# Goodwood GN division, Mathurata DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/goodwood/

Grama Niladhari division · Mathurata DS Division 

# Goodwood

Goodwood is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mathurata DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **0.96 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.0km²
- 1,387 mtypical elevation

## Where is Goodwood?

Goodwood lies in [Mathurata DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/), [Nuwara Eliya District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Gonapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/gonapitiya/), [Labuhenwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/labuhenwala/), [Medawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/medawela/), [Metibembiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/metibembiya/), [Wellagiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/wellagiriya/) and [Wewathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/wewathenna/). By area it is the 10358th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Mathurata DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/). The centre of Goodwood is about 104 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0532° N, 80.7871° E. Local names: ගුඩ්වුඩ් .

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 Goodwood

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Goodwood.

- Good Wood Colony
- Govindaella

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 Goodwood and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 468 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 108 

Feb 19 86 

Mar 20 104 

Apr 21 175 

May 21 164 

Jun 20 101 

Jul 20 82 

Aug 20 92 

Sep 20 129 

Oct 20 234 

Nov 19 274 

Dec 19 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Goodwood

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mathurata Divisional Hospital · Mathurata 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08036&mlon=80.80115#map=17/7.08036/80.80115) 

Bank People's Bank · Padiyapelella 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09404&mlon=80.79896#map=17/7.09404/80.79896) 

ATM BOC · Hawaeliya West 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97360&mlon=80.76853#map=17/6.97360/80.76853) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Padiyapelella 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09455&mlon=80.80073#map=17/7.09455/80.80073) 

Hotel Guest House · Hunukotuwa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03920&mlon=80.78336#map=17/7.03920/80.78336) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Deegalahinna Maha Vidyalaya · Deegalahinna 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05920&mlon=80.77149#map=17/7.05920/80.77149) 

College Nuwara Eliya Technical College · Nuwaraeliya 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97613&mlon=80.76820#map=17/6.97613/80.76820) 

Police station Mathurata Police Statiion · Mathurata 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07985&mlon=80.80188#map=17/7.07985/80.80188) 

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 Mathurata DS Division

- Alawattegama
- Ampitigoda
- Bodhimalkada
- Bodhiwela
- Bogamuwa
- Bomellagoda
- Deegalahinna
- Dehipe
- Denike
- Deniyagama
- Dunukebedda
- Ehelamalpe
- Elamulla
- Godigamuwa
- Gonakele
- Gonapitiya
- Happawara
- Hunukotuwa
- Idampitiya
- Illagolla
- Kaluattanagolla
- Ketahira
- Ketayapathana
- Labuhenwala
- Malsara Nuwara
- Manakola
- Mandaram Nuwara
- Marthuwela
- Mathurata
- Medawela
- Merrygoll
- Metibembiya
- Moragolla
- Okandagala
- Palle Makuruppa
- Pallewela
- Rammalakandura
- Rathukurusa Janapadaya
- Rathyaya
- Uda Makuruppa
- Uda Padiyapelella
- Udagama
- Udalumada
- Udawela
- Udawela Pathana
- Wadawala
- Welampagoda
- Welapahala
- Wellagiriya
- Wewathenna
- Wilwala

## Quick answers

- Where is Goodwood?In Mathurata DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Goodwood?Gonapitiya, Labuhenwala, Medawela, Metibembiya, Wellagiriya and Wewathenna
- How many villages are in Goodwood?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Goodwood?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Goodwood?Mathurata Divisional Hospital, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Goodwood?People's Bank, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Goodwood?BOC, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Goodwood?Lanka Filling Station, about 4.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Goodwood?LK2318610 (OCHA common operational dataset)