# Kadeweediya South GN division, Matara Four Gravets DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kadeweediya-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Matara Four Gravets DS Division 

# Kadeweediya South

Kadeweediya South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **0.22 km²**. Open map data shows 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.2km²
- 21mapped services

## Where is Kadeweediya South?

Kadeweediya South 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 6 other GN divisions: [Fort](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/fort/), [Kadeweediya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kadeweediya-east/), [Kadeweediya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kadeweediya-west/), [Noope](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/noope/), [Thotamuna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/thotamuna/) and [Weliweriya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/weliweriya-west/). By area it is the 13594th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/). The centre of Kadeweediya South is about 134 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9474° N, 80.5417° E. Local names: කඩේවීදිය දකුණ .

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 South

### Nearby, outside Kadeweediya South

- Crocodile River · attraction, Fort0.3 km
- Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala · monument, Kadeweediya East0.6 km
- Old Dutch Market · archaeological site, Noope0.7 km
- Star Fort Matara · attraction, Uyanwatta0.8 km
- Fort Entrance · city gate, Fort0.8 km
- Koica · memorial, Fort0.8 km
- https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 · memorial, Kotuwegoda North0.8 km
- Victims Of Tsunami · memorial, Thotamuna0.9 km
- Ruhunē Hadawatha — Matara · memorial, Kotuwegoda South0.9 km
- Soldier Statue · memorial, Kotuwegoda South1.0 km
- Late Prime Minister Hon. Dudley Senanayaka · memorial, Polhena1.9 km
- Polhena Beach · beach, Polhena2.1 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 South

- 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

Matara (Kadeweediya East), about 0.5 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 17:56).

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 Kadeweediya South 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 South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Co-operative Hospital Matara · Kadeweediya South 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94676&mlon=80.54034#map=17/5.94676/80.54034) 

Bank Union Bank · Kadeweediya East 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94980&mlon=80.54357#map=17/5.94980/80.54357) 

ATM Peoples Bank · Uyanwatta 0.8 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 Muthupawana Kids' Nest · Kadeweediya South 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94861&mlon=80.54280#map=17/5.94861/80.54280) 

College Board Of Prefects - St. Thomas' College Matara. · Kadeweediya South 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94850&mlon=80.54278#map=17/5.94850/80.54278) 

Police station Matara Head Office · Kadeweediya West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95053&mlon=80.53865#map=17/5.95053/80.53865) 

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 South

Places mapped inside Kadeweediya South in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals4
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels6
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities3
- Restaurants2

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 East
- 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 South?In Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kadeweediya South?Fort, Kadeweediya East, Kadeweediya West, Noope, Thotamuna and Weliweriya West
- What is there to see in Kadeweediya South?Crocodile River, Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala, Old Dutch Market, Star Fort Matara
- What time zone is Kadeweediya South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kadeweediya South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kadeweediya South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Kadeweediya South?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kadeweediya South?Co-operative Hospital Matara, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kadeweediya South?Union Bank, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kadeweediya South?Peoples Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kadeweediya South?Ceypetco, about 0.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kadeweediya South?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kadeweediya South?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kadeweediya South?LK3242270 (OCHA common operational dataset)