# Arampola Watta North GN division, Mawathagama DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/arampola-watta-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Mawathagama DS Division # Arampola Watta North Arampola Watta North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **0.83 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 0.8km² - 152 mtypical elevation ## Where is Arampola Watta North? Arampola Watta North lies in [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/), [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: [Akkara Panaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/akkara-panaha/), [Arampola Watta South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/arampola-watta-south/), [Ellagonna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/ellagonna/), [Kongoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kongoda/), [Nawa Pothubowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/nawa-pothubowa/), [Paliella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/paliella/), [Tigola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/tigola/) and [Welagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/welagedara/). By area it is the 10878th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/). The centre of Arampola Watta North is about 89 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4686° N, 80.4486° E. Local names: අරම්පොල වත්ත උතුර . 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 Arampola Watta North ### Nearby, outside Arampola Watta North - Pahan Gala Viewpoint · viewpoint, Warakawehera8.2 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East9.5 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North9.8 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East10 km - Sucharitha's House · monument, Aswedduma13 km - Melwatte Children Park · theme park, Amunugama14 km - Nisala Suwa Arana · nature reserve, Handugala15 km - Hakkunuella Waterfall · waterfall, Pallegama Pahala15 km - The Cocoons viewpoint · viewpoint, Nindapella16 km - Dolukanda Cave 2 · cave, Hunupola18 km - Dolukanda Sunset · viewpoint, Moragolla18 km - Dolukanda Cave · attraction, Moragolla18 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: Arampola Watta North - 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) · Colombo70 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo95 km ### Nearest railway station Muttetugala (Kurunegala Town - North East), about 8.2 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 06:12, 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. ## Villages and localities in Arampola Watta North Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Arampola Watta North. - Talahengoda 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 Arampola Watta North 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 Arampola Watta North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mawathagama Divisional Hospital · Mawathagama 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44040&mlon=80.44802#map=17/7.44040/80.44802) Bank Sampath Bank · Mawathagama West 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43424&mlon=80.44382#map=17/7.43424/80.44382) ATM Sampath Bank (Metro) · Kurunegala Town - South 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48100&mlon=80.36039#map=17/7.48100/80.36039) Petrol pump Lanka filling station · Galapitamulla 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49335&mlon=80.42936#map=17/7.49335/80.42936) Hotel Ovenrich Hotel · Mawathagama 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44028&mlon=80.44804#map=17/7.44028/80.44804) Mall MC Plaza · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48771&mlon=80.36493#map=17/7.48771/80.36493) School Roman Catholic Primary School · Samodagama 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43206&mlon=80.44680#map=17/7.43206/80.44680) College National Youth Corps Traning Center · Mawathagama 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43132&mlon=80.45414#map=17/7.43132/80.45414) Police station Mawathagama Police Station · Mawathagama 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43254&mlon=80.44991#map=17/7.43254/80.44991) 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 Mawathagama DS Division - Akade - Arampola - Arampola Watta South - Bandaragala - Barandana - Boyagoda - Bulathwatta - Delgolla Watta North - Delgolla Watta South - Delpaddana - Dunukewatta - Ellagonna - Eriminna - Etagahawela - Galapitamulla - Gonagala - Gonagaldeniya - Halwahala - Henepola - Hettipola - Hidagolla - Ihala Weligepola - Ilukewela North - Ilukewela South - Kahandawelipotha - Kahapathwala - Kahapathwala North - Kalugamuwa - Kandehena - Kanduboda - Katugampalagedara - Kongaswala - Kossinna - Kotikapala - Kotikapola Ihalagama - Madawa - Malandeniya - Maralanda - Maswewa - Mawathagama - Mawathagama North - Mawathagama South - Mawathagama West - Meddegamgoda - Mee/ Pallegama East - Mee/Medagamgoda - Mee/Pallegama West - Mee/Udagama - Mee/Wambugamgoda - Metibokka - Nawa Pothubowa - Paragahadeniya - Pilessa Ihalagama - Pilessa Pahalagama - Pothubowa - Rathneggama - Samodagama - Singhapura - Tharapotha - Tigola - Uda Iguruwatta - Udakottamulla - Udanagama - Uggalpaya - Wadiyagoda - Waraddana - Watareka - Welikumbura - Wewagedara - Yatiwala ## Quick answers - Where is Arampola Watta North?In Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Arampola Watta North?Akkara Panaha, Arampola Watta South, Ellagonna, Kongoda, Nawa Pothubowa, Paliella, Tigola and Welagedara - What is there to see in Arampola Watta North?Pahan Gala Viewpoint, Reservation, Reservation, Reservation - What time zone is Arampola Watta North in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Arampola Watta North?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Arampola Watta North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Arampola Watta North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Arampola Watta North?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Arampola Watta North?Mawathagama Divisional Hospital, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Arampola Watta North?Sampath Bank, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Arampola Watta North?Sampath Bank (Metro), about 9.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Arampola Watta North?Lanka filling station, about 3.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Arampola Watta North?LK6160050 (OCHA common operational dataset)