# Kosmodara GN division, Kotapola DS Division, Matara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/kosmodara/ Grama Niladhari division · Kotapola DS Division # Kosmodara Kosmodara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kotapola DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **2.75 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.8km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Kosmodara? Kosmodara lies in [Kotapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Ilukpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/ilukpitiya/), [Kirilipana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/kirilipana/), [Lindagawahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/lindagawahena/), [Mugunumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/mugunumulla/), [Nawalahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/nawalahena/) and [Usamalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/usamalagoda/). By area it is the 5369th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Kotapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/). The centre of Kosmodara is about 107 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2905° N, 80.5657° E. Local names: කොස්මෝදර . 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 Kosmodara Named natural and historic features inside Kosmodara, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 tea estate. - Kotapola 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 Kosmodara 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 Kosmodara Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pallegama Rural Hospital · Pallegama North 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32981&mlon=80.52239#map=17/6.32981/80.52239) Bank Bengamuwa Sanasa Bank · Bengamuwa West 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26138&mlon=80.60389#map=17/6.26138/80.60389) ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kotapola North 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29661&mlon=80.54216#map=17/6.29661/80.54216) Hotel Deniyaya Crown Hill · Kotapola South 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27785&mlon=80.54597#map=17/6.27785/80.54597) Mall Kamburupitiya Public Market · Magamure 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08207&mlon=80.56708#map=17/6.08207/80.56708) School Kotapola National College · Kotapola North 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29561&mlon=80.54215#map=17/6.29561/80.54215) College Sripada National College of Education · Kandilpana 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38323&mlon=80.55262#map=17/6.38323/80.55262) Police station Kosmodara · Kosmodara 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28964&mlon=80.56061#map=17/6.28964/80.56061) 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 Kosmodara Places mapped inside Kosmodara in open map data, by type. - Police stations1 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 Kotapola DS Division - Adaradeniya - Bateyaya - Beliattakumbura - Deniyaya - Deniyaya West - Horagala East - Horagala West - Ihalagama - Ilukpitiya - Kalugalahena - Kandilpana - Keeriwalagama - Kiriweldola - Kolawenigama - Koodaludeniya - Kotapola North - Kotapola South - Lindagawahena - Mederipitiya - Morawaka - Mugunumulla - Nawalahena - Nishshankapura - Pallegama North - Pallegama South - Paragala - Pathawala Nadakanda - Pelawatta - Poddana - Porupitiya - Pussawela - Thenipita - Usamalagoda - Uvaragala - Viharahena - Waralla ## Quick answers - Where is Kosmodara?In Kotapola DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kosmodara?Ilukpitiya, Kirilipana, Lindagawahena, Mugunumulla, Nawalahena and Usamalagoda - What is the best time to visit Kosmodara?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kosmodara?Pallegama Rural Hospital, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kosmodara?Bengamuwa Sanasa Bank, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kosmodara?National Savings Bank ATM, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kosmodara?Ceypetco, about 2.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kosmodara?LK3206155 (OCHA common operational dataset)