# Ambagasdowa GN division, Soranathota DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/ambagasdowa/ Grama Niladhari division · Soranathota DS Division # Ambagasdowa Ambagasdowa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Soranathota DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **6.04 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 6.0km² - 490 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ambagasdowa? Ambagasdowa lies in [Soranathota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/), [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: [Angoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/angoda/), [Demodara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/demodara/), [Ketakellagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/ketakellagama/), [Kosgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/kosgolla/), [Pussellawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/pussellawa/), [Wattekele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/wattekele/) and [Yatilellagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/yatilellagama/). By area it is the 2326th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 7.5% of [Soranathota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/). The centre of Ambagasdowa is about 136 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0469° N, 81.0781° E. Local names: අඹගස්දෝව . 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 Ambagasdowa Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Ambagasdowa. Settlements here lie between about 440 m and 571 m above sea level (median 490 m). - Angodakandura - Karakolagaspitiya - Purumukulana 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Ambagasdowa Named natural and historic features inside Ambagasdowa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains; 1 hill. - Tawalanmandiya · 874 m - Alenudahinna · 491 m - Muttettukumbura · 442 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Ambagasdowa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 322 m lower 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 July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 144 Feb 25 106 Mar 27 102 Apr 28 155 May 28 128 Jun 28 62 Jul 28 50 Aug 28 64 Sep 28 112 Oct 27 221 Nov 26 289 Dec 25 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ambagasdowa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Aurvedic Dispensary · Pussellawa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06613&mlon=81.05294#map=17/7.06613/81.05294) Bank National Bank · Pitawelagama 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99866&mlon=81.05361#map=17/6.99866/81.05361) ATM People's · Badulla East 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98823&mlon=81.06001#map=17/6.98823/81.06001) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kailagoda 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99854&mlon=81.05714#map=17/6.99854/81.05714) Hotel LD Rooma Dunhida · Rideepana 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03060&mlon=81.05723#map=17/7.03060/81.05723) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School Kuttiyagolla Maha Vidyalaya · Kuttiyagolla 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03064&mlon=81.09595#map=17/7.03064/81.09595) College Thaldena Rehabilitation Center · Pussellawa 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06321&mlon=81.05548#map=17/7.06321/81.05548) Police station Waldeck Police Station · Badulla Central 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99365&mlon=81.05694#map=17/6.99365/81.05694) 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. ## Other GN divisions in Soranathota DS Division - Angoda - Boliyadda - Budugekanda - Dikpitiya - Egodawela - Idamegama - Idamepanguwa - Kandegedara Town - Ketakellagama - Kirioruwa - Kithulwattagama - Kohovila - Kosgolla - Kuttiyagolla - Ledgerwatta - Moragolla - Pallekanda - Pathanegedara - Pussellakanda - Pussellawa - Rideepana - Soranathota - Wattekele - Yatilellagama ## Quick answers - Where is Ambagasdowa?In Soranathota DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ambagasdowa?Angoda, Demodara, Ketakellagama, Kosgolla, Pussellawa, Wattekele and Yatilellagama - How many villages are in Ambagasdowa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ambagasdowa?Settlements lie between 440 m and 571 m - What is the highest point in Ambagasdowa?Tawalanmandiya (874 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ambagasdowa?February to March and June to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Ambagasdowa?Aurvedic Dispensary, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ambagasdowa?National Bank, about 6.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ambagasdowa?People's, about 6.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ambagasdowa?Ceypetco, about 5.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ambagasdowa?LK8115080 (OCHA common operational dataset)