# Wadiyagoda GN division, Mawathagama DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/wadiyagoda/ Grama Niladhari division · Mawathagama DS Division # Wadiyagoda Wadiyagoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.45 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.5km² - 2mapped services - 257 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wadiyagoda? Wadiyagoda 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 7 other GN divisions: [Akade](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/akade/), [Bandaragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/bandaragala/), [Galabawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/galabawa/), [Hettipola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/hettipola/), [Kobbegala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kobbegala/), [Meegahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/meegahahena/) and [Waraddana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/waraddana/). By area it is the 5916th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/). The centre of Wadiyagoda is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4101° N, 80.4897° E. Local names: වාඩියගොඩ . 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 Wadiyagoda ### Nearby, outside Wadiyagoda - Hakkunuella Waterfall · waterfall, Pallegama Pahala10 km - Halgolla Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Kolugala12 km - Pahan Gala Viewpoint · viewpoint, Warakawehera13 km - Balakaduwa Ella · viewpoint, Halangoda14 km - view on rice fields & mountains · viewpoint, Pandivita Welagama14 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East16 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North17 km - Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage · zoo, Yodhagama17 km - Plantaz · attraction, Arambegama West17 km - Elephant bathing place · attraction, Yodhagama17 km - Nisala Suwa Arana · nature reserve, Handugala17 km - Aluvihare Walauwe · museum, Aluvihare17 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: Wadiyagoda - 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) · Colombo72 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo93 km ### Nearest railway station Kadigamuwa (Kadigamuwa), about 12 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 17:53). 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 Wadiyagoda Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Wadiyagoda. Settlements here lie between about 157 m and 480 m above sea level (median 257 m). - Ganegoda - Pallegama - Wadiyagoda 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 Wadiyagoda and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 166 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 March and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 61 Feb 25 55 Mar 27 94 Apr 27 182 May 27 162 Jun 26 93 Jul 26 65 Aug 26 76 Sep 26 118 Oct 26 258 Nov 25 270 Dec 24 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wadiyagoda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Dr. Fazl-Ul Haque M. Fouze · Wadiyagoda 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40855&mlon=80.48983#map=17/7.40855/80.48983) Bank People's Bank · Mawathagama 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43136&mlon=80.44952#map=17/7.43136/80.44952) ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) Petrol pump Filling Station · Mawathagama West 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43292&mlon=80.44615#map=17/7.43292/80.44615) Hotel Ganeesha Grand Hotel · Boyagoda 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40000&mlon=80.50000#map=17/7.40000/80.50000) Mall City Choice · Gangoda 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) School Galabawa Maha Vidyalaya · Gangodapitiya 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39234&mlon=80.47894#map=17/7.39234/80.47894) College Kottamba Pitiya Muslim Central College · Boyagoda 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39962&mlon=80.49998#map=17/7.39962/80.49998) Police station Mawathagama Police Station · Mawathagama 5.0 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Wadiyagoda Places mapped inside Wadiyagoda in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Restaurants1 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 Mawathagama DS Division - Akade - Arampola - Arampola Watta North - 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 - Waraddana - Watareka - Welikumbura - Wewagedara - Yatiwala ## Quick answers - Where is Wadiyagoda?In Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wadiyagoda?Akade, Bandaragala, Galabawa, Hettipola, Kobbegala, Meegahahena and Waraddana - What is there to see in Wadiyagoda?Hakkunuella Waterfall, Halgolla Forest Reserve, Pahan Gala Viewpoint, Balakaduwa Ella - What time zone is Wadiyagoda in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Wadiyagoda?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Wadiyagoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Wadiyagoda?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Wadiyagoda?Settlements lie between 157 m and 480 m - What is the best time to visit Wadiyagoda?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Wadiyagoda?Dr. Fazl-Ul Haque M. Fouze, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wadiyagoda?People's Bank, about 5.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wadiyagoda?People's Bank ATM, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wadiyagoda?Filling Station, about 5.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Wadiyagoda?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Wadiyagoda?LK6160215 (OCHA common operational dataset)