# Randunu Watta GN division, Thissamaharama DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/randunu-watta/ Grama Niladhari division · Thissamaharama DS Division # Randunu Watta Randunu Watta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **8.80 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 8.8km² - 10mapped services - 32 mtypical elevation ## Where is Randunu Watta? Randunu Watta lies in [Thissamaharama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Dambewelena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/dambewelena/), [Molakepoopathana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/molakepoopathana/), [Pannagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/pannagamuwa/), [Polgahawelena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/polgahawelena/), [Singhapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/singhapura/), [Thissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/thissapura/), [Uduvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/uduvila/) and [Weeravila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/weeravila/). By area it is the 1429th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Thissamaharama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/). The centre of Randunu Watta is about 170 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2733° N, 81.2360° E. Local names: රන්දුනුවත්ත . 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 Randunu Watta ### Nearby, outside Randunu Watta - Yatala Vehera · ruins, Debarawewa4.6 km - Bird view point · viewpoint, Debarawewa4.7 km - Trees with a lot of bats · attraction, Sandungama4.8 km - Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site · ruins, Shuddha Nagaraya6.0 km - Yahangala Archaeological Ruins · ruins, Yahangala West9.9 km - Telulla Archaeological Site · archaeological site, Siriyagama11 km - Kirinde Beach · beach, Kirinda13 km - Tomb of Andare: the Court Jester · monument, Koholankala13 km - Weheragala Ruins · ruins, Kawanthissapura16 km - Bembewa Archaeological Site · ruins, Kirinda17 km - Birds Research Center & Resort · zoo, Gonnoruwa17 km - Archaeological Museum · museum, Katharagama19 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: Randunu Watta - 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) · Mattala12 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle106 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. ## Villages and localities in Randunu Watta Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Randunu Watta. - Weerawilatarm 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Randunu Watta Named natural and historic features inside Randunu Watta, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Weerawila Wewa - Yoda Kandiya Wewa ### Getting around 1 airport. - Weerawila International Airport 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 Randunu Watta 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 Randunu Watta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Olympus Lanka Hospital · Medawelena 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28183&mlon=81.26647#map=17/6.28183/81.26647) Bank Seylan Bank · Gangasiripura 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28033&mlon=81.26593#map=17/6.28033/81.26593) ATM Sampath SET · Thissamaharama 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27697&mlon=81.28874#map=17/6.27697/81.28874) Petrol pump Shine Star · Gangasiripura 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26892&mlon=81.26305#map=17/6.26892/81.26305) Hotel Flower Garden Lake Resort · Randunu Watta 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26601&mlon=81.23583#map=17/6.26601/81.23583) School Pannegamuwa Royal Colleage · Pannagamuwa 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29857&mlon=81.23550#map=17/6.29857/81.23550) College Debarawewa Janadhipathi College OSA · Kachcheriyagama 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28333&mlon=81.28329#map=17/6.28333/81.28329) Police station Police Station Weerawila · Randunu Watta 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26208&mlon=81.23800#map=17/6.26208/81.23800) 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 Randunu Watta Places mapped inside Randunu Watta in open map data, by type. - Hotels8 - Restaurants1 - Police stations1 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 Thissamaharama DS Division - Andaragasyaya - Anjaligala - Dambewelena - Debarawewa - Ekamuthugama - Ellagala - Gangasiripura - Gemunupura - Gonagamuwa - Gotabhayapura - Halmillawa - Joolpallama - Kachcheriyagama - Kawanthissapura - Kirinda - Konwelena - Magama - Mahasenpura - Mahindapura - Medawelena - Molakepoopathana - Nedigamvila - Pannagamuwa - Polgahawelena - Rana Keliya - Rathnelumwalayaya - Rohanapura - Rubberwatta - Saliyapura - Sandagiripura - Sandungama - Senapura - Shuddha Nagaraya - Thissamaharama - Thissapura - Uddhakandara - Uduvila - Viharamahadevipura - Vijithapura - Weerahela - Welipothewala - Wijayapura - Yodhakandiya ## Quick answers - Where is Randunu Watta?In Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Randunu Watta?Dambewelena, Molakepoopathana, Pannagamuwa, Polgahawelena, Singhapura, Thissapura, Uduvila and Weeravila - What is there to see in Randunu Watta?Yatala Vehera, Bird view point, Trees with a lot of bats, Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site - What time zone is Randunu Watta in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Randunu Watta?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Randunu Watta?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Randunu Watta?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Randunu Watta?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Randunu Watta?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Randunu Watta?Olympus Lanka Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Randunu Watta?Seylan Bank, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Randunu Watta?Sampath SET, about 5.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Randunu Watta?Shine Star, about 3.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Randunu Watta?LK3309125 (OCHA common operational dataset)