# Moragolla GN division, Kotawehera DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/moragolla/ Grama Niladhari division · Kotawehera DS Division # Moragolla Moragolla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kotawehera DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **5.41 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 5.4km² - 73 mtypical elevation ## Where is Moragolla? Moragolla lies in [Kotawehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Kotavehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/kotavehera/), [Kuda Mithawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/kuda-mithawa/), [Kudarawaliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/kudarawaliya/), [Maha Kirinda A](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/maha-kirinda-a/), [Maha Kirinda B](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/maha-kirinda-b/), [Mahamithawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/mahamithawa/), [Monnekulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/monnekulama/) and [Wanduressa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/nikaweratiya/wanduressa/). By area it is the 2684th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.9% of [Kotawehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/). The centre of Moragolla is about 104 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8353° N, 80.0940° E. Local names: මොරගොල්ල . 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 Moragolla Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Moragolla. Settlements here lie between about 73 m and 85 m above sea level (median 73 m). - Ahubodagama - Andiyakalla - Galpota - Kudawewa - Kudirawaliya - Moragolla - Unale - Walpaluwa 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 Moragolla Named natural and historic features inside Moragolla, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Maharneethawa Wewa - Moragolla Wewa - Rathabala Oya - Rathmate Wewa - Unele Wewa - Yatihenegedara Wewa 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 Moragolla and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 61 Feb 26 55 Mar 28 94 Apr 28 182 May 28 162 Jun 27 93 Jul 27 65 Aug 27 76 Sep 27 118 Oct 27 258 Nov 26 270 Dec 26 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Moragolla Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Castle Street Hospital for Women (Teaching) · Dharmapalaya 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.84781&mlon=80.03674#map=17/7.84781/80.03674) Bank People's Bank · Nikaweratiya North 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74824&mlon=80.11819#map=17/7.74824/80.11819) ATM HNB · Puttalam South 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02780&mlon=79.83050#map=17/8.02780/79.83050) Petrol pump Anamaduwa gas station · Thammennagama 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87948&mlon=80.01199#map=17/7.87948/80.01199) Hotel junction hotel · Nikaweratiya North 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75062&mlon=80.11568#map=17/7.75062/80.11568) Mall Mallika store · Ambanpola South 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91631&mlon=80.24026#map=17/7.91631/80.24026) School U.B. Wanninayaka Central College · Kotavehera 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.80946&mlon=80.07935#map=17/7.80946/80.07935) College Kirinda Kanishta School · Maha Kirinda A 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.81566&mlon=80.11492#map=17/7.81566/80.11492) Police station Kotawehera Police Station · Kotavehera 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.80893&mlon=80.07781#map=17/7.80893/80.07781) 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 Kotawehera DS Division - Aluthgama - Dehennegama - Digannewa - Digannewatta - Divullepitiya - Dodamgollegama - Elagammillawa - Galkadawala - Girilla - Hidogama - Hulawa - Ihala Weeradadana - Ithewa - Kelegama - Kotavehera - Kuda Mithawa - Kudarawaliya - Kumbukwewa - Maha Kirinda A - Maha Kirinda B - Mahamithawa - Meewellewa - Monnekulama - Nagala - Nawana - Paalu Uswewa - Palugolla Track 10 A - Palugolla Track 10 B - Sirisethagama - Yakadapatha ## Quick answers - Where is Moragolla?In Kotawehera DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Moragolla?Kotavehera, Kuda Mithawa, Kudarawaliya, Maha Kirinda A, Maha Kirinda B, Mahamithawa, Monnekulama and Wanduressa - How many villages are in Moragolla?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Moragolla?Settlements lie between 73 m and 85 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Moragolla?5 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Moragolla?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Moragolla?Castle Street Hospital for Women (Teaching), about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Moragolla?People's Bank, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Moragolla?HNB, about 36 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moragolla?Anamaduwa gas station, about 10 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Moragolla?LK6115080 (OCHA common operational dataset)