# Mahaheella East GN division, Beliatta DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/mahaheella-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Beliatta DS Division # Mahaheella East Mahaheella East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beliatta DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **2.03 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 2.0km² ## Where is Mahaheella East? Mahaheella East lies in [Beliatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/), [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Getamanna East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/getamanna-east/), [Getamanna South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/getamanna-south/), [Godawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/godawela/), [Kambussawala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/kambussawala-west/), [Kudaheella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/kudaheella-north/) and [Mahaheella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/mahaheella-north/). By area it is the 6850th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Beliatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/). The centre of Mahaheella East is about 137 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0471° N, 80.7094° E. Local names: මහහීල්ල නැගෙනහිර . 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 Mahaheella East ### Nearby, outside Mahaheella East - Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East8.9 km - Blue Beach Island · attraction, Dodampahala South9.7 km - War Monument · monument, Pallikkudawa Urban10.0 km - Bathigama Beach · beach, Batheegama Central10 km - Paravi Wella Beach · beach, Pallikkudawa Urban10 km - Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla11 km - Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla13 km - kapparawella beach · beach, Suduwella14 km - edanda wella beach · beach, Beliwatta14 km - Blowhole · attraction, Beliwatta14 km - Turtles View · zoo, Rekawa West16 km - Dhanu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure16 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: Mahaheella East - 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 - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala53 km ### Nearest railway station Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 3.1 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 06:09, sunset around 17:55). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Mahaheella East Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mahaheella East. - Mahaheela 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 Mahaheella East and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,920 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (306 mm) and the driest Jul (73 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 140 Feb 25 105 Mar 26 112 Apr 27 188 May 27 167 Jun 27 91 Jul 26 73 Aug 27 94 Sep 26 147 Oct 26 250 Nov 25 306 Dec 25 247 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mahaheella East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Beliatta · Beliatta West 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05075&mlon=80.73929#map=17/6.05075/80.73929) Bank Sampath Bank · Pahalagoda 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04624&mlon=80.73321#map=17/6.04624/80.73321) ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pahajjawa 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99353&mlon=80.72783#map=17/5.99353/80.72783) Hotel 360 Southern View · Waharakgoda North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06004&mlon=80.71798#map=17/6.06004/80.71798) Mall Mysons Tangalle · Kotuwegoda 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02727&mlon=80.79499#map=17/6.02727/80.79499) School Gatamanna South Maha Vidyalala · Getamanna South 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04207&mlon=80.69684#map=17/6.04207/80.69684) College Technical College · Beliatta West 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04456&mlon=80.73987#map=17/6.04456/80.73987) Police station PoLice Station Beliatta · Beliatta Town 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04718&mlon=80.73525#map=17/6.04718/80.73525) 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 Beliatta DS Division - Agulmaduwa - Ambagasdeniya - Ambala North - Ambala West - Aranwela North - Aranwela West - Beliatta South - Beliatta Town - Beliatta West - Beligalla North - Beligalla South - Dammulla East - Dammulla West - Dedduwawala - Dedduwawala East - Eldeniya - Galagama East - Galagama North - Galagama South - Galagama West - Galwewa - Getamanna East - Getamanna North - Getamanna South - Getamanna West - Godawela - Ihala Beligalla East - Ihala Beligalla West - Indiketiyagoda - Kahawatta - Kambussawala East - Kambussawala West - Karambaketiya - Kosgahagoda - Kudaheella East - Kudaheella North - Kudaheella South - Mahaheella North - Mahaheella West - Maligathenna - Medagoda - Mihindupura - Miriswatta - Nakulugamuwa North - Nakulugamuwa West - Nayakawatta - Nihiluwa East - Nihiluwa West - Nugewela - Ovilana - Pahalagoda - Palapotha East - Palapotha West - Pallattara East - Pallattara South - Pallattara West - Panamulla - Pattiyawela - Puwakdandawa East - Puwakdandawa North - Sitinamaluwa East - Sitinamaluwa North - Sitinamaluwa South - Sitinamaluwa West - Tharaperiya - Udugalmotegama - Wadiya - Waharakgoda North - Waharakgoda South - Wevudatta ## Quick answers - Where is Mahaheella East?In Beliatta DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mahaheella East?Getamanna East, Getamanna South, Godawela, Kambussawala West, Kudaheella North and Mahaheella North - What is there to see in Mahaheella East?Goyambokka, Blue Beach Island, War Monument, Bathigama Beach - What time zone is Mahaheella East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Mahaheella East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Mahaheella East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mahaheella East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mahaheella East?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Mahaheella East?Base Hospital Beliatta, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mahaheella East?Sampath Bank, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mahaheella East?National Savings Bank ATM, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahaheella East?Ceypetco, about 6.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mahaheella East?LK3330170 (OCHA common operational dataset)