# Waduwelivitiya North GN division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/waduwelivitiya-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division # Waduwelivitiya North Waduwelivitiya North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **2.52 km²**. - 2.5km² ## Where is Waduwelivitiya North? Waduwelivitiya North 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: [Horangalla Thalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/horangalla-thalawa/), [Pathawelivitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/pathawelivitiya-north/), [Rekadahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/rekadahena/), [Udawelivitithalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/udawelivitithalawa/) and [Udawelivitithalawa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/nagoda/udawelivitithalawa-east/). By area it is the 5776th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.5% of [Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/). The centre of Waduwelivitiya North is about 92 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2089° N, 80.2379° E. Local names: වාඩුවැලිවිටිය උතු . 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 Waduwelivitiya North ### Nearby, outside Waduwelivitiya North - Ruhunu Aquarium Online Store · aquarium, Kotagoda5.4 km - Tea factory Hill garden · attraction, Indurupathvila6.2 km - Andahelena Ella · attraction, Ambana7.1 km - Nature Pool · attraction, Ambana7.1 km - Kiridola · waterfall, Naranovita9.5 km - Tea shop-factory · attraction, Ukovita North9.7 km - Kanneliya Rainforest Reserve · viewpoint, Gallandala12 km - Isidi Aquarium · aquarium, Igala Thalawa13 km - tea factory · attraction, Homadola14 km - Kottawa Rainforest and Arboretum · attraction, Kottawa West15 km - Elephant riding · attraction, Hegoda15 km - Moonstone Mines · attraction, Udakerewa16 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: Waduwelivitiya 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) · Galle26 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo78 km ### Nearest railway station Kumarakanda (Gammaduwatta), about 17 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Waduwelivitiya North Named natural and historic features inside Waduwelivitiya North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 tea estate. - Weliwitiya 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 Waduwelivitiya 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 Waduwelivitiya North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gallinda Base Hospital · Niyagama 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24510&mlon=80.26788#map=17/6.24510/80.26788) Bank Sanasa Bank · Horangalla Thalawa 2.5 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 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station Thalgaswala · Thalgaswala 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24469&mlon=80.27158#map=17/6.24469/80.27158) Hotel Gilbys ECO Bungalow sri lanka · Budapanagama 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17497&mlon=80.24868#map=17/6.17497/80.24868) Mall shopping complex · Baddegama Town 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17098&mlon=80.17880#map=17/6.17098/80.17880) School Pabankale Primary School · Horangalla Thalawa 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.22233&mlon=80.25556#map=17/6.22233/80.25556) College St. Anthony's College · Ganegama East 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14752&mlon=80.19156#map=17/6.14752/80.19156) Police station Baddegama · Baddegama Town 8.0 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 - Pathawelivitiya North - Polgahavila - Thanabaddegama - Waduwelivitiya ## Quick answers - Where is Waduwelivitiya North?In Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Waduwelivitiya North?Horangalla Thalawa, Pathawelivitiya North, Rekadahena, Udawelivitithalawa and Udawelivitithalawa East - What is there to see in Waduwelivitiya North?Ruhunu Aquarium Online Store, Tea factory Hill garden, Andahelena Ella, Nature Pool - What time zone is Waduwelivitiya North in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Waduwelivitiya North?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Waduwelivitiya North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Waduwelivitiya North?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Waduwelivitiya North?Gallinda Base Hospital, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Waduwelivitiya North?Sanasa Bank, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Waduwelivitiya North?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Waduwelivitiya North?Lanka Filling Station Thalgaswala, about 5.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Waduwelivitiya North?LK3130090 (OCHA common operational dataset)