# Wellaweediya South GN division, Negombo DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/wellaweediya-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Negombo DS Division 

# Wellaweediya South

Wellaweediya South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Negombo DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.30 km²**. Open map data shows 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 8mapped services

## Where is Wellaweediya South?

Wellaweediya South 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 5 other GN divisions: [Muttakkarai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/muttakkarai-north/), [Periyamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/periyamulla/), [Udayarthoppuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/udayarthoppuwa/), [Wellaweediya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/wellaweediya/) and [Wellaweediya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/wellaweediya-east/). By area it is the 13318th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Negombo DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/). The centre of Wellaweediya South is about 31 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2146° N, 79.8387° E. Local names: වැල්ලවීදිය දකුණ .

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 South

### Nearby, outside Wellaweediya South

- J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North0.5 km
- Negombo Dutch Fort · archaeological site, Muttakkarai North1.0 km
- Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala2.8 km
- Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila8.4 km
- Turtle Farm · zoo, Dungalpitiya8.5 km
- Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South10 km
- Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South15 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West17 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa17 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West18 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna18 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 South

- 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) · Colombo44 km

### Nearest railway station

Negombo (Udayarthoppuwa), about 0.6 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 South 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 South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ave Maria Hospital · Periyamulla 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21595&mlon=79.84248#map=17/7.21595/79.84248) 

Bank Nations Trust Bank (NTB) - Negombo Branch · Periyamulla 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21271&mlon=79.83957#map=17/7.21271/79.83957) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Udayarthoppuwa South 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20551&mlon=79.84115#map=17/7.20551/79.84115) 

Petrol pump Cepetco · Udayarthoppuwa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20912&mlon=79.83956#map=17/7.20912/79.83956) 

Hotel The Alexis’s Guest House · Wellaweediya South 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21443&mlon=79.83881#map=17/7.21443/79.83881) 

Mall Ovanza · Periyamulla 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21150&mlon=79.84008#map=17/7.21150/79.84008) 

School Wijaratnam Maha Vidyalaya · Wellaweediya South 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21455&mlon=79.83883#map=17/7.21455/79.83883) 

College Ocean University of Sri Lanka, Regional Center - Negombo · Wellaweediya South 0.2 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 0.5 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 South

Places mapped inside Wellaweediya South in open map data, by type.

- Hotels2
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- 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 East

## Quick answers

- Where is Wellaweediya South?In Negombo DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wellaweediya South?Muttakkarai North, Periyamulla, Udayarthoppuwa, Wellaweediya and Wellaweediya East
- What is there to see in Wellaweediya South?J.B. Vistarini, Negombo Dutch Fort, Club Sha Lanka, Brickworks
- What time zone is Wellaweediya South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Wellaweediya South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Wellaweediya South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Wellaweediya South?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wellaweediya South?Ave Maria Hospital, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wellaweediya South?Nations Trust Bank (NTB) - Negombo Branch, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wellaweediya South?Commercial Bank ATM, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wellaweediya South?Cepetco, about 0.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wellaweediya South?LK1203105 (OCHA common operational dataset)