# Kottagoda GN division, Dikwella DS Division, Matara District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/kottagoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Dikwella DS Division 

# Kottagoda

Kottagoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dikwella DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **0.17 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.2km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Kottagoda?

Kottagoda lies in [Dikwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/), [Matara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Beliwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/beliwatta/), [Godauda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/godauda/), [Pathegama Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/pathegama-central/), [Pathegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/pathegama-south/) and [Suduwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/suduwella/). By area it is the 13783rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Dikwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/dikwella/). The centre of Kottagoda is about 140 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9521° N, 80.6422° E. Local names: කෝට්ටගොඩ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Kottagoda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,837 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (285 mm) and the driest Feb (79 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 95 

Feb 27 79 

Mar 28 107 

Apr 28 182 

May 28 194 

Jun 27 106 

Jul 27 89 

Aug 27 115 

Sep 27 161 

Oct 27 231 

Nov 27 285 

Dec 26 193 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kottagoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rural Hospital · Thalalla Central 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94837&mlon=80.61379#map=17/5.94837/80.61379) 

Bank DFCC bank · Thalalla South 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94812&mlon=80.62751#map=17/5.94812/80.62751) 

ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Devinuwara Nugegoda 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92839&mlon=80.58887#map=17/5.92839/80.58887) 

Petrol pump IOC Fuel Station Kottegoda · Suduwella 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94932&mlon=80.63813#map=17/5.94932/80.63813) 

Hotel The Old House Villa · Kottagoda 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95291&mlon=80.64355#map=17/5.95291/80.64355) 

Mall Kotuwe Kade (Pvt) Ltd - Matara · Fort 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94503&mlon=80.54539#map=17/5.94503/80.54539) 

School Godauda Maha Vidyalaya · Lunukalapuwa 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95794&mlon=80.64771#map=17/5.95794/80.64771) 

College Thalpawila Central College · Veherahena 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94875&mlon=80.58337#map=17/5.94875/80.58337) 

Police station Gandara Police Station · Thalalla 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94151&mlon=80.61398#map=17/5.94151/80.61398) 

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 Kottagoda

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

- Hotels2
- Restaurants1

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 Dikwella DS Division

- Bambarenda Central
- Bambarenda East
- Bambarenda North
- Bambarenda South
- Bambarenda West
- Batheegama Central
- Batheegama East
- Batheegama West
- Belideniya
- Beliwatta
- Bodarakanda
- Dandeniya North
- Dandeniya South
- Dickwella Central
- Dickwella East
- Dickwella Muslim Yonakapura East
- Dickwella Muslim Yonakapura West
- Dickwella North
- Dickwella South
- Dodampahala Central
- Dodampahala East
- Dodampahala North
- Dodampahala South
- Dodampahala West
- Godauda
- Lunukalapuwa
- Pathegama Central
- Pathegama South
- Pohosathugoda
- Rannawala
- Rathmale
- Suduwella
- Urugamuwa
- Urugamuwa Central
- Urugamuwa East
- Urugamuwa North
- Urugamuwa South
- Urugamuwa West
- Walasgala East
- Walasgala West
- Wattegama
- Wattegama North
- Wattegama South
- Wehella
- Wehella North
- Wehella South
- Wevurukannala

## Quick answers

- Where is Kottagoda?In Dikwella DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kottagoda?Beliwatta, Godauda, Pathegama Central, Pathegama South and Suduwella
- What is the best time to visit Kottagoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kottagoda?Rural Hospital, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kottagoda?DFCC bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kottagoda?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 6.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kottagoda?IOC Fuel Station Kottegoda, about 0.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kottagoda?LK3248230 (OCHA common operational dataset)