# Thalawathuhenpita North GN division, Kelaniya DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/thalawathuhenpita-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Kelaniya DS Division # Thalawathuhenpita North Thalawathuhenpita North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.93 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.9km² - 6mapped services ## Where is Thalawathuhenpita North? Thalawathuhenpita North lies in [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/), [Gampaha District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Dalupitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/dalupitiya-east/), [Dalupitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/dalupitiya-south/), [Dalupitiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/dalupitiya-west/), [Kiribathgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/kiribathgoda/), [Nathuduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/nathuduwa/), [Pahala Biyanvila West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/biyagama/pahala-biyanvila-west/) and [Thalawathuhenpita South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/thalawathuhenpita-south/). By area it is the 10462nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.2% of [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/). The centre of Thalawathuhenpita North is about 11 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9875° N, 79.9311° E. Local names: තලවතුහේන්පිට උතුර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Thalawathuhenpita North ### Nearby, outside Thalawathuhenpita North - Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala2.0 km - Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala4.9 km - Water World Lanka · theme park, Thalwatta4.9 km - Thousand Buddha Hall · attraction, Bollegala5.1 km - Maithree Bodhisattva Statue · memorial, Bollegala5.2 km - Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala5.2 km - Highway Entrance Monument · monument, Peliyagoda Gangabada East6.4 km - Emrald Aquarium · aquarium, Mattakkuliya6.5 km - Sathutu Uyana · attraction, Aluthmawatha7.9 km - G L P Bird Park · attraction, Elhena8.1 km - Helanka Art Gallery · gallery, Battaramulla North9.1 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna9.3 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Thalawathuhenpita North - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo19 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo22 km ### Nearest railway station Enderamulla (Gongithota West), about 3.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:56). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Thalawathuhenpita North Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Thalawathuhenpita North. - Thalawathuhenpita North 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 Thalawathuhenpita North and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gampaha 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 Thalawathuhenpita North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kiribathgoda Base Hospital · Kiribathgoda 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98384&mlon=79.92922#map=17/6.98384/79.92922) Bank NSB · Thalawathuhenpita South 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98357&mlon=79.93261#map=17/6.98357/79.93261) ATM NSB · Kelaniya 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95382&mlon=79.91880#map=17/6.95382/79.91880) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Kiribathgoda 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97969&mlon=79.92837#map=17/6.97969/79.92837) Hotel Hotel Royal Park · Thalawathuhenpita South 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98478&mlon=79.93377#map=17/6.98478/79.93377) Mall Laksela Trade Centre · Thalawathuhenpita South 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97963&mlon=79.92889#map=17/6.97963/79.92889) School Vihara Maha Devi Balika Vidyalaya · Kiribathgoda 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98088&mlon=79.92789#map=17/6.98088/79.92789) College LPEC Campus · Kiribathgoda 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97808&mlon=79.92688#map=17/6.97808/79.92688) Police station Kiribathgoda Police Station · Thalawathuhenpita South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97800&mlon=79.92947#map=17/6.97800/79.92947) 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 Thalawathuhenpita North Places mapped inside Thalawathuhenpita North in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Restaurants4 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 Kelaniya DS Division - Dalugama - Dalugamgoda - Dippitigoda - Egoda Eriyawetiya - Eriyawetiya - Galborella - Himbutuwelgoda - Hunupitiya East - Hunupitiya North - Hunupitiya South - Kelaniya - Kendahena - Kiribathgoda - Koholvila - Meegahawatta - Mewella - Nahena - Nungamugoda - Pattiya East - Pattiya North - Pattiya West - Peliyagoda Gangabada - Peliyagoda Gangabada East - Peliyagodawatta - Pethiyagoda - Pilapitiya - Polhena - Sinharamulla - Sinharamulla North - Thalawathuhenpita South - Wanawasala East - Wanawasala West - Warakanatta - Wedamulla - Welegoda - Weweldoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Thalawathuhenpita North?In Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thalawathuhenpita North?Dalupitiya East, Dalupitiya South, Dalupitiya West, Kiribathgoda, Nathuduwa, Pahala Biyanvila West and Thalawathuhenpita South - What is there to see in Thalawathuhenpita North?Travel with mathisha, Navy War Heros Monument, Water World Lanka, Thousand Buddha Hall - What time zone is Thalawathuhenpita North in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Thalawathuhenpita North?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Thalawathuhenpita North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Thalawathuhenpita North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Thalawathuhenpita North?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Thalawathuhenpita North?Kiribathgoda Base Hospital, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thalawathuhenpita North?NSB, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thalawathuhenpita North?NSB, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thalawathuhenpita North?Lanka Filling Station, about 0.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Thalawathuhenpita North?1 mapped - How many banks are in Thalawathuhenpita North?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Thalawathuhenpita North?LK1236030 (OCHA common operational dataset)