# Kadeweediya East GN division, Matara Four Gravets DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kadeweediya-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Matara Four Gravets DS Division # Kadeweediya East Kadeweediya East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **0.46 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.5km² - 31mapped services ## Where is Kadeweediya East? Kadeweediya East lies in [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Fort](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/fort/), [Kadeweediya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kadeweediya-south/), [Kadeweediya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kadeweediya-west/), [Kotuwegoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kotuwegoda-north/), [Uyanwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/uyanwatta/), [Uyanwatta North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/uyanwatta-north/), [Walpala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/walpala/) and [Weliweriya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/weliweriya-east/). By area it is the 12604th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/). The centre of Kadeweediya East is about 134 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9496° N, 80.5442° E. Local names: කඩේවීදිය නැගෙනහිර . 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 Kadeweediya East OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kadeweediya East: 1 monument. - Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala · monument ### Nearby, outside Kadeweediya East - Star Fort Matara · attraction, Uyanwatta0.5 km - Koica · memorial, Fort0.7 km - Fort Entrance · city gate, Fort0.7 km - https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 · memorial, Kotuwegoda North0.7 km - Crocodile River · attraction, Fort0.7 km - Ruhunē Hadawatha — Matara · memorial, Kotuwegoda South0.8 km - Soldier Statue · memorial, Kotuwegoda South0.9 km - Old Dutch Market · archaeological site, Noope1.0 km - Victims Of Tsunami · memorial, Thotamuna1.2 km - Late Prime Minister Hon. Dudley Senanayaka · memorial, Polhena2.3 km - Polhena Beach · beach, Polhena2.5 km - Big Standing Buddha · monument, Meddawatta South3.2 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: Kadeweediya East - 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) · Galle25 km - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala74 km ### Nearest railway station Railway Station Matara (Kadeweediya East), about 0.3 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. ## Villages and localities in Kadeweediya East Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kadeweediya East. - Uyanwaththa 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). ## Weather in Kadeweediya East 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 Kadeweediya East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Co-operative Hospital Matara · Kadeweediya East 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94800&mlon=80.54600#map=17/5.94800/80.54600) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Kadeweediya East 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95008&mlon=80.54384#map=17/5.95008/80.54384) ATM Peoples Bank · Uyanwatta 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94774&mlon=80.54874#map=17/5.94774/80.54874) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kadeweediya South 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94921&mlon=80.54207#map=17/5.94921/80.54207) Hotel Pradeep gate villa · Kadeweediya South 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94861&mlon=80.54280#map=17/5.94861/80.54280) Mall Kotuwa Kade · Fort 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94504&mlon=80.54532#map=17/5.94504/80.54532) School St. Thomas' College, Matara. · Kadeweediya South 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94871&mlon=80.54383#map=17/5.94871/80.54383) College ESOFT Metro Campus Matara · Kadeweediya East 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94971&mlon=80.54374#map=17/5.94971/80.54374) Police station Police - Matara · Kadeweediya East 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94776&mlon=80.54701#map=17/5.94776/80.54701) 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 Kadeweediya East Places mapped inside Kadeweediya East in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Banks15 - Hotels3 - Colleges and universities5 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants3 - 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 Matara Four Gravets DS Division - Deeyagaha East - Deeyagaha West - Eduwa - Madurudoowa - Eliyakanda North - Eliyakanda South - Fort - Gandarawatta - Godagama - Hittatiya East - Hittatiya Meda - Hittatiya West - Isadeen Town - Kadeweediya South - Kadeweediya West - Kanattagoda North - Kanattegoda South - Kekanadura Central - Kekanadura East - Kekanadura North - Kekanadura South - Kekanadura West - Kokawala - Kotuwegoda North - Kotuwegoda South - Madiha East - Madiha West - Makavita - Mathotagama - Meddawatta - Meddawatta South - Nakuttiya - Navimana North - Navimana South - Noope - Pahalagoda - Pamburana - Parawahera East - Parawahera North - Parawahera South - Polhena - Rassandeniya - Ruwan Ella - Sudarshi Place - Thalpavila North - Thalpavila South - Thotamuna - Thudawa East - Thudawa North - Thudawa South - Uyanwatta - Uyanwatta North - Veherahena - Walgama - Walgama Meda - Walgama North - Walgama South - Walpala - Welegoda East - Welegoda West - Weliweriya East - Weliweriya West - Weradoowa - Weragampita - Wewa Ihalagoda - Wewahamandoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Kadeweediya East?In Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kadeweediya East?Fort, Kadeweediya South, Kadeweediya West, Kotuwegoda North, Uyanwatta, Uyanwatta North, Walpala and Weliweriya East - What is there to see in Kadeweediya East?Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala - What time zone is Kadeweediya East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kadeweediya East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kadeweediya East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kadeweediya East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kadeweediya East?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kadeweediya East?Co-operative Hospital Matara, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kadeweediya East?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kadeweediya East?Peoples Bank, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kadeweediya East?Ceypetco, about 0.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kadeweediya East?3 mapped - How many banks are in Kadeweediya East?15 mapped - What is the P-code of Kadeweediya East?LK3242195 (OCHA common operational dataset)