# Ambegoda GN division, Bandarawela DS Division – Villages & Map

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

Grama Niladhari division · Bandarawela DS Division 

# Ambegoda

Ambegoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bandarawela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **6.17 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6.2km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,149 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ambegoda?

Ambegoda 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 9 other GN divisions: [Diganathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/diganathenna/), [Diyathalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/diyathalawa/), [Ellagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/ellagama/), [Erenawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/erenawela/), [Kahattewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/kahattewela/), [Mathetilla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/mathetilla/), [Ranjallawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/ranjallawa/), [Welikadagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/welikadagama/) and [Wewathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/wewathenna/). By area it is the 2267th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 8.7% of [Bandarawela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/). The centre of Ambegoda is about 123 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8438° N, 80.9617° E. Local names: අඹේගොඩ .

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 Ambegoda

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ambegoda.

- Metipimbiya

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 Ambegoda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 337 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 20 144 

Feb 21 106 

Mar 22 102 

Apr 24 155 

May 24 128 

Jun 24 62 

Jul 24 50 

Aug 24 64 

Sep 24 112 

Oct 23 221 

Nov 22 289 

Dec 21 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ambegoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bandarawela Base Hopital · Bandarawela West 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83998&mlon=80.98466#map=17/6.83998/80.98466) 

Bank NSB Bank · Bandarawela West 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83365&mlon=80.98666#map=17/6.83365/80.98666) 

ATM Bank of ceylon · Haputhale Town 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76892&mlon=80.95860#map=17/6.76892/80.95860) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Bandarawela West 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83193&mlon=80.98804#map=17/6.83193/80.98804) 

Hotel Villa Republic Bandarawela · Ambegoda 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84674&mlon=80.97244#map=17/6.84674/80.97244) 

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 Sangabodhi Vidyalaya · Ambegoda 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85235&mlon=80.96795#map=17/6.85235/80.96795) 

College Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management - Bandarawela · Wewathenna 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84761&mlon=80.97401#map=17/6.84761/80.97401) 

Police station bandarawela police station · Bandarawela West 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83508&mlon=80.98522#map=17/6.83508/80.98522) 

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 Ambegoda

Places mapped inside Ambegoda in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- Schools1

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

- Ambadandegama
- 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 Ambegoda?In Bandarawela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ambegoda?Diganathenna, Diyathalawa, Ellagama, Erenawela, Kahattewela, Mathetilla, Ranjallawa, Welikadagama and Wewathenna
- How many villages are in Ambegoda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ambegoda?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ambegoda?Bandarawela Base Hopital, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ambegoda?NSB Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ambegoda?Bank of ceylon, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ambegoda?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 3.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ambegoda?LK8133035 (OCHA common operational dataset)
