# Suduwella GN division, Dikwella DS Division, Matara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/suduwella/ Grama Niladhari division · Dikwella DS Division # Suduwella Suduwella is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dikwella DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **0.21 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.2km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Suduwella? Suduwella lies in [Dikwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/), [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 2 other GN divisions: [Beliwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/beliwatta/) and [Kottagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/kottagoda/). By area it is the 13627th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Dikwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/). The centre of Suduwella is about 140 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9470° N, 80.6397° E. Local names: සුදුවැල්ල . 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 Suduwella OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Suduwella: 1 beach. - kapparawella beach · beach ### Nearby, outside Suduwella - edanda wella beach · beach, Beliwatta0.2 km - Blowhole · attraction, Beliwatta0.7 km - Nunna wella · beach, Gandara West3.3 km - Wawulpalma · cave, Devinuwara Wawwa4.5 km - Bathigama Beach · beach, Batheegama Central4.9 km - Devinuwara Beach · beach, Devinuwara Pradeepagara Pedesa5.5 km - Hummana Beach Dondra · beach, Devinuwara South5.9 km - Dondra Point · viewpoint, Devinuwara South6.1 km - Big Standing Buddha · monument, Meddawatta South7.5 km - Blue Beach Island · attraction, Dodampahala South9.0 km - Soldier Statue · memorial, Kotuwegoda South10.0 km - Ruhunē Hadawatha — Matara · memorial, Kotuwegoda South10.0 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: Suduwella - 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) · Galle36 km - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala65 km ### Nearest railway station Bambaranda (Rathmale), about 3.5 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 17:55). 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 Suduwella Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Suduwella. - Suduwella 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 Suduwella Named natural and historic features inside Suduwella, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 1 headland. - Kottagoda Point 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 Suduwella 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 Suduwella Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Hospital · Thalalla Central 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94837&mlon=80.61379#map=17/5.94837/80.61379) Bank DFCC bank · Thalalla South 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94812&mlon=80.62751#map=17/5.94812/80.62751) ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Devinuwara Nugegoda 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92839&mlon=80.58887#map=17/5.92839/80.58887) Petrol pump IOC Fuel Station Kottegoda · Suduwella 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94932&mlon=80.63813#map=17/5.94932/80.63813) Hotel Gurugedara Heritage Talalla · Beliwatta 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94963&mlon=80.63647#map=17/5.94963/80.63647) Mall Kotuwe Kade (Pvt) Ltd - Matara · Fort 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94503&mlon=80.54539#map=17/5.94503/80.54539) School Talalla Maha Vidyalaya · Thalalla South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94882&mlon=80.62781#map=17/5.94882/80.62781) College Thalpawila Central College · Veherahena 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94875&mlon=80.58337#map=17/5.94875/80.58337) Police station Gandara Police Station · Thalalla 2.9 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Suduwella Places mapped inside Suduwella in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 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 Dikwella DS Division - Bambarenda Central - Bambarenda East - Bambarenda North - Bambarenda South - Bambarenda West - Batheegama Central - Batheegama East - Batheegama West - Belideniya - Beliwatta - Bodarakanda - Dandeniya North - Dandeniya South - Dickwella Central - Dickwella East - Dickwella Muslim Yonakapura East - Dickwella Muslim Yonakapura West - Dickwella North - Dickwella South - Dodampahala Central - Dodampahala East - Dodampahala North - Dodampahala South - Dodampahala West - Godauda - Kottagoda - Lunukalapuwa - Pathegama Central - Pathegama South - Pohosathugoda - Rannawala - Rathmale - Urugamuwa - Urugamuwa Central - Urugamuwa East - Urugamuwa North - Urugamuwa South - Urugamuwa West - Walasgala East - Walasgala West - Wattegama - Wattegama North - Wattegama South - Wehella - Wehella North - Wehella South - Wevurukannala ## Quick answers - Where is Suduwella?In Dikwella DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Suduwella?Beliwatta and Kottagoda - What is there to see in Suduwella?kapparawella beach - What time zone is Suduwella in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Suduwella?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Suduwella?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Suduwella?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Suduwella?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Suduwella?Rural Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Suduwella?DFCC bank, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Suduwella?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 6.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Suduwella?IOC Fuel Station Kottegoda, about 0.3 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Suduwella?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Suduwella?LK3248225 (OCHA common operational dataset)