# Saddhathissapura GN division, Lunugamwehera DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/saddhathissapura/

Grama Niladhari division · Lunugamwehera DS Division 

# Saddhathissapura

Saddhathissapura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Lunugamwehera DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **4.14 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.1km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Saddhathissapura?

Saddhathissapura lies in [Lunugamwehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Dutugemunupura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/dutugemunupura/), [Jayagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/jayagama/), [Joolpallama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/joolpallama/), [Kawanthissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/kawanthissapura/), [Mahasenpura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/mahasenpura/), [Saddhathissapura New Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/saddhathissapura-new-town/), [Saliyapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/saliyapura/), [Sandungama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/sandungama/) and [Weerahela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/weerahela/). By area it is the 3626th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Lunugamwehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/). The centre of Saddhathissapura is about 173 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3385° N, 81.2903° E. Local names: සද්ධාතිස්සපුර .

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 Saddhathissapura

### Nearby, outside Saddhathissapura

- Bird view point · viewpoint, Debarawewa5.7 km
- Trees with a lot of bats · attraction, Sandungama5.8 km
- Yatala Vehera · ruins, Debarawewa6.1 km
- Weheragala Ruins · ruins, Kawanthissapura6.3 km
- Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site · ruins, Shuddha Nagaraya6.9 km
- Archaeological Museum · museum, Katharagama10 km
- Big Game Camp Pickup Spot · attraction, Detagamuwa11 km
- Bembewa Archaeological Site · ruins, Kirinda12 km
- Kirinde Beach · beach, Kirinda14 km
- Seelawakanda Monastic Ruins · ruins, Kirinda16 km
- Telulla Archaeological Site · archaeological site, Siriyagama16 km
- Kudaseelawa Beach · beach, Kirinda16 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: Saddhathissapura

- 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

- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala19 km
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle114 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:52).

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 Saddhathissapura

Named natural and historic features inside Saddhathissapura, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Kodigahakanda Wewa

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 Saddhathissapura 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 Saddhathissapura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Debarawewa Hospital · Debarawewa 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28562&mlon=81.26855#map=17/6.28562/81.26855) 

Bank DFCC Vardhana Bank · Medawelena 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28419&mlon=81.26670#map=17/6.28419/81.26670) 

ATM Sampath SET · Thissamaharama 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27697&mlon=81.28874#map=17/6.27697/81.28874) 

Petrol pump IOC · Medawelena 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28466&mlon=81.26697#map=17/6.28466/81.26697) 

Hotel Malima Reception Hall - Ranminithanna · Joolpallama 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33913&mlon=81.31078#map=17/6.33913/81.31078) 

School Debarawewa National School · Gangasiripura 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28376&mlon=81.26581#map=17/6.28376/81.26581) 

College Debarawewa Janadhipathi College OSA · Kachcheriyagama 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28333&mlon=81.28329#map=17/6.28333/81.28329) 

Police station Tissamaharama · Shuddha Nagaraya 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27596&mlon=81.29050#map=17/6.27596/81.29050) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Saddhathissapura

Places mapped inside Saddhathissapura in open map data, by type.

- Hotels3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Lunugamwehera DS Division

- Abhayapura
- Agbopura
- Angunakolawewa
- Beralihela
- Bogahawewa
- Dewramvehera
- Dutugemunupura
- Ittanwekada
- Jayagama
- Karambawewa
- Keerthipura
- Kendagasmankada
- Lunugamvehera New Town
- Maha Aluth Gam Ara
- Mahanagapura
- Mattala
- Mihindupura
- Muwanwewa
- Padavigama
- Pahala Mattala
- Parakramapura
- Punchiappujandura
- Rambukwewa
- Ranasiripura
- Ranawarnawa
- Saddhathissapura New Town
- Saliyapura
- Samanpura
- Seenimunna
- Senapura
- Singhapura
- Veheragala
- Weeravil Ara
- Weeravila
- Weligatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Saddhathissapura?In Lunugamwehera DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Saddhathissapura?Dutugemunupura, Jayagama, Joolpallama, Kawanthissapura, Mahasenpura, Saddhathissapura New Town, Saliyapura, Sandungama and Weerahela
- What is there to see in Saddhathissapura?Bird view point, Trees with a lot of bats, Yatala Vehera, Weheragala Ruins
- What time zone is Saddhathissapura in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Saddhathissapura?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Saddhathissapura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Saddhathissapura?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Saddhathissapura?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Saddhathissapura?Debarawewa Hospital, about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Saddhathissapura?DFCC Vardhana Bank, about 6.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Saddhathissapura?Sampath SET, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Saddhathissapura?IOC, about 6.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Saddhathissapura?LK3306170 (OCHA common operational dataset)
