# Narangala GN division, Bulathkohipitiya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/narangala/ Grama Niladhari division · Bulathkohipitiya DS Division # Narangala Narangala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bulathkohipitiya DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **6.64 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6.6km² - 1mapped service - 735 mtypical elevation ## Where is Narangala? Narangala lies in [Bulathkohipitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/), [Kegalle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Dombepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/yatiyantota/dombepola/), [Kendawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/kendawa/), [Malalpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/yatiyantota/malalpola/), [Neluwakkana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/neluwakkana/), [Udapotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/udapotha/) and [Urumeewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/urumeewala/). By area it is the 2067th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.3% of [Bulathkohipitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/bulathkohipitiya/). The centre of Narangala is about 59 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0790° N, 80.3641° E. Local names: නාරංගල . 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 Narangala ### Nearby, outside Narangala - Weladha Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Kendawa2.0 km - Olu Ella water fall · attraction, Dombepola2.3 km - Rikili ella water fall · attraction, Udapotha2.9 km - Nalangana Falls · viewpoint, Uduwa3.4 km - Rukmal Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Dedugala4.4 km - Ganthuna Ella · waterfall, Ganthuna Pallegama South6.3 km - Dthaaloya waterfall · waterfall, Jambugasmada9.1 km - Beli-Lena Caves · archaeological site, Mahabage12 km - rafting no 99 · attraction, Kalukohuthenna12 km - Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella13 km - Asupini Ella Falls · viewpoint, Uduwella14 km - Asupini Ella Waterfall viewpoint · viewpoint, Uduwella14 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: Narangala - 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) · Colombo54 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo60 km ### Nearest railway station Nawalapitiya (Nawalapitiya East), about 19 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 06:12, 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 Narangala Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Narangala. - Doolgala - Kandusirigama - Narangala 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Narangala Named natural and historic features inside Narangala, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 estates. - Belga - Kendawe 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 Narangala and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kegalle District, the warmest month is Apr (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 546 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 18 108 Feb 18 86 Mar 20 104 Apr 21 175 May 20 164 Jun 19 101 Jul 19 82 Aug 19 92 Sep 19 129 Oct 19 234 Nov 19 274 Dec 18 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Narangala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Hospital Halgolla · Neluwathukanda 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04245&mlon=80.36649#map=17/7.04245/80.36649) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Alawathura 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10710&mlon=80.33493#map=17/7.10710/80.33493) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Kithulgala North 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99739&mlon=80.40275#map=17/6.99739/80.40275) Hotel Olu Ella Inn · Dombepola 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06492&mlon=80.37453#map=17/7.06492/80.37453) Mall Google Fashion · Kithulgala North 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99749&mlon=80.40796#map=17/6.99749/80.40796) School Narangala Primary School · Narangala 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09080&mlon=80.36469#map=17/7.09080/80.36469) College Glastonbury College · Undugoda 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14778&mlon=80.36650#map=17/7.14778/80.36650) Police station yatiyantota police · Garagoda Pahala 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02734&mlon=80.29084#map=17/7.02734/80.29084) 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 Narangala Places mapped inside Narangala 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 Bulathkohipitiya DS Division - Alawathura - Ambamalla - Ambuwakka - Ampagala - Bulathkohupitiya - Dedugala - Getiyamulla - Haloluwa - Higgoda - Kabagamuwa - Kanangamuwa - Kendawa - Kiriporuwa - Lewala - Neluwakkana - Nevismiyar Ihala - Panapitiya - Pelempitiya - Punehela - Puspane - Rangalla - Thelkumuduwala - Udapotha - Uduwa - Urumeewala - Wegalla ## Quick answers - Where is Narangala?In Bulathkohipitiya DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Narangala?Dombepola, Kendawa, Malalpola, Neluwakkana, Udapotha and Urumeewala - What is there to see in Narangala?Weladha Ella Waterfall, Olu Ella water fall, Rikili ella water fall, Nalangana Falls - What time zone is Narangala in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Narangala?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Narangala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Narangala?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Narangala?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Narangala?Rural Hospital Halgolla, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Narangala?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Narangala?People's Bank ATM, about 4.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Narangala?Lanka Filling Station, about 10 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Narangala?LK9224100 (OCHA common operational dataset)