# Embalapola GN division, Narammala DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/embalapola/ Grama Niladhari division · Narammala DS Division # Embalapola Embalapola is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Narammala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.40 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.4km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Embalapola? Embalapola lies in [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/), [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: [Ginneriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/ginneriya/), [Karalappala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/karalappala/), [Rangallepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/rangallepola/), [Sevendana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/sevendana/), [Wadakada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polgahawela/wadakada/), [Wadawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/wadawa/) and [Weragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/weragala/). By area it is the 6017th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/). The centre of Embalapola is about 69 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4014° N, 80.2562° E. Local names: ඇඹලෑපොල . 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 Embalapola ### Nearby, outside Embalapola - Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa1.1 km - Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola1.8 km - Melwatte Children Park · theme park, Amunugama8.6 km - Nisala Suwa Arana · nature reserve, Handugala8.9 km - Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South12 km - Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South12 km - Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South12 km - Dambadeniya Museum · museum, Dambadeniya South12 km - Sucharitha's House · monument, Aswedduma14 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North15 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East16 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East16 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: Embalapola - 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) · Colombo48 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo76 km ### Nearest railway station Thalawattegedara (Kolambalamulla), about 5.2 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Embalapola Named natural and historic features inside Embalapola, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Gandara Ela - Imbulana Ela 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 Embalapola 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 Embalapola Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ayurveda Hospital Narammala · Narammala 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43219&mlon=80.21241#map=17/7.43219/80.21241) Bank Bank of America · Hiripathwella 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40615&mlon=80.27884#map=17/7.40615/80.27884) ATM BOC · Ganegoda South 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33475&mlon=80.30018#map=17/7.33475/80.30018) Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Ganegoda South 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33670&mlon=80.30139#map=17/7.33670/80.30139) Hotel Grandbell hotel · Embalapola 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39176&mlon=80.25184#map=17/7.39176/80.25184) Mall MC Plaza · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48771&mlon=80.36493#map=17/7.48771/80.36493) School Mahapitiya Maha Vidyalaya · Mahapitiya 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41624&mlon=80.29679#map=17/7.41624/80.29679) College Sole Maha Vidyalaya · Galgamuwa South 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35644&mlon=80.19490#map=17/7.35644/80.19490) Police station Police Station - Narammala · Narammala 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43307&mlon=80.21535#map=17/7.43307/80.21535) 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 Embalapola Places mapped inside Embalapola in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Narammala DS Division - Ambagammana - Athuruwala - Dambadeniya North - Dambadeniya South - Dambagirigama East - Dambagirigama West - Dampelessa - Dangolla - Delikanu Anga - Epaladeniya - Eriyagolla - Ganegoda - Ginigathpitiya - Godakooruwa - Halwella - Handapangala - Kadahapola - Karalappala - Kasungama - Kivulegedara - Kivulgalla - Kottapitiya - Kudagammana - Marandagolla - Maravita - Medagoda - Meewewa - Meewewa/ Bemmullegedara - Metiyagane East - Metiyagane West - Muthugala East - Muthugala West - Nakalagamuwa - Narammala - Pahamune - Paranagama - Pelawatta - Penthenigoda - Polgahayaya - Polwattegedara - Pothupitiya - Puskoladeniya - Puwakgahakotuwa - Rammuthugala - Ranawatta - Rangallepola - Riligala - Riloluwa - Senanayaka Colony - Udawelawatta - Welikumbura - Weragala - Yakkavita ## Quick answers - Where is Embalapola?In Narammala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Embalapola?Ginneriya, Karalappala, Rangallepola, Sevendana, Wadakada, Wadawa and Weragala - What is there to see in Embalapola?Wadakada Ella Falls, Rangallepola, Melwatte Children Park, Nisala Suwa Arana - What time zone is Embalapola in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Embalapola?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Embalapola?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Embalapola?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Embalapola?Ayurveda Hospital Narammala, about 5.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Embalapola?Bank of America, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Embalapola?BOC, about 8.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Embalapola?IOC Filling Station, about 8.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Embalapola?LK6181135 (OCHA common operational dataset)