# Wellethota GN division, Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/wellethota/ Grama Niladhari division · Thihagoda DS Division # Wellethota Wellethota is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **1.39 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 2mapped services - 4 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wellethota? Wellethota lies in [Thihagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Attudawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/attudawa/), [Katuwangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/katuwangoda/), [Kithalagama Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/kithalagama-central/), [Kithalagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/kithalagama-west/) and [Narangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/narangala/). By area it is the 8713th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Thihagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/). The centre of Wellethota is about 127 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0186° N, 80.5355° E. Local names: වැල්ලතොට . 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 Wellethota Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Wellethota. - Angunna - Badulla 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 Wellethota 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 Wellethota Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Akkurugoda MOH · Kirimetimulla South 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00847&mlon=80.50073#map=17/6.00847/80.50073) Bank Bank of Ceylone · Malimbada West 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00972&mlon=80.51648#map=17/6.00972/80.51648) ATM Boc · Uyanwatta 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94789&mlon=80.54881#map=17/5.94789/80.54881) Petrol pump Thihagoda Ceypetco · Thihagoda East 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01238&mlon=80.56609#map=17/6.01238/80.56609) Hotel Andromeda Resort · Wellethota 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01667&mlon=80.53329#map=17/6.01667/80.53329) Mall Shopping Complex · Kamburupitiya 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07749&mlon=80.56435#map=17/6.07749/80.56435) School Sri Sumedha Vidyalaya Ground · Malimbada North 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00897&mlon=80.51870#map=17/6.00897/80.51870) College Thelijjawila Central Collage · Thelijjavila 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01973&mlon=80.49196#map=17/6.01973/80.49196) Police station Police Station Malimbada · Malimbada West 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01056&mlon=80.51774#map=17/6.01056/80.51774) 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 Wellethota Places mapped inside Wellethota in open map data, by type. - Hotels2 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 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 East 3 - 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 - Yatiyana ## Quick answers - Where is Wellethota?In Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wellethota?Attudawa, Katuwangoda, Kithalagama Central, Kithalagama West and Narangala - How many villages are in Wellethota?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Wellethota?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Wellethota?Akkurugoda MOH, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wellethota?Bank of Ceylone, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wellethota?Boc, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wellethota?Thihagoda Ceypetco, about 3.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wellethota?LK3236095 (OCHA common operational dataset)