# Ambadandegama GN division, Bandarawela DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/ambadandegama/

Grama Niladhari division · Bandarawela DS Division 

# Ambadandegama

Ambadandegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bandarawela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **5.86 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5.9km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,034 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ambadandegama?

Ambadandegama lies in [Bandarawela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/), [Badulla District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Bambaragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/bambaragama/), [Beddearawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/beddearawa/), [Karandagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/karandagolla/), [Kurugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/kurugama/), [Liyangahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/liyangahawela/), [Liyangahawela Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/liyangahawela-watta/) and [Poonagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haldummulla/poonagala/). By area it is the 2415th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 8.3% of [Bandarawela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/). The centre of Ambadandegama is about 134 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8167° N, 81.0583° E. Local names: අඹදණ්ඩේගම .

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 Ambadandegama

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ambadandegama. Settlements here lie between about 1,034 m and 1,105 m above sea level (median 1,034 m).

- Ambadandegama
- Kanda
- Pitawela
- Roseland

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 Ambadandegama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 222 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,695 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (289 mm) and the driest Jul (50 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 144 

Feb 22 106 

Mar 23 102 

Apr 24 155 

May 25 128 

Jun 24 62 

Jul 24 50 

Aug 25 64 

Sep 25 112 

Oct 24 221 

Nov 22 289 

Dec 22 262 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ambadandegama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dambatenne Divisional Hospital · Dambethenna 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78823&mlon=81.01117#map=17/6.78823/81.01117) 

Bank Ballaketuwa Samurdi Bank · Ballaketuwa 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85935&mlon=81.09515#map=17/6.85935/81.09515) 

ATM Bank Of Ceylon ATM · Ella 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87341&mlon=81.04892#map=17/6.87341/81.04892) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Bandarawela East 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82994&mlon=80.99639#map=17/6.82994/80.99639) 

Hotel La Seran Eco Resort · Ambadandegama 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82121&mlon=81.04910#map=17/6.82121/81.04910) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Karandagolla Vidalaya · Karandagolla 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83083&mlon=81.07542#map=17/6.83083/81.07542) 

College Kithalella · Kithalella 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86507&mlon=81.03619#map=17/6.86507/81.03619) 

Police station Ella Police Station · Ella 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87707&mlon=81.04839#map=17/6.87707/81.04839) 

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 Ambadandegama

Places mapped inside Ambadandegama 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 Bandarawela DS Division

- Ambegoda
- Bambaragama
- Bandarawela East
- Bandarawela West
- Beddearawa
- Beddekumbura
- Bindunuwewa
- Creig Watta
- Darahitawanagoda
- Diganathenna
- Doolgolla
- Egodagama
- Ettalapitiya
- Gediyaroda
- Icelab Watta
- Inikambedda
- Karagahawela
- Kebillewela North
- Kebillewela South
- Kinigama
- Kirioruwa
- Konthahela
- Liyangahawela
- Liyangahawela Watta
- Mahaulpatha
- Makulella
- Mathetilla
- Nayabedda Estate
- Obadella
- Thanthiriya
- Udaperuwa
- Watagamuwa
- Weheragalathenna
- Wewathenna

## Quick answers

- Where is Ambadandegama?In Bandarawela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ambadandegama?Bambaragama, Beddearawa, Karandagolla, Kurugama, Liyangahawela, Liyangahawela Watta and Poonagala
- How many villages are in Ambadandegama?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ambadandegama?Settlements lie between 1,034 m and 1,105 m
- What is the best time to visit Ambadandegama?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ambadandegama?Dambatenne Divisional Hospital, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ambadandegama?Ballaketuwa Samurdi Bank, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ambadandegama?Bank Of Ceylon ATM, about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ambadandegama?Ceypetco, about 7.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ambadandegama?LK8133160 (OCHA common operational dataset)
