# Kosmulla GN division, Neluwa DS Division, Galle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/kosmulla/

Grama Niladhari division · Neluwa DS Division 

# Kosmulla

Kosmulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Neluwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **14.1 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14.1km²
- 1mapped service
- 92 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kosmulla?

Kosmulla lies in [Neluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Batuwangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/batuwangala/), [Batuwangala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/batuwangala-west/), [Danawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/danawala/), [Ehelapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/ehelapitiya/), [Kalukandawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/palindanuwara/kalukandawa/), [Kudawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kalawana/kudawa/), [Mavita West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/mavita-west/) and [Thambalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/thambalagama/). By area it is the 768th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 9.2% of [Neluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/). The centre of Kosmulla is about 83 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4074° N, 80.3832° E. Local names: කොස්මුල්ල .

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 Kosmulla

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kosmulla: 1 attraction.

- Dooli Ella Waterfall · attraction

### Nearby, outside Kosmulla

- Giant Nawada tree · attraction, Kudawa3.9 km
- Sinharaja National Park · attraction, Kudawa4.3 km
- Duwili Ella · attraction, Kudawa4.5 km
- Thattu Ella · waterfall, Warukandeniya8.4 km
- Gal Oruwa Ella · waterfall, Lankagama8.5 km
- Brahmana Ella Water Fall · waterfall, Warukandeniya8.5 km
- Uranwatuna Ella · waterfall, Lankagama8.5 km
- Sinharaja, Lankagama Entrance · attraction, Lankagama8.6 km
- Lankagama Sangili Palama · viewpoint, Lankagama9.2 km
- Sinharaja Conservation Centre · attraction, Mederipitiya12 km
- Hathmale Ella · viewpoint, Poddana16 km
- Pebotuwa Ella · waterfall, Pebotuwa16 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: Kosmulla

- 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) · Galle47 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo72 km

### Nearest railway station

Piyagama (Kudagodagama), about 40 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) 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 2026-11-03](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 Kosmulla

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kosmulla.

- Batuwangala West
- Giguruwa Pahala

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 Kosmulla

Named natural and historic features inside Kosmulla, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Dotulugala · 656 m

### Estates

1 rubber estate.

- Ananda

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 Kosmulla 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 Kosmulla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rural Hospital · Neluwa 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37970&mlon=80.37432#map=17/6.37970/80.37432) 

Bank RDB Bank · Neluwa 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37806&mlon=80.36211#map=17/6.37806/80.36211) 

ATM Nations Trust Bank ATM · Ratnapura Town North 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67975&mlon=80.40566#map=17/6.67975/80.40566) 

Petrol pump Neluwa Filling Station · Neluwa 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37765&mlon=80.36106#map=17/6.37765/80.36106) 

Hotel Dulma Sinharaja Resort · Kosmulla 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.39646&mlon=80.38410#map=17/6.39646/80.38410) 

Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) 

School Batuwangala Secondary School · Batuwangala 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38487&mlon=80.37745#map=17/6.38487/80.37745) 

College IVA Para Medical Campus Tangalle · Thalangalla West 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29171&mlon=80.37622#map=17/6.29171/80.37622) 

Police station Neluwa Police Station · Neluwa 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37972&mlon=80.35890#map=17/6.37972/80.35890) 

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 Kosmulla

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

- Hotels1

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 Neluwa DS Division

- Batuwangala
- Batuwangala West
- Danawala
- Dellawa
- Dewalegama East
- Dewalegama West
- Ebalagedara North
- Ehelapitiya
- Embalegedara South
- Happitiya
- Ihala Gigummaduwa
- Ihala Lelwala
- Ihala Maddegama
- Ihala Millawa
- Koswatta
- Lankagama
- Lelwala
- Maddegama East
- Madugeta
- Mavita East
- Mavita West
- Mawanana
- Medagama
- Millawa West
- Miyanawathura
- Neluwa
- Pahala Gigummaduwa
- Pahala Maddegama
- Pahala Millawa
- Panagoda
- Pannimulla
- Thambalagama
- Warukandeniya

## Quick answers

- Where is Kosmulla?In Neluwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kosmulla?Batuwangala, Batuwangala West, Danawala, Ehelapitiya, Kalukandawa, Kudawa, Mavita West and Thambalagama
- What is there to see in Kosmulla?Dooli Ella Waterfall
- What time zone is Kosmulla in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kosmulla?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kosmulla?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kosmulla?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Kosmulla?Dotulugala (656 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kosmulla?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kosmulla?Rural Hospital, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kosmulla?RDB Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kosmulla?Nations Trust Bank ATM, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kosmulla?Neluwa Filling Station, about 4.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kosmulla?LK3121020 (OCHA common operational dataset)
