Grama Niladhari division · Thihagoda DS Division # Kithalagama East 3 Kithalagama East 3 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers 1.18 km². 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1.2 km² - 6 m typical elevation ## Where is Kithalagama East 3? Kithalagama East 3 lies in Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 7 other GN divisions: Kithalagama Central, Kithalagama East 1, Kithalagama East 2, Kithalagama West, Narangala, Pahala Vitiyala Central and Pahala Vitiyala East. By area it is the 9481st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of Thihagoda DS Division. The centre of Kithalagama East 3 is about 128 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0168° N, 80.5529° E. Local names: කිතලගම නැගෙනහිර 3. Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Kithalagama East 3 ### Nearby, outside Kithalagama East 3 - Dhanu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure 7.2 km - New Ruhunu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure 7.3 km - Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala · monument, Kadeweediya East 7.6 km - Star Fort Matara · attraction, Uyanwatta 7.6 km - Old Dutch Market · archaeological site, Noope 7.9 km - https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 · memorial, Kotuwegoda North 7.9 km - Koica · memorial, Fort 7.9 km - Fort Entrance · city gate, Fort 8.0 km - Ruhunē Hadawatha — Matara · memorial, Kotuwegoda South 8.0 km - Snake farm · zoo, Horagoda South 8.1 km - Crocodile River · attraction, Fort 8.1 km - Soldier Statue · memorial, Kotuwegoda South 8.2 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Kithalagama East 3 - Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - Currency Rupee (LKR) - Country calling code +94 - Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English - Plug types Type D, G · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle 26 km - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala 70 km ### Nearest railway station Weherahena (Makavita), about 7.2 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); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Kithalagama East 3 Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Kithalagama East 3. - Kitalagama East - Pahala Vitiyala Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Kithalagama East 3 Named natural and historic features inside Kithalagama East 3, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Kirama Aru ### Estates 1 estate. - Kitalabatgama Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Kithalagama East 3 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kithalagama East 3 | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Gamudawa Ruhunugama Rural Hospital · Karagoda Uyangoda 1 Atha East | 5.6 km | Map | | Bank | Bank of Ceylone · Malimbada West | 4.1 km | Map | | ATM | Boc · Uyanwatta | 7.7 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Thihagoda Ceypetco · Thihagoda East | 1.5 km | Map | | Hotel | Andromeda Resort · Wellethota | 2.2 km | Map | | Mall | Shopping Complex · Kamburupitiya | 6.9 km | Map | | School | Kithalagama (East) School · Pahala Vitiyala East | 0.9 km | Map | | College | CCAS Campus · Batuvita 2 | 3.5 km | Map | | Police station | Thihagoda Police · Thihagoda East | 1.7 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other GN divisions in Thihagoda DS Division - Akkara Panaha - Attudawa - Attudawa West - Bandattara 1 - Bandattara 2 - Batuvita 1 - Batuvita 2 - Dematahettigoda - Elambathalagoda - Galbada - Kapudoowa - Kapudoowa East - Kithalagama Central - Kithalagama East 1 - Kithalagama East 2 - Kithalagama West - Komangoda 1 - Komangoda 2 - Kottawatta - Medauyangoda - Nadugala 1 - Nadugala 2 - Naimbala 1 - Naimbala 2 - Narangala - Pahala Vitiyala Central - Pahala Vitiyala East - Pahala Vitiyala West - Palatuwa - Polathugoda - Thihagoda - Thihagoda East - Uduwa East - Uduwa West - Unella - Watagedara - Watagedara East - Wellethota - Yatiyana ## Quick answers - Where is Kithalagama East 3? In Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kithalagama East 3? Kithalagama Central, Kithalagama East 1, Kithalagama East 2, Kithalagama West, Narangala, Pahala Vitiyala Central and Pahala Vitiyala East - What is there to see in Kithalagama East 3? Dhanu Aqua, New Ruhunu Aqua, Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala, Star Fort Matara - What time zone is Kithalagama East 3 in? UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kithalagama East 3? Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kithalagama East 3? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kithalagama East 3? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kithalagama East 3? January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kithalagama East 3? Gamudawa Ruhunugama Rural Hospital, about 5.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kithalagama East 3? Bank of Ceylone, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kithalagama East 3? Boc, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kithalagama East 3? Thihagoda Ceypetco, about 1.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kithalagama East 3? LK3236080 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Grama Niladhari division - Area: 1.18 km² - P-code: LK3236080 - Divisional Secretariat division: Thihagoda DS Division --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/kithalagama-east-3/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.