Grama Niladhari division · Baddegama DS Division # Madoldoowa Madoldoowa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Baddegama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers 0.63 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 0.6 km² - 24 m typical elevation ## Where is Madoldoowa? Madoldoowa lies in Baddegama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 6 other GN divisions: Dodamkahavila, Ginimellagaha West, Gonapeenuwala Central, Kaluwagaha Colony, Keradewala and Weweldeniya. By area it is the 11785th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of Baddegama DS Division. The centre of Madoldoowa is about 94 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1445° N, 80.1531° E. Local names: මඩොල්දූව. Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Madoldoowa ### Nearby, outside Madoldoowa - PABLO Boutique · gallery, Gammaduwatta 4.5 km - Kumarakanda Beach · beach, Modara Patuwatha 5.1 km - Dodanduwa Beach II · beach, Dodandoowa 5.6 km - Surf Control - Surf School & Stuff · attraction, Wewala 5.7 km - Dodanduwa Beach III · beach, Karawegoda 5.9 km - Hikkaduwa Coral Reaf · attraction, Wavulagoda West 6.0 km - Turtle Beach · viewpoint, Pannamgoda 6.1 km - Shark view point · viewpoint, Pannamgoda 6.1 km - Elephant riding · attraction, Hegoda 6.4 km - Ruhunu Aquarium Online Store · aquarium, Kotagoda 6.4 km - Dive Seenigama Dive Lanka · attraction, Seenigama 6.9 km - TSUNAMI PHOTO GALLERY · museum, Pereliya South 7.1 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Madoldoowa - Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - Currency Rupee (LKR) - Country calling code +94 - Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English - Plug types Type D, G · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle 25 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 81 km ### Nearest railway station Kumarakanda (Gammaduwatta), about 4.8 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:57). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Madoldoowa Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Madoldoowa. - Ginimellagaha West Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Madoldoowa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Galle District, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,174 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are January to February and July. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 27 | 95 | | Feb | 27 | 85 | | Mar | 28 | 124 | | Apr | 28 | 221 | | May | 28 | 243 | | Jun | 28 | 146 | | Jul | 27 | 116 | | Aug | 27 | 139 | | Sep | 27 | 189 | | Oct | 27 | 280 | | Nov | 27 | 334 | | Dec | 27 | 202 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Madoldoowa | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | District Hospital · Baddegama South | 3.6 km | Map | | Bank | Peoples Bank · Arachchikanda | 1.8 km | Map | | ATM | Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa | 14 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Sinopec · Dodamkahavila | 1.7 km | Map | | Hotel | Villa Kubura · Dodamkahavila | 1.1 km | Map | | Mall | shopping complex · Baddegama Town | 4.1 km | Map | | School | Chirst Church Boy's College · Baddegama Town | 4.1 km | Map | | College | Lake School · Hikkaduwa East | 3.9 km | Map | | Police station | Baddegama · Baddegama Town | 4.0 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other GN divisions in Baddegama DS Division - Adurathvila - Baddegama East - Baddegama North - Baddegama South - Baddegama Town - Balagoda - Bataketiya - Boralukada - Dodangoda - Ellakanda Wathurawa - Ganegama East - Ganegama North - Ganegama South - Ganegama West - Ginimellagaha East - Ginimellagaha South - Ginimellagaha West - Gonapura - Gothatuwa - Halpathota - Halpathota Central - Hemmeliya - Horagampita - Horagampita Central - Kasideniya - Keembiela - Keradewala - Kohombanadeniya - Kotagoda - Lelkada - Mahahengoda - Mahalapitiya - Majuwana - Nayapamula - Pahala Keembiya - Pilagoda - Pituwalgoda - Sandarawala - Thelikada - Thelikada Nagaraya - Thilaka Udagama - Walpita North - Walpita South - Warakapitikanda - Wavulagala - Weweldeniya - Yahaladoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Madoldoowa? In Baddegama DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Madoldoowa? Dodamkahavila, Ginimellagaha West, Gonapeenuwala Central, Kaluwagaha Colony, Keradewala and Weweldeniya - What is there to see in Madoldoowa? PABLO Boutique, Kumarakanda Beach, Dodanduwa Beach II, Surf Control - Surf School & Stuff - What time zone is Madoldoowa in? UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Madoldoowa? Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Madoldoowa? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Madoldoowa? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Madoldoowa? January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Madoldoowa? District Hospital, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Madoldoowa? Peoples Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Madoldoowa? Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Madoldoowa? Sinopec, about 1.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Madoldoowa? LK3127085 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Grama Niladhari division - Area: 0.63 km² - P-code: LK3127085 - Divisional Secretariat division: Baddegama DS Division --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/baddegama/madoldoowa/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.