# Dippita GN division, Matugama DS Division, Kalutara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/dippita/ Grama Niladhari division · Matugama DS Division # Dippita Dippita is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Matugama DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.60 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.6km² - 15 mtypical elevation ## Where is Dippita? Dippita lies in [Matugama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/), [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Henegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/henegama/), [Henpita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/henpita/), [Kotagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/kotagedara/), [Lewwanduwa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/lewwanduwa-north/), [Welipenna East - North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/welipenna-east-north/) and [Welipenna West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/welipenna-west/). By area it is the 8041st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Matugama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/). The centre of Dippita is about 59 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4671° N, 80.0959° E. Local names: දිප්පිට . 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 Dippita Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Dippita. - Dikpita 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 Dippita Named natural and historic features inside Dippita, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Dikpitiya · 35 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 Dippita and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kalutara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,204 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (332 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 89 Feb 27 85 Mar 27 128 Apr 28 238 May 28 244 Jun 27 155 Jul 26 114 Aug 26 135 Sep 26 187 Oct 26 302 Nov 26 332 Dec 26 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dippita Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital hijama treatment center · Welipenna East - North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47126&mlon=80.10330#map=17/6.47126/80.10330) Bank Cooperative Bank · Miriswatta 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42849&mlon=80.08795#map=17/6.42849/80.08795) ATM ATM · Nebada 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) Petrol pump Litro Fuels Welipenna - Site A · Henpita 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46793&mlon=80.07948#map=17/6.46793/80.07948) Hotel New Everest · Galmatta 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.45065&mlon=80.08541#map=17/6.45065/80.08541) Mall Canowin Arcade · Henpita 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46857&mlon=80.07904#map=17/6.46857/80.07904) School Muslim Collage -Welipenna · Welipenna West 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46725&mlon=80.10746#map=17/6.46725/80.10746) College Adikaram College,Matugama · Mathugama West 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52524&mlon=80.11566#map=17/6.52524/80.11566) Police station Police Staion- Welipenna · Welipenna West 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46762&mlon=80.10797#map=17/6.46762/80.10797) 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 Matugama DS Division - Aluthgamgoda - Andawala - Badugama - Badugama New Colony - Bondupitiya - Bopitiya East - Bopitiya West - Dewagoda - Diyagala - Galmatta - Gurudola - Henegama - Henpita - Hiriketiya - Horawala - Horawala East - Horawala North - Horawala West - Iddagoda East - Iddagoda West - Indigasthuduwa - Keeranthidiya - Keppetiyagahalanda - Kolehekada - Kotagedara - Kurudippita - Ladduwa - Lewwanduwa East - Lewwanduwa North - Lewwanduwa West - Madawala - Mathugama East - Mathugama North - Mathugama South - Mathugama West - Meegama - Naravila - Navuttuduwa - Nugagahalanda - Ovitigala - Panthiya - Pussalamulla - Sandasirigama - Thalgasgoda - Thambaretiya - Walagedara North - Walagedara South - Warakatholla - Welimanana - Welipenna East - North - Welipenna East - South - Welipenna West - Wettewa - Yatadolawatta East - Yatadolawatta West - Yattovita ## Quick answers - Where is Dippita?In Matugama DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Dippita?Henegama, Henpita, Kotagedara, Lewwanduwa North, Welipenna East - North and Welipenna West - How many villages are in Dippita?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Dippita?Dikpitiya (35 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Dippita?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Dippita?hijama treatment center, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dippita?Cooperative Bank, about 4.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dippita?ATM, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dippita?Litro Fuels Welipenna - Site A, about 1.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Dippita?LK1330190 (OCHA common operational dataset)