# Angampitiya West GN division, Wennappuwa DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/angampitiya-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Wennappuwa DS Division 

# Angampitiya West

Angampitiya West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wennappuwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **0.56 km²**.

- 0.6km²

## Where is Angampitiya West?

Angampitiya West lies in [Wennappuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/), [Puttalam District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Aluttota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/aluttota/), [Angampitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/angampitiya-east/), [Bolana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/bolana/), [Godella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/dankotuwa/godella/), [Kammala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/kammala/), [Waikkala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/waikkala-north/) and [Waikkala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/waikkala-south/). By area it is the 12126th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Wennappuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/). The centre of Angampitiya West is about 39 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2871° N, 79.8557° E. Local names: අංගම්පිටිය බටහිර .

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 Angampitiya West

### Nearby, outside Angampitiya West

- Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila1.8 km
- Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala5.5 km
- J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North8.8 km
- Negombo Dutch Fort · archaeological site, Muttakkarai North9.1 km
- Marawila beach · attraction, Maravila Wella14 km
- Turtle Farm · zoo, Dungalpitiya17 km
- Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South17 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: Angampitiya West

- 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) · Colombo12 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo52 km

### Nearest railway station

Train Station Waikkala (Waikkala South), about 1.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:56).

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 Angampitiya West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Puttalam District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,295 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (247 mm) and the driest Jul (34 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 56 

Feb 26 47 

Mar 28 76 

Apr 29 145 

May 28 110 

Jun 28 44 

Jul 27 34 

Aug 27 51 

Sep 27 87 

Oct 27 227 

Nov 26 247 

Dec 26 171 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Angampitiya West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Four Paws Animal Hospital · Kochchikade 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26093&mlon=79.85872#map=17/7.26093/79.85872) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Manaveriya 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26855&mlon=79.86203#map=17/7.26855/79.86203) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Ettukala 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23920&mlon=79.84160#map=17/7.23920/79.84160) 

Petrol pump CEYPETCO Filling Station · Waikkala North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28254&mlon=79.85418#map=17/7.28254/79.85418) 

Hotel Walauwa Hotel · Angampitiya East 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29262&mlon=79.85217#map=17/7.29262/79.85217) 

Mall Coop Negombo · Udayarthoppuwa 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21154&mlon=79.84210#map=17/7.21154/79.84210) 

School Jammy Institute · Godella 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28472&mlon=79.87192#map=17/7.28472/79.87192) 

College Al Falah College · Pallansena South 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25908&mlon=79.84634#map=17/7.25908/79.84634) 

Police station Kochchikade Police Station · Kochchikade 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26506&mlon=79.85719#map=17/7.26506/79.85719) 

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 Wennappuwa DS Division

- Aluttota
- Angampitiya East
- Bandirippuwa East
- Bandirippuwa North
- Bandirippuwa West
- Bolana
- Bolawatta
- Boralessa East
- Boralessa North
- Boralessa South
- Boralessa West
- Dummaladeniya East
- Dummaladeniya North
- Dummaladeniya South
- Dummaladeniya West
- Hanathotupola
- Kadawatha
- Kammala
- Kolinjadiya East
- Kolinjadiya North
- Kolinjadiya South
- Kolinjadiya West
- Lunuvila East
- Lunuvila South
- Lunuvila West
- Meda Dummaladeniya
- Meda Lunuvila
- Meda Nainamadama
- Meda Ulhitiyawa
- Meda Wennappuwa
- Mirissankotuwa North
- Mirissankotuwa South
- Nainamadama East
- Nainamadama West
- Rangammulla
- Sindathriya
- Sirigampala North
- Sirigampala South
- Thambaravila
- Thopputhota
- Udasirigama
- Ulhitiyawa North
- Ulhitiyawa South
- Ulhitiyawa West
- Waikkala North
- Waikkala South
- Wellamankaraya
- Wennappuwa East
- Wennappuwa North
- Wennappuwa South
- Wennappuwa West

## Quick answers

- Where is Angampitiya West?In Wennappuwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Angampitiya West?Aluttota, Angampitiya East, Bolana, Godella, Kammala, Waikkala North and Waikkala South
- What is there to see in Angampitiya West?Brickworks, Club Sha Lanka, J.B. Vistarini, Negombo Dutch Fort
- What time zone is Angampitiya West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Angampitiya West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Angampitiya West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Angampitiya West?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Angampitiya West?Four Paws Animal Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Angampitiya West?Sampath Bank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Angampitiya West?Commercial Bank, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Angampitiya West?CEYPETCO Filling Station, about 0.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Angampitiya West?LK6245225 (OCHA common operational dataset)
