# Wanathamulla GN division, Thimbirigasyaya DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/thimbirigasyaya/wanathamulla/

Grama Niladhari division · Thimbirigasyaya DS Division 

# Wanathamulla

Wanathamulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thimbirigasyaya DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.65 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.7km²
- 21mapped services

## Where is Wanathamulla?

Wanathamulla lies in [Thimbirigasyaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/thimbirigasyaya/), [Colombo District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Borella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/thimbirigasyaya/borella-north/), [Dematagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/thimbirigasyaya/dematagoda/), [Gajabapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/gajabapura/), [Kuppiyawatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/thimbirigasyaya/kuppiyawatta-east/), [Maligawatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/colombo/maligawatta-east/) and [Welikada West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/sri-jayawardanapura-kotte/welikada-west/). By area it is the 11705th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.9% of [Thimbirigasyaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/thimbirigasyaya/). The centre of Wanathamulla is about 3.5 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9269° N, 79.8795° E. Local names: වනාතමුල්ල .

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 Wanathamulla

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

- Wanathamulla

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 Wanathamulla

Named natural and historic features inside Wanathamulla, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Baseline Road

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 Wanathamulla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Colombo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (304 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and July to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 76 

Feb 26 71 

Mar 27 115 

Apr 28 226 

May 27 224 

Jun 27 143 

Jul 26 99 

Aug 26 113 

Sep 26 162 

Oct 26 292 

Nov 26 304 

Dec 26 175 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wanathamulla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Prison Hospital · Borella North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92287&mlon=79.88036#map=17/6.92287/79.88036) 

Bank Hatton National Bank · Wanathamulla 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92912&mlon=79.87815#map=17/6.92912/79.87815) 

ATM BOC · Gajabapura 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93121&mlon=79.88376#map=17/6.93121/79.88376) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Lanka Fuel Filling Station · Wanathamulla 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92850&mlon=79.87781#map=17/6.92850/79.87781) 

Hotel Earl's Red Colombo · Wanathamulla 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92831&mlon=79.87810#map=17/6.92831/79.87810) 

Mall Cargills Square Dematagoda · Wanathamulla 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92863&mlon=79.87820#map=17/6.92863/79.87820) 

School Weluwana Vidyalaya · Wanathamulla 0.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92687&mlon=79.87982#map=17/6.92687/79.87982) 

College Nalanda College eachur · Kuppiyawatta East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92474&mlon=79.87531#map=17/6.92474/79.87531) 

Police station Dematagoda · Wanathamulla 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93043&mlon=79.87704#map=17/6.93043/79.87704) 

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 Wanathamulla

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

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels2
- Shopping malls1
- Schools6
- Cinemas2
- Restaurants4
- Police stations2

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 Thimbirigasyaya DS Division

- Bambalapitiya
- Borella North
- Borella South
- Dematagoda
- Gothamipura
- Havelock Town
- Kirula
- Kirulapone
- Kollupitiya
- Kuppiyawatta East
- Kuppiyawatta West
- Kurunduwatta
- Milagiriya
- Narahenpita
- Pamankada East
- Pamankada West
- Thimbirigasyaya
- Wellawatta North
- Wellawatta South

## Quick answers

- Where is Wanathamulla?In Thimbirigasyaya DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wanathamulla?Borella North, Dematagoda, Gajabapura, Kuppiyawatta East, Maligawatta East and Welikada West
- How many villages are in Wanathamulla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Wanathamulla?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wanathamulla?Prison Hospital, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wanathamulla?Hatton National Bank, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wanathamulla?BOC, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wanathamulla?Ceypetco Lanka Fuel Filling Station, about 0.3 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Wanathamulla?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Wanathamulla?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wanathamulla?LK1127035 (OCHA common operational dataset)
