# Liyanagoda GN division, Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District

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

Grama Niladhari division · Habaraduwa DS Division 

# Liyanagoda

Liyanagoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.43 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 10mapped services
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Liyanagoda?

Liyanagoda 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 3 other GN divisions: [Katukurunda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/katukurunda/), [Lanumodara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/lanumodara/) and [Uragasgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/uragasgoda/). By area it is the 12745th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Habaraduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/habaraduwa/). The centre of Liyanagoda is about 116 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9977° N, 80.3031° E. Local names: ලියනගොඩ .

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 Liyanagoda

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Liyanagoda: 1 zoo.

- Sea Turtle Hatchery · zoo

### Nearby, outside Liyanagoda

- Sea Turtle Conservation Project · zoo, Koggala Athireka I1.1 km
- Spice Island · viewpoint, Koggala Athireka II2.1 km
- Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex · museum, Koggala2.9 km
- Koggala Beach Park · beach, Koggala3.1 km
- Mihiripena beach · beach, Heenatigala South3.7 km
- Wijaya Beach · beach, Thalpe South4.4 km
- Bogahagoda · viewpoint, Dorape4.4 km
- Delawella Beach · beach, Dalawella4.9 km
- Saffron Robes · gallery, Unawatuna Central6.3 km
- Monkey View · attraction, Yaddehimulla6.4 km
- Beach views · viewpoint, Piyadigama West6.6 km
- Blowhole · viewpoint, Yaddehimulla6.8 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: Liyanagoda

- 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) · Galle1.9 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala96 km

### Nearest railway station

Habaraduwa (Liyanagoda), about 0.6 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 Liyanagoda

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Liyanagoda.

- Liyanagoda

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 Liyanagoda 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 Liyanagoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Habaraduwa Hospital · Katukurunda 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99379&mlon=80.30621#map=17/5.99379/80.30621) 

Bank Hatton National Bank · Katukurunda 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99331&mlon=80.30896#map=17/5.99331/80.30896) 

ATM BOC · Fort 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02614&mlon=80.21937#map=17/6.02614/80.21937) 

Petrol pump Shell · Nugadoowa 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03384&mlon=80.24541#map=17/6.03384/80.24541) 

Hotel The Mud Hut · Liyanagoda 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99755&mlon=80.30493#map=17/5.99755/80.30493) 

Mall Abewickrama Trade Center & Distributors · Karandugoda 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98231&mlon=80.36632#map=17/5.98231/80.36632) 

School Genius Kids Preschool · Liyanagoda 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99416&mlon=80.30621#map=17/5.99416/80.30621) 

College Kathaluwa Central College · Atadahewathugoda 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98529&mlon=80.34271#map=17/5.98529/80.34271) 

Police station Habaraduwa · Koggala 2.9 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Liyanagoda

Places mapped inside Liyanagoda in open map data, by type.

- Hotels7
- Schools1
- Restaurants2

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
- Ahangama Nakanda
- 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
- 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 Liyanagoda?In Habaraduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Liyanagoda?Katukurunda, Lanumodara and Uragasgoda
- What is there to see in Liyanagoda?Sea Turtle Hatchery
- What time zone is Liyanagoda in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Liyanagoda?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Liyanagoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Liyanagoda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Liyanagoda?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Liyanagoda?Habaraduwa Hospital, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Liyanagoda?Hatton National Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Liyanagoda?BOC, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Liyanagoda?Shell, about 7.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Liyanagoda?LK3154130 (OCHA common operational dataset)