# Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa GN division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/devinuwara/devinuwara-sinhasana-pedesa/

Grama Niladhari division · Devinuwara DS Division 

# Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa

Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Devinuwara DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **0.10 km²**.

- 0.1km²

## Where is Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?

Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa lies in [Devinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/devinuwara/), [Matara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Devinuwara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/devinuwara/devinuwara/), [Devinuwara Pradeepagara Pedesa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/devinuwara/devinuwara-pradeepagara-pedesa/), [Devinuwara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/devinuwara/devinuwara-south/) and [Devinuwara Welegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/devinuwara/devinuwara-welegoda/). By area it is the 13894th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Devinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/devinuwara/). The centre of Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa is about 139 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9211° N, 80.5889° E. Local names: දෙවිනුවර සිංහාසන .

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 Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa

### Nearby, outside Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa

- Dondra Point · viewpoint, Devinuwara South0.4 km
- Hummana Beach Dondra · beach, Devinuwara South0.5 km
- Devinuwara Beach · beach, Devinuwara Pradeepagara Pedesa0.8 km
- Wawulpalma · cave, Devinuwara Wawwa1.9 km
- Big Standing Buddha · monument, Meddawatta South2.9 km
- Nunna wella · beach, Gandara West3.0 km
- Soldier Statue · memorial, Kotuwegoda South5.0 km
- Ruhunē Hadawatha — Matara · memorial, Kotuwegoda South5.1 km
- https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 · memorial, Kotuwegoda North5.2 km
- Koica · memorial, Fort5.2 km
- Fort Entrance · city gate, Fort5.2 km
- Star Fort Matara · attraction, Uyanwatta5.4 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: Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa

- 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) · Galle31 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala72 km

### Nearest railway station

Weherahena (Makavita), about 4.2 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 17:56).

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.

## Weather in Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,837 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (285 mm) and the driest Feb (79 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 95 

Feb 27 79 

Mar 28 107 

Apr 28 182 

May 28 194 

Jun 27 106 

Jul 27 89 

Aug 27 115 

Sep 27 161 

Oct 27 231 

Nov 27 285 

Dec 26 193 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rural Hospital · Thalalla Central 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94837&mlon=80.61379#map=17/5.94837/80.61379) 

Bank NSB · Devinuwara East 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92747&mlon=80.58958#map=17/5.92747/80.58958) 

ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Devinuwara Nugegoda 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92839&mlon=80.58887#map=17/5.92839/80.58887) 

Petrol pump Kekanadura Petrol Shed · Kekanadura East 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96464&mlon=80.60280#map=17/5.96464/80.60280) 

Hotel Silverlane Beach House · Devinuwara South 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.91991&mlon=80.59135#map=17/5.91991/80.59135) 

Mall Kotuwe Kade (Pvt) Ltd - Matara · Fort 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94503&mlon=80.54539#map=17/5.94503/80.54539) 

School Dapulusen Primary School · Devinuwara 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92449&mlon=80.58959#map=17/5.92449/80.58959) 

College University of Ruhuna Department of Computer Science · Rassandeniya 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.93618&mlon=80.58018#map=17/5.93618/80.58018) 

Police station Gandara Police Station · Thalalla 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94151&mlon=80.61398#map=17/5.94151/80.61398) 

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 Devinuwara DS Division

- Agarawala
- Aparekka North
- Beddegammedda
- Delgalla
- Devinuwara
- Devinuwara Central
- Devinuwara East
- Devinuwara North
- Devinuwara Nugegoda
- Devinuwara Pradeepagara Pedesa
- Devinuwara South
- Devinuwara Wawwa
- Devinuwara Welegoda
- Devinuwara West
- Gandara Central
- Gandara East
- Gandara South
- Gandara West
- Gandarawatta South
- Kadawedduwa East
- Kadawedduwa West
- Kapugama Central
- Kapugama East
- Kapugama North
- Kapugama West
- Naotunna
- Naotunna Central
- Naotunna North
- Naotunna South
- Palle Aparekka
- Pathegama East
- Pathegama North
- Thalalla
- Thalalla Central
- Thalalla East
- Thalalla North
- Thalalla South
- Uda Aparekka
- Uda Aparekka East
- Walbulugahahena

## Quick answers

- Where is Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?In Devinuwara DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?Devinuwara, Devinuwara Pradeepagara Pedesa, Devinuwara South and Devinuwara Welegoda
- What is there to see in Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?Dondra Point, Hummana Beach Dondra, Devinuwara Beach, Wawulpalma
- What time zone is Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?Rural Hospital, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?NSB, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?Kekanadura Petrol Shed, about 5.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Devinuwara Sinhasana Pedesa?LK3245200 (OCHA common operational dataset)