# Harumalgoda Central GN division, Habaraduwa DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/harumalgoda-central/

Grama Niladhari division · Habaraduwa DS Division 

# Harumalgoda Central

Harumalgoda Central is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.53 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.5km²
- 20 mtypical elevation

## Where is Harumalgoda Central?

Harumalgoda Central 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 4 other GN divisions: [Godawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/godawatta/), [Harumalgoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/harumalgoda-east/), [Harumalgoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/harumalgoda-west/) and [Polhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/polhena/). By area it is the 12274th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Habaraduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/). The centre of Harumalgoda Central is about 114 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0165° N, 80.3080° E. Local names: හරුමල්ගොඩ මධ්‍යම .

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 Harumalgoda Central

### Nearby, outside Harumalgoda Central

- Spice Island · viewpoint, Koggala Athireka II2.1 km
- Bogahagoda · viewpoint, Dorape2.4 km
- Sea Turtle Hatchery · zoo, Liyanagoda2.6 km
- Sea Turtle Conservation Project · zoo, Koggala Athireka I2.7 km
- Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex · museum, Koggala3.7 km
- Koggala Beach Park · beach, Koggala4.1 km
- Mihiripena beach · beach, Heenatigala South4.7 km
- Hiyare Biodiversity Research Center · theme park, Ihala Hiyare4.8 km
- Wijaya Beach · beach, Thalpe South5.2 km
- Delawella Beach · beach, Dalawella5.6 km
- Handunugoda Tea Estate · museum, Atanikitha6.2 km
- Saffron Robes · gallery, Unawatuna Central6.6 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: Harumalgoda Central

- 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) · Galle2.9 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala95 km

### Nearest railway station

Habaraduwa (Liyanagoda), about 2.5 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 17:57).

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 Harumalgoda Central

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Harumalgoda Central. Settlements here lie between about 20 m and 22 m above sea level (median 20 m).

- Godawatta
- Harumalgoda
- Mahamulugoda

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 Harumalgoda Central 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 Harumalgoda Central

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Jeewanthie Medical Centre · Harumalgoda West 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01667&mlon=80.30000#map=17/6.01667/80.30000) 

Bank Hatton National Bank · Katukurunda 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99331&mlon=80.30896#map=17/5.99331/80.30896) 

ATM BOC · Fort 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02614&mlon=80.21937#map=17/6.02614/80.21937) 

Petrol pump Shell · Nugadoowa 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03384&mlon=80.24541#map=17/6.03384/80.24541) 

Hotel Ceylon Oasis · Harumalgoda West 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01841&mlon=80.30276#map=17/6.01841/80.30276) 

Mall Abewickrama Trade Center & Distributors · Karandugoda 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98231&mlon=80.36632#map=17/5.98231/80.36632) 

School G/Harumalgoda N.K.V · Godawatta 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00922&mlon=80.31163#map=17/6.00922/80.31163) 

College Kathaluwa Central College · Atadahewathugoda 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98529&mlon=80.34271#map=17/5.98529/80.34271) 

Police station Habaraduwa · Koggala 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98712&mlon=80.32711#map=17/5.98712/80.32711) 

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 Habaraduwa DS Division

- Ahangama Central
- Ahangama East
- Ahangama Nakanda
- Ahangamgoda
- Alawathuthisgoda
- Annasiwathugoda
- Atadahewathugoda
- Attaragoda
- Bogahamulugoda
- Bonavistawa
- Dalawella
- Danduhela
- Digaredda
- Dodampe
- Dommannegoda
- Godawatta
- Goviyapana
- Halloluwagoda
- Handugoda
- Happawana
- 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 Harumalgoda Central?In Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Harumalgoda Central?Godawatta, Harumalgoda East, Harumalgoda West and Polhena
- What is there to see in Harumalgoda Central?Spice Island, Bogahagoda, Sea Turtle Hatchery, Sea Turtle Conservation Project
- What time zone is Harumalgoda Central in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Harumalgoda Central?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Harumalgoda Central?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Harumalgoda Central?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Harumalgoda Central?Settlements lie between 20 m and 22 m
- What is the best time to visit Harumalgoda Central?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Harumalgoda Central?Jeewanthie Medical Centre, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Harumalgoda Central?Hatton National Bank, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Harumalgoda Central?BOC, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Harumalgoda Central?Shell, about 7.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Harumalgoda Central?LK3154140 (OCHA common operational dataset)