division # Pathawelivitiya Pathawelivitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **2.46 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 2.5km² - 11 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pathawelivitiya? Pathawelivitiya lies in [Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Agaliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/agaliya/), [Hemmeliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/hemmeliya/), [Kuttiyawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/kuttiyawatta/), [Pathawelivitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/pathawelivitiya-north/) and [Waduwelivitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/waduwelivitiya/). By area it is the 5895th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.4% of [Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/). The centre of Pathawelivitiya is about 93 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1873° N, 80.2195° E. Local names: පාතවැලිවිටිය . 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 Pathawelivitiya ### Nearby, outside Pathawelivitiya - Ruhunu Aquarium Online Store · aquarium, Kotagoda2.7 km - Tea factory Hill garden · attraction, Indurupathvila3.5 km - Andahelena Ella · attraction, Ambana8.3 km - Nature Pool · attraction, Ambana8.3 km - Tea shop-factory · attraction, Ukovita North12 km - Kiridola · waterfall, Naranovita12 km - Elephant riding · attraction, Hegoda12 km - PABLO Boutique · gallery, Gammaduwatta13 km - Isidi Aquarium · aquarium, Igala Thalawa13 km - Moonstone Mines · attraction, Udakerewa14 km - Kumarakanda Beach · beach, Modara Patuwatha14 km - Dodanduwa Beach III · beach, Karawegoda14 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: Pathawelivitiya - 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) · Galle24 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo80 km ### Nearest railway station Kumarakanda (Gammaduwatta), 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 Pathawelivitiya Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Pathawelivitiya. - Imbulapitiya 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 Pathawelivitiya 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 Pathawelivitiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Baddegama Hospital · Baddegama South 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16142&mlon=80.18048#map=17/6.16142/80.18048) Bank DFCC Bank - Baddegama · Baddegama Town 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17078&mlon=80.17918#map=17/6.17078/80.17918) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station - Baddegama Interchange · Kotagoda 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.18070&mlon=80.19203#map=17/6.18070/80.19203) Hotel Gilbys ECO Bungalow sri lanka · Budapanagama 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17497&mlon=80.24868#map=17/6.17497/80.24868) Mall shopping complex · Baddegama Town 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17098&mlon=80.17880#map=17/6.17098/80.17880) School Agaliya Maha Vidyalaya · Agaliya 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19656&mlon=80.19576#map=17/6.19656/80.19576) College St. Anthony's College · Ganegama East 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14752&mlon=80.19156#map=17/6.14752/80.19156) Police station Baddegama · Baddegama Town 5.2 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 Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division - Agaliya - Ampegama - Divithura - Divithura East - Divithura South - Ethkandura - Galahenkanda - Hamingala - Kuttiyawatta - Maddevila - Miriswatta - Nambara Atta - Nugethota - Old Colony - Pathawelivitiya North - Polgahavila - Thanabaddegama - Waduwelivitiya - Waduwelivitiya North ## Quick answers - Where is Pathawelivitiya?In Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pathawelivitiya?Agaliya, Hemmeliya, Kuttiyawatta, Pathawelivitiya North and Waduwelivitiya - What is there to see in Pathawelivitiya?Ruhunu Aquarium Online Store, Tea factory Hill garden, Andahelena Ella, Nature Pool - What time zone is Pathawelivitiya in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Pathawelivitiya?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Pathawelivitiya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Pathawelivitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Pathawelivitiya?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Pathawelivitiya?Baddegama Hospital, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pathawelivitiya?DFCC Bank - Baddegama, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pathawelivitiya?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pathawelivitiya?Lanka Filling Station - Baddegama Interchange, about 3.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pathawelivitiya?LK3130095 (OCHA common operational dataset)