# Rubberwatta GN division, Thissamaharama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/rubberwatta/

Grama Niladhari division · Thissamaharama DS Division 

# Rubberwatta

Rubberwatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **2.52 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.5km²
- 1mapped service
- 23 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rubberwatta?

Rubberwatta 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: [Gangasiripura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/gangasiripura/), [Gonagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/gonagamuwa/), [Molakepoopathana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/molakepoopathana/), [Rathnelumwalayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/rathnelumwalayaya/), [Rohanapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/rohanapura/), [Senapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/senapura/), [Thissamaharama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/thissamaharama/) and [Uduvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/uduvila/). By area it is the 5776th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Thissamaharama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/). The centre of Rubberwatta is about 174 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2628° N, 81.2735° E. Local names: රබර්වත්ත .

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 Rubberwatta

### Nearby, outside Rubberwatta

- Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site · ruins, Shuddha Nagaraya2.4 km
- Yatala Vehera · ruins, Debarawewa2.6 km
- Trees with a lot of bats · attraction, Sandungama2.8 km
- Bird view point · viewpoint, Debarawewa2.9 km
- Telulla Archaeological Site · archaeological site, Siriyagama7.7 km
- Kirinde Beach · beach, Kirinda8.7 km
- Bembewa Archaeological Site · ruins, Kirinda13 km
- Yahangala Archaeological Ruins · ruins, Yahangala West13 km
- Weheragala Ruins · ruins, Kawanthissapura14 km
- Tomb of Andare: the Court Jester · monument, Koholankala15 km
- Amaduwa Beach · beach, Kirinda17 km
- Kudaseelawa Beach · beach, Kirinda17 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: Rubberwatta

- 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) · Mattala17 km
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle110 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 Rubberwatta

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

- Alutgoda
- Madawalana

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 Rubberwatta

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Cassingama

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 Rubberwatta 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 Rubberwatta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Horizon Health Care · Kachcheriyagama 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27752&mlon=81.28630#map=17/6.27752/81.28630) 

Bank Seylan Bank · Gangasiripura 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28033&mlon=81.26593#map=17/6.28033/81.26593) 

ATM Sampath SET · Thissamaharama 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27697&mlon=81.28874#map=17/6.27697/81.28874) 

Petrol pump Shine Star · Gangasiripura 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26892&mlon=81.26305#map=17/6.26892/81.26305) 

Hotel Escape Sri lanka · Rubberwatta 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26429&mlon=81.26955#map=17/6.26429/81.26955) 

School Debarawewa National School cricket · Shuddha Nagaraya 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27619&mlon=81.29047#map=17/6.27619/81.29047) 

College Debarawewa Janadhipathi College OSA · Kachcheriyagama 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28333&mlon=81.28329#map=17/6.28333/81.28329) 

Police station Tissamaharama · Shuddha Nagaraya 2.4 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 Rubberwatta

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

- Hotels1

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
- Randunu Watta
- Rathnelumwalayaya
- Rohanapura
- Saliyapura
- Sandagiripura
- Sandungama
- Senapura
- Shuddha Nagaraya
- Thissamaharama
- Thissapura
- Uddhakandara
- Uduvila
- Viharamahadevipura
- Vijithapura
- Weerahela
- Welipothewala
- Wijayapura
- Yodhakandiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Rubberwatta?In Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Rubberwatta?Gangasiripura, Gonagamuwa, Molakepoopathana, Rathnelumwalayaya, Rohanapura, Senapura, Thissamaharama and Uduvila
- What is there to see in Rubberwatta?Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site, Yatala Vehera, Trees with a lot of bats, Bird view point
- What time zone is Rubberwatta in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Rubberwatta?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Rubberwatta?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rubberwatta?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Rubberwatta?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rubberwatta?Horizon Health Care, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rubberwatta?Seylan Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rubberwatta?Sampath SET, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rubberwatta?Shine Star, about 1.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Rubberwatta?LK3309145 (OCHA common operational dataset)
