# Wehella North GN division, Dikwella DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/wehella-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Dikwella DS Division # Wehella North Wehella North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dikwella DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **1.86 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1.9km² - 55 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wehella North? Wehella North 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 6 other GN divisions: [Bambarenda Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/bambarenda-central/), [Dandeniya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/dandeniya-south/), [Rannawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/rannawala/), [Urugamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/urugamuwa/), [Wehella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/wehella/) and [Wehella South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/wehella-south/). By area it is the 7299th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.6% of [Dikwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/). The centre of Wehella North is about 139 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9867° N, 80.6728° E. Local names: වේහැල්ල උතුර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Wehella North Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Wehella North. - Kirineliya - Millagas-ara 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 Wehella North Named natural and historic features inside Wehella North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Millagasara 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 Wehella North 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 Wehella North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Bathigama Hospital · Batheegama Central 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96266&mlon=80.67739#map=17/5.96266/80.67739) Bank Cummunity Base Bank - Urugamuwa · Urugamuwa South 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00282&mlon=80.67006#map=17/6.00282/80.67006) ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Devinuwara Nugegoda 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92839&mlon=80.58887#map=17/5.92839/80.58887) Petrol pump Hunnadeniya Filling Station · Bambarenda South 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96153&mlon=80.65444#map=17/5.96153/80.65444) Hotel Jayananda Estate Villa · Urugamuwa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00185&mlon=80.67929#map=17/6.00185/80.67929) Mall Mysons Tangalle · Kotuwegoda 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02727&mlon=80.79499#map=17/6.02727/80.79499) School Primary School · Wehella 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98328&mlon=80.68475#map=17/5.98328/80.68475) College Faculty of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences - Ocean University of Sri Lanka · Mahawela 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99063&mlon=80.72512#map=17/5.99063/80.72512) Police station Dickwella Police Station · Dickwella South 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96418&mlon=80.69322#map=17/5.96418/80.69322) 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 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 - Suduwella - Urugamuwa - Urugamuwa Central - Urugamuwa East - Urugamuwa North - Urugamuwa South - Urugamuwa West - Walasgala East - Walasgala West - Wattegama - Wattegama North - Wattegama South - Wehella - Wehella South - Wevurukannala ## Quick answers - Where is Wehella North?In Dikwella DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wehella North?Bambarenda Central, Dandeniya South, Rannawala, Urugamuwa, Wehella and Wehella South - How many villages are in Wehella North?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Wehella North?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Wehella North?Bathigama Hospital, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wehella North?Cummunity Base Bank - Urugamuwa, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wehella North?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wehella North?Hunnadeniya Filling Station, about 3.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wehella North?LK3248055 (OCHA common operational dataset)