# Wellaweediya East GN division, Negombo DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/wellaweediya-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Negombo DS Division # Wellaweediya East Wellaweediya East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Negombo DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.31 km²**. Open map data shows 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.3km² - 5mapped services ## Where is Wellaweediya East? Wellaweediya East lies in [Negombo DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Kudapaduwa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/kudapaduwa-south/), [Periyamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/periyamulla/), [Wellaweediya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/wellaweediya/) and [Wellaweediya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/wellaweediya-south/). By area it is the 13270th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Negombo DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/). The centre of Wellaweediya East is about 32 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2203° N, 79.8427° E. Local names: වැල්ලවීදිය 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 Wellaweediya East ### Nearby, outside Wellaweediya East - J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North1.2 km - Negombo Dutch Fort · archaeological site, Muttakkarai North1.8 km - Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala2.2 km - Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila7.6 km - Turtle Farm · zoo, Dungalpitiya9.2 km - Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South11 km - Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South16 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West17 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa18 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West18 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna19 km - Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West19 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: Wellaweediya East - 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 - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo6.3 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo45 km ### Nearest railway station Negombo (Udayarthoppuwa), about 1.1 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 06:14, 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. ## Weather in Wellaweediya East 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 Wellaweediya East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ave Maria Hospital · Periyamulla 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21595&mlon=79.84248#map=17/7.21595/79.84248) Bank Amana Bank | Negombo · Periyamulla 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21559&mlon=79.84668#map=17/7.21559/79.84668) ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Udayarthoppuwa South 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20551&mlon=79.84115#map=17/7.20551/79.84115) Petrol pump Koppara Junction · Periyamulla 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21432&mlon=79.84699#map=17/7.21432/79.84699) Hotel Babu home · Wellaweediya East 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21943&mlon=79.84344#map=17/7.21943/79.84344) Mall Coop Negombo · Udayarthoppuwa 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21154&mlon=79.84210#map=17/7.21154/79.84210) School St. Sebastian College · Wellaweediya South 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21787&mlon=79.84024#map=17/7.21787/79.84024) College Ocean University of Sri Lanka, Regional Center - Negombo · Wellaweediya South 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21643&mlon=79.83975#map=17/7.21643/79.83975) Police station Negombo Police Station · Muttakkarai North 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21111&mlon=79.83537#map=17/7.21111/79.83537) 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 Wellaweediya East Places mapped inside Wellaweediya East in open map data, by type. - Hotels4 - Restaurants1 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 Negombo DS Division - Angurukaramulla - Bolawalana - Dalupotha - Dalupotha East - Daluwakotuwa - Daluwakotuwa East - Doowa - Dungalpitiya - Ettukala - Hunupitiya - Kammalthura - Kattuwa - Kepungoda - Kochchikade - Kudapaduwa - Kudapaduwa North - Kudapaduwa South - Kurana East - Kurana West - Muttakkarai - Muttakkarai East - Muttakkarai North - Palangathure - Pallansena North - Pallansena South - Periyamulla - Pitipana Central - Pitipana North - Pitipana South - East - Pitipana South - West - Settappaduwa - Siriwardana Pedesa - Thaladoowa - Thalahena - Udayarthoppuwa - Udayarthoppuwa South - Wellaweediya - Wellaweediya South ## Quick answers - Where is Wellaweediya East?In Negombo DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wellaweediya East?Kudapaduwa South, Periyamulla, Wellaweediya and Wellaweediya South - What is there to see in Wellaweediya East?J.B. Vistarini, Negombo Dutch Fort, Club Sha Lanka, Brickworks - What time zone is Wellaweediya East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Wellaweediya East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Wellaweediya East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Wellaweediya East?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Wellaweediya East?Ave Maria Hospital, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wellaweediya East?Amana Bank | Negombo, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wellaweediya East?Commercial Bank ATM, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wellaweediya East?Koppara Junction, about 0.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wellaweediya East?LK1203080 (OCHA common operational dataset)