# Walallavita South GN division, Walallawita DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/walallavita-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Walallawita DS Division # Walallavita South Walallavita South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.89 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.9km² - 18 mtypical elevation ## Where is Walallavita South? Walallavita South lies in [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Metiviliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/metiviliya/), [Pitigala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/pitigala-north/), [Thotaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/thotaha/) and [Walallavita East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/walallavita-east/). By area it is the 7192nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/). The centre of Walallavita South is about 74 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3672° N, 80.1977° E. Local names: වලල්ලාවිට 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 Walallavita South ### Nearby, outside Walallavita South - Deyyagala Dola · waterfall, Thotaha1.6 km - Kalu Dola Ella · attraction, Uhanovita4.4 km - Kiridola · waterfall, Naranovita8.6 km - Polomgampala Waterfall · waterfall, Harankahapatha11 km - C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue · memorial, Loolbadduwa12 km - Isidi Aquarium · aquarium, Igala Thalawa12 km - Nature Pool · attraction, Ambana12 km - Andahelena Ella · attraction, Ambana12 km - Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta14 km - Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project · attraction, Kosgoda19 km - Victor Hasselblad Sea Turtle Research & Conservation Center · zoo, Kosgoda19 km - Ahungalla Sea Turtles Conservation Project · attraction, Wathuregama19 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: Walallavita 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 - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle44 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo61 km ### Nearest railway station Piyagama (Kudagodagama), about 19 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:11, 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 Walallavita South Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Walallavita South. - Bopitiya 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 Walallavita South Named natural and historic features inside Walallavita South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Rattegoda Kanda · 54 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 Walallavita South 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 Walallavita South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Meegahathenna Hospital · Maddegama 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43478&mlon=80.19842#map=17/6.43478/80.19842) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Pitigala 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34408&mlon=80.22212#map=17/6.34408/80.22212) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Pitigala Filling Station · Kaluarachchigoda 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34618&mlon=80.22546#map=17/6.34618/80.22546) Hotel Magurumaswila · Magurumasvila 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38558&mlon=80.20195#map=17/6.38558/80.20195) Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) School Piyarathana Vidyalaya · Pitigala North 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36630&mlon=80.21599#map=17/6.36630/80.21599) College Aurvada School · Igala East 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28820&mlon=80.16415#map=17/6.28820/80.16415) Police station Pitigala Police Station · Dikhena 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33524&mlon=80.22110#map=17/6.33524/80.22110) 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 Walallawita DS Division - Bogodakanda - Bothalawa - Gammana East - Gammana West - Gorakadoowa - Gorakadoowa - Gulanawatta - Gulavita North - Gulavita South - Halwala - Halwalakele Malwathukanda - Ihala Hewessa - Ittapana East - Ittapana North - Ittapana South - Ittapana West - Kankotawatta - Karapagala - Katudora - Katukele Welmeegoda - Kuda Mathugama - Kumbadoowa - Lihiniyawa East - Lihiniyawa West - Loolbadduwa - Maddegama - Magurumasvila - Makalandawa - Makalandawa South - Malambehena - Mallawachchigoda Gangabada - Mandagala - Meegahathenna - Miriswatta - Miriswatta - Moragala - Pahala Hewessa North - Pahala Hewessa South - Pannila - Pannila East - Pannila South - Pareigama North - Pareigama South - Pelawatta - Pelawatta East - Pelawatta West North - Pelawatta West South - Ranepuragoda - Thotaha - Thundola - Udugama - Uragoda East - Uragoda West - Uthumgama - Walallavita East - Wedawatta - Weerakanda - Yagirala - Yattapatha ## Quick answers - Where is Walallavita South?In Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Walallavita South?Metiviliya, Pitigala North, Thotaha and Walallavita East - What is there to see in Walallavita South?Deyyagala Dola, Kalu Dola Ella, Kiridola, Polomgampala Waterfall - What time zone is Walallavita South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Walallavita South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Walallavita South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Walallavita South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Walallavita South?Rattegoda Kanda (54 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Walallavita South?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Walallavita South?Meegahathenna Hospital, about 7.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Walallavita South?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Walallavita South?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 37 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walallavita South?Pitigala Filling Station, about 3.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Walallavita South?LK1339295 (OCHA common operational dataset)