# Narangamuwa GN division, Pannala DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/narangamuwa/

Grama Niladhari division · Pannala DS Division 

# Narangamuwa

Narangamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.34 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.3km²
- 1mapped service
- 48 mtypical elevation

## Where is Narangamuwa?

Narangamuwa lies in [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/), [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: [Giriullagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/giriullagama/), [Ihala Labbala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/ihala-labbala/), [Malgamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/malgamuwa/), [Mattegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/mattegama/), [Nalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/nalla/), [Siyambalawalana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/siyambalawalana/) and [Wellewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/wellewa/). By area it is the 6136th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/). The centre of Narangamuwa is about 52 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3305° N, 80.1083° E. Local names: නාරංගමුව .

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 Narangamuwa

### Nearby, outside Narangamuwa

- Dambadeniya Museum · museum, Dambadeniya South6.0 km
- Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South6.3 km
- Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South6.3 km
- Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South6.3 km
- Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala11 km
- Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East11 km
- Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola16 km
- Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya16 km
- Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa19 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: Narangamuwa

- 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) · Colombo30 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo62 km

### Nearest railway station

Wilwatta (Purana Meerigama), about 8.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:55).

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 Narangamuwa

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Narangamuwa.

- Ihala Narangamuwa

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 Narangamuwa 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 Narangamuwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Giriulla Medical Laboratory · Malgamuwa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33132&mlon=80.12389#map=17/7.33132/80.12389) 

Bank NDB Bank · Malgamuwa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32802&mlon=80.12075#map=17/7.32802/80.12075) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Nalla 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31058&mlon=80.10517#map=17/7.31058/80.10517) 

Hotel Deshaka Gateway Hotel · Malgamuwa 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32906&mlon=80.12203#map=17/7.32906/80.12203) 

Mall Singer - Pannala · Pannala 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32913&mlon=80.02503#map=17/7.32913/80.02503) 

School Wickramashila National School's play ground · Narangamuwa 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32626&mlon=80.11726#map=17/7.32626/80.11726) 

College Dambadeniya Central College · Wettewa 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39512&mlon=80.12020#map=17/7.39512/80.12020) 

Police station Giriulla police · Maharagama 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33453&mlon=80.12503#map=17/7.33453/80.12503) 

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 Narangamuwa

Places mapped inside Narangamuwa in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Pannala DS Division

- Badabedda
- Balawala
- Bammanna
- Batapotha Ela
- Bopitiya
- Bowatta
- Daraluwa
- Dodampotta
- Elabadagama East
- Elabadagama North
- Elabadagama West
- Elibichchiya
- Elivila
- Erepola
- Eriyagolla
- Gallehemulla
- Gonulla East
- Gonulla West
- Hamanagoda
- Hamangalla
- Hendiyagala
- Hengawa
- Hettirippuwa
- Horawadunna
- Hundirapola
- Hunuvila
- Ihala Galayaya
- Ihala Kotuwella
- Ihala Labbala
- Indivinna
- Ingaradavula
- Irabadagama
- Kadirapola
- Kandepola
- Katugampala
- Kavudumunna
- Kekillapitiya
- Kohombapola
- Konduruwawela
- Kongoda
- Koodalupotta
- Madigepola
- Maharagama
- Mahingamuwa
- Maholawa
- Makandura Ihala
- Makandura Pahala
- Malgamuwa
- Mattegama
- Meddepola Ihala
- Meddepola Pahala
- Medirivila
- Mellawalana
- Mohottawa
- Mookalana
- Mummana
- Muthugalayagama
- Nabirittankadawara
- Nalawalana
- Narangoda North
- Narangoda South
- Nedalagamuwa North
- Nedalagamuwa South
- Pahala Galayaya
- Pahala Labbala
- Pannala
- Panwalakumbura
- Paragammana
- Pethigodagedara
- Raddalana
- Sandalankawa
- Siyambalawalana
- Thalammehera
- Thambakanda
- Thelambugammana
- Udugama
- Villiyagama
- Waguruwela
- Wattegedara
- Wellewa
- Welpalla
- Werahera
- Wetakeyawa
- Wettewa
- Yatattawala
- Yayamulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Narangamuwa?In Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Narangamuwa?Giriullagama, Ihala Labbala, Malgamuwa, Mattegama, Nalla, Siyambalawalana and Wellewa
- What is there to see in Narangamuwa?Dambadeniya Museum, Maliga Gala, Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock, Palace of King Parakramabahu II
- What time zone is Narangamuwa in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Narangamuwa?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Narangamuwa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Narangamuwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Narangamuwa?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Narangamuwa?Giriulla Medical Laboratory, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Narangamuwa?NDB Bank, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Narangamuwa?People's Bank ATM, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Narangamuwa?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Narangamuwa?LK6178430 (OCHA common operational dataset)
