# Moonamalegama GN division, Maho DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/moonamalegama/ Grama Niladhari division · Maho DS Division # Moonamalegama Moonamalegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maho DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **0.85 km²**. Open map data shows 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.8km² - 6mapped services ## Where is Moonamalegama? Moonamalegama lies in [Maho DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Digana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/digana/), [Imbulgodayagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/imbulgodayagama/), [Kekunawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/kekunawa/), [Madurugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/madurugama/), [Mahawa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/mahawa-west/) and [Rekogama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/rekogama/). By area it is the 10799th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Maho DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/). The centre of Moonamalegama is about 109 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8239° N, 80.2708° E. Local names: මූනමලේගම . 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 Moonamalegama ### Nearby, outside Moonamalegama - Yapahuwa · ruins, Pailigama4.7 km - Yapahuwa Museum · museum, Pailigama4.8 km - Correct location of the museum · museum, Pailigama4.8 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: Moonamalegama - 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) · Colombo83 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo119 km ### Nearest railway station Maho Junction (Kekunawa), about 0.5 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:54). 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 Moonamalegama 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 Moonamalegama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District Hospital Maho · Madurugama 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82278&mlon=80.27780#map=17/7.82278/80.27780) Bank NSB · Moonamalegama 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82406&mlon=80.27306#map=17/7.82406/80.27306) ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Ullalapola 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82872&mlon=80.24818#map=17/7.82872/80.24818) Hotel City Line guest house · Rekogama 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82005&mlon=80.27392#map=17/7.82005/80.27392) Mall Thilini Store · Gurugoda 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91409&mlon=80.28894#map=17/7.91409/80.28894) School Vijayaba National College · Moonamalegama 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82416&mlon=80.27307#map=17/7.82416/80.27307) College Tec Vision Lanka Computer School · Mahawa East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82520&mlon=80.28422#map=17/7.82520/80.28422) Police station Maho Police station · Mahawa West 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82451&mlon=80.28064#map=17/7.82451/80.28064) 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 Moonamalegama Places mapped inside Moonamalegama in open map data, by type. - Banks3 - Schools3 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 Maho DS Division - Ambagaswewa - Atawarala - Bakmeegahawatta - Balagollagama - Balalla - Bamunugama - Daladagama - Dampitigama - Deheneggama - Digana - Divullewa - Embogama - Gajaneggama - Gala Ambagaswewa - Galewewa - Gallewa - Heenuggala - Heenukwewa - Hithokadawala - Ihalagama - Imbulgodayagama - Ipalogama - Kadambawa - Kandubadagama - Karambe - Karuwalagahawatta - Kattambuwawa - Katuwannawa - Kekunawa - Kirimetiyawa - Kohombakadawala - Konwewa - Konwewa - Kumbukwewa - Kumbukwewa - Kumbukwewa - Liyanagama - Madurugama - Mahawa East - Mahawa West - Makaduwawa - Maningamuwa - Medagama - Metiyakgama - Mirihanpitigama - Moragaswewa - Nagollagama - Nettipalagama - Pahala Balalla - Pahalagama - Pailigama - Palugaswewa - Panwewa - Pothuwewa - Rathmale - Rekogama - Thalagalla - Thalambuwa - Thambare - Thammitagama - Thisnampalagama - Thumbullegama - Uduweriya - Ullalapola - Vilawa - Walpaluwa - Yaddigama ## Quick answers - Where is Moonamalegama?In Maho DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Moonamalegama?Digana, Imbulgodayagama, Kekunawa, Madurugama, Mahawa West and Rekogama - What is there to see in Moonamalegama?Yapahuwa, Yapahuwa Museum, Correct location of the museum - What time zone is Moonamalegama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Moonamalegama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Moonamalegama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Moonamalegama?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Moonamalegama?District Hospital Maho, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Moonamalegama?NSB, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Moonamalegama?People's Bank ATM, about 39 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moonamalegama?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.6 km from the centre - How many banks are in Moonamalegama?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Moonamalegama?LK6124120 (OCHA common operational dataset)