# Ahangama Nakanda GN division, Habaraduwa DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/ahangama-nakanda/ Grama Niladhari division · Habaraduwa DS Division # Ahangama Nakanda Ahangama Nakanda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.90 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.9km² - 2mapped services - 18 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ahangama Nakanda? Ahangama Nakanda lies in [Habaraduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/), [Galle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Andugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/andugoda/), [Indurannavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/indurannavila/), [Kalapuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/kalapuwa/), [Korahedigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/korahedigoda/), [Midigama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/weligama/midigama-north/) and [Vilegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/welipitiya/vilegoda/). By area it is the 7164th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.9% of [Habaraduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/). The centre of Ahangama Nakanda is about 120 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9955° N, 80.3818° E. Local names: අහංගම නාකන්ද . 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 Ahangama Nakanda ### Nearby, outside Ahangama Nakanda - Pallisters · attraction, Midigama North1.8 km - Handunugoda Tea Estate · museum, Atanikitha2.8 km - Ahangama Beach · beach, Goviyapana3.3 km - Ahangama Secret Beach · attraction, Ahangama Central3.3 km - Midigama Right · viewpoint, Denuwala3.4 km - Beach views · viewpoint, Piyadigama West3.5 km - Naomi Beach · beach, Gurubebila4.9 km - Coconut Beach · beach, Gurubebila4.9 km - Kushtarajagala Statue · attraction, Walliwala South5.1 km - David Martin Sailraweera · memorial, Maha Weediya5.6 km - General Montagu Jayawickrama · memorial, Paranakade5.8 km - nugaduwa · viewpoint, Palalla5.8 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: Ahangama Nakanda - 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 - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle6.8 km - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala88 km ### Nearest railway station Ahangama (Piyadigama East), about 3.2 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:10, 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. ## Villages and localities in Ahangama Nakanda Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ahangama Nakanda. Settlements here lie between about 17 m and 21 m above sea level (median 18 m). - Durayagoda - Gonnagaha Hean - Nakanda - Panchaliya 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 Ahangama Nakanda 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ahangama Nakanda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ahangama VTA Hotel School · Ahangama Central 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96781&mlon=80.37236#map=17/5.96781/80.37236) Bank Sampath Bank Ahangama · Piyadigama East 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.97194&mlon=80.36483#map=17/5.97194/80.36483) ATM Sampath Bank · Mirissa Udupila 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94719&mlon=80.45803#map=17/5.94719/80.45803) Petrol pump Ceypetco Ahangama · Ahangama Central 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96925&mlon=80.36964#map=17/5.96925/80.36964) Hotel Ranaweera Hotel · Ahangama Nakanda 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99664&mlon=80.37867#map=17/5.99664/80.37867) Mall Abewickrama Trade Center & Distributors · Karandugoda 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98231&mlon=80.36632#map=17/5.98231/80.36632) School Rose Blossom pre school · Ahangamgoda 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98233&mlon=80.36857#map=17/5.98233/80.36857) College Dekma · Midigama West 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.97011&mlon=80.39248#map=17/5.97011/80.39248) Police station Ahangama · Piyadigama East 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.97222&mlon=80.36520#map=17/5.97222/80.36520) 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 Ahangama Nakanda Places mapped inside Ahangama Nakanda in open map data, by type. - Hotels2 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 Habaraduwa DS Division - Ahangama Central - Ahangama East - Ahangamgoda - Alawathuthisgoda - Annasiwathugoda - Atadahewathugoda - Attaragoda - Bogahamulugoda - Bonavistawa - Dalawella - Danduhela - Digaredda - Dodampe - Dommannegoda - Godawatta - Goviyapana - Halloluwagoda - Handugoda - Happawana - Harumalgoda Central - Harumalgoda East - Harumalgoda West - Heenatigala South - Kahawathugoda - Kahawennagama - Kalahegoda - Kalapuwa - Karandugoda - Kathaluwa Central - Kathaluwa East - Kathaluwa West - Katukurunda - Koggala - Koggala Athireka I - Koggala Athireka II - Korahedigoda - Lanumodara - Liyanagoda - Maharamba - Meegahagoda - Meepe - Meliyagoda - Morampitigoda - Pelessa - Pitidoowa - Piyadigama East - Piyadigama West - Thaldoowa - Thalpe East - Thalpe South - Unawatuna Central - Unawatuna East - Unawatuna West - Uragasgoda - Wadugegoda - Welhengoda - Wellethota - Yaddehimulla ## Quick answers - Where is Ahangama Nakanda?In Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ahangama Nakanda?Andugoda, Indurannavila, Kalapuwa, Korahedigoda, Midigama North and Vilegoda - What is there to see in Ahangama Nakanda?Pallisters, Handunugoda Tea Estate, Ahangama Beach, Ahangama Secret Beach - What time zone is Ahangama Nakanda in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Ahangama Nakanda?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Ahangama Nakanda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ahangama Nakanda?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ahangama Nakanda?Settlements lie between 17 m and 21 m - What is the best time to visit Ahangama Nakanda?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Ahangama Nakanda?Ahangama VTA Hotel School, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ahangama Nakanda?Sampath Bank Ahangama, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ahangama Nakanda?Sampath Bank, about 10.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ahangama Nakanda?Ceypetco Ahangama, about 3.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ahangama Nakanda?LK3154210 (OCHA common operational dataset)