# Bowala North GN division, Walasmulla DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Walasmulla DS Division # Bowala North Bowala North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **1.64 km²**. - 1.6km² ## Where is Bowala North? Bowala North lies in [Walasmulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/), [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Bowala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-south/), [Bowala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-west/), [Namaneliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/namaneliya/), [Pahala Obada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/pahala-obada/), [Udahagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/udahagoda/) and [Weedikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/weedikanda/). By area it is the 7914th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Walasmulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/). The centre of Bowala North is about 125 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2022° N, 80.7097° E. Local names: බෝවල උතුර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Bowala North Named natural and historic features inside Bowala North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Maligagodella · 108 m 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 Bowala North and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,920 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (306 mm) and the driest Jul (73 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 140 Feb 25 105 Mar 26 112 Apr 27 188 May 27 167 Jun 27 91 Jul 26 73 Aug 27 94 Sep 26 147 Oct 26 250 Nov 25 306 Dec 25 247 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bowala North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kirama · Welandagoda 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.20671&mlon=80.66844#map=17/6.20671/80.66844) Bank bank · Walasmulla North 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15552&mlon=80.69795#map=17/6.15552/80.69795) ATM HNB Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25082&mlon=80.76223#map=17/6.25082/80.76223) Petrol pump Lanka Petrol station · Murungasyaya West 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24920&mlon=80.76426#map=17/6.24920/80.76426) Hotel W1 Ella Resort · Galahitiya South 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17551&mlon=80.71935#map=17/6.17551/80.71935) Mall Kamburupitiya Shopping Mall · Magamure 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08177&mlon=80.56783#map=17/6.08177/80.56783) School Horawala Maha Vidyalaya · Wattehengoda 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.18580&mlon=80.68400#map=17/6.18580/80.68400) College Higurumulana Sri Pemananda Junior College · Keppitiyawa North 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16765&mlon=80.74622#map=17/6.16765/80.74622) Police station Walasmulla · Walasmulla South 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15405&mlon=80.69681#map=17/6.15405/80.69681) 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 Walasmulla DS Division - Agalabada - Batagassa - Bowala South - Bowala West - Daluwakgoda - Dehigahahena - Egodabedda - Ethpitiya - Galahitiya East - Galahitiya North - Galahitiya South - Galwadiya - Haggitha Kanda North - Handugala - Horewela - Julampitiya - Kebellaketiya - Kekiriobada - Keredeniya - Koholana - Konkarahena - Mapitakanda - Mathuwakanda - Medagamgoda - Muruthawela Ihala - Muruthawela Pahala - Namaneliya - Omara East - Omara West - Pahala Obada - Pahalawatta - Palle Julampitiya - Pathegama - Pissubedda - Radani Ara - Rammala - Saputhanthirikanda - Thalapathkanda - Uda Julampitiya - Udahagoda - Veedipola - Walasmulla East - Walasmulla Ihala - Walasmulla North - Walasmulla Pahala - Walasmulla South - Walasmulla West - Warapitiya - Wattehengoda - Weedikanda - Welandagoda - Yahalmulla ## Quick answers - Where is Bowala North?In Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Bowala North?Bowala South, Bowala West, Namaneliya, Pahala Obada, Udahagoda and Weedikanda - What is the highest point in Bowala North?Maligagodella (108 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Bowala North?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Bowala North?Kirama, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bowala North?bank, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bowala North?HNB Bank and ATM, about 7.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bowala North?Lanka Petrol station, about 8.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Bowala North?LK3325085 (OCHA common operational dataset)