# Thalunna GN division, Tangalle DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/thalunna/

Grama Niladhari division · Tangalle DS Division 

# Thalunna

Thalunna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tangalle DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **3.99 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 4.0km²
- 20 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thalunna?

Thalunna lies in [Tangalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/), [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: [Andupelena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/andupelena/), [Indigetawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/indigetawela/), [Pattiyapola East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/pattiyapola-east/), [Pattiyapola West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/pattiyapola-west/), [Udayala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/udayala/) and [Vigamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/vigamuwa/). By area it is the 3771st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Tangalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/). The centre of Thalunna is about 142 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1171° N, 80.8334° E. Local names: තලුන්න .

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 Thalunna

### Nearby, outside Thalunna

- Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla8.2 km
- Turtles View · zoo, Rekawa West8.3 km
- Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla9.5 km
- Paravi Wella Beach · beach, Pallikkudawa Urban11 km
- War Monument · monument, Pallikkudawa Urban12 km
- Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East13 km
- Ussangoda National Park · nature reserve, Lunama South17 km
- Abarana Ella · viewpoint, Ridiyagama17 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: Thalunna

- 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) · Mattala37 km
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle58 km

### Nearest railway station

Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:54).

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 Thalunna

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Thalunna.

- Ganewela
- Talunna

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 Thalunna 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 Thalunna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pet Joy Animal Clinic · Udayala 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14736&mlon=80.81593#map=17/6.14736/80.81593) 

Bank Janasakthi Bank · Ranna East 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09739&mlon=80.88865#map=17/6.09739/80.88865) 

ATM Commercial Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24967&mlon=80.76434#map=17/6.24967/80.76434) 

Petrol pump Co-op Filling Station · Weeraketiya West 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14818&mlon=80.76365#map=17/6.14818/80.76365) 

Hotel Paddy House Villa · Kahandawa 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09346&mlon=80.87454#map=17/6.09346/80.87454) 

Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) 

School H/Kahandawa kanishta Vidyalaya · Kahandawa 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09246&mlon=80.87140#map=17/6.09246/80.87140) 

College Tangalle Advanced Technological Institute · Medagama 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05633&mlon=80.82695#map=17/6.05633/80.82695) 

Police station Weeraketiya Police Station · Mandaduwa 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15392&mlon=80.76790#map=17/6.15392/80.76790) 

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 Tangalle DS Division

- Aluthgoda
- Andupelena
- Danketiya
- Ethgalamulla
- Godawanagoda
- Gotaimbaragama
- Gurupokuna
- Ihalagoda
- Indipokunagoda North
- Indipokunagoda South
- Kadiragoda
- Kadurupokuna East
- Kadurupokuna North
- Kadurupokuna South
- Kadurupokuna West
- Kahandamodara
- Kahandawa
- Kattakaduwa North
- Kattakaduwa South
- Kotuwegoda
- Kudawella Central
- Kudawella East
- Kudawella North
- Kudawella South
- Kudawella West
- Mahawela
- Marakolliya
- Mawella North
- Mawella South
- Medagama
- Medaketiya
- Medilla
- Moraketi Ara East
- Moraketi Ara West
- Nakulugamuwa South
- Nalagama East
- Nalagama West
- Netolpitiya North
- Netolpitiya South
- Nidahasgama East
- Nidahasgama West
- Pahajjawa
- Palathuduwa
- Pallikkudawa Rural
- Pallikkudawa Urban
- Pattiyapola East
- Pattiyapola South
- Pattiyapola West
- Polommaruwa North
- Polommaruwa South
- Ranna East
- Ranna West
- Rekawa East
- Rekawa West
- Seenimodara East
- Seenimodara West
- Siyambalagoda
- Sudarshanagama
- Thalapitiyagama
- Thenagama North
- Thenagama South
- Uduvilagoda
- Unakooruwa East
- Unakooruwa West
- Vigamuwa
- Vitharandeniya North
- Vitharandeniya South
- Wadigala
- Wagegoda
- Walgameliya
- Wella Odaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Thalunna?In Tangalle DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thalunna?Andupelena, Indigetawela, Pattiyapola East, Pattiyapola West, Udayala and Vigamuwa
- What is there to see in Thalunna?Marakolliya Beach, Turtles View, Indika Art Gallery, Paravi Wella Beach
- What time zone is Thalunna in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Thalunna?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Thalunna?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Thalunna?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Thalunna?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thalunna?Pet Joy Animal Clinic, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thalunna?Janasakthi Bank, about 6.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thalunna?Commercial Bank and ATM, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thalunna?Co-op Filling Station, about 8.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thalunna?LK3333015 (OCHA common operational dataset)