# Navimana North GN division, Matara Four Gravets DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/navimana-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Matara Four Gravets DS Division 

# Navimana North

Navimana North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **0.38 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.4km²
- 65 mtypical elevation

## Where is Navimana North?

Navimana North lies in [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Deeyagaha West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/deeyagaha-west/), [Navimana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/navimana-south/), [Pahalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/pahalagoda/) and [Ruwan Ella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/ruwan-ella/). By area it is the 12980th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/). The centre of Navimana North is about 134 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9692° N, 80.5672° E. Local names: නාවිමන 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).

## Things to see in and around Navimana North

### Nearby, outside Navimana North

- Star Fort Matara · attraction, Uyanwatta3.1 km
- Big Standing Buddha · monument, Meddawatta South3.2 km
- Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala · monument, Kadeweediya East3.2 km
- https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 · memorial, Kotuwegoda North3.3 km
- Koica · memorial, Fort3.4 km
- Ruhunē Hadawatha — Matara · memorial, Kotuwegoda South3.4 km
- Fort Entrance · city gate, Fort3.4 km
- Soldier Statue · memorial, Kotuwegoda South3.5 km
- Crocodile River · attraction, Fort4.1 km
- Old Dutch Market · archaeological site, Noope4.3 km
- Victims Of Tsunami · memorial, Thotamuna4.6 km
- Late Prime Minister Hon. Dudley Senanayaka · memorial, Polhena5.6 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: Navimana North

- 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) · Galle27 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala71 km

### Nearest railway station

Weherahena (Makavita), about 1.8 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 06:09, 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 2026-11-02](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 Navimana North

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Navimana North. Settlements here lie between about 65 m and 65 m above sea level (median 65 m).

- Dapanegegoda
- Galagammulla
- Maddumagegoda
- Makawita
- Malagoda East
- Malagoda West
- Medagoda
- Nayimana North
- Nayimana South

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 Navimana North 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 Navimana North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Asiri Hospital Matara · Uyanwatta 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94948&mlon=80.55050#map=17/5.94948/80.55050) 

Bank Makavita Samurdhi Bank · Makavita 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95649&mlon=80.57819#map=17/5.95649/80.57819) 

ATM Boc · Uyanwatta 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94789&mlon=80.54881#map=17/5.94789/80.54881) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kadeweediya South 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94921&mlon=80.54207#map=17/5.94921/80.54207) 

Hotel River Bank Resort · Weragampita 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96023&mlon=80.56014#map=17/5.96023/80.56014) 

Mall Kotuwe Kade (Pvt) Ltd - Matara · Fort 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94503&mlon=80.54539#map=17/5.94503/80.54539) 

School Motagedara MV · Kekanadura West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96363&mlon=80.58403#map=17/5.96363/80.58403) 

College St. Servatius College · Weragampita 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95522&mlon=80.55653#map=17/5.95522/80.55653) 

Police station Police - Matara · Kadeweediya East 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94776&mlon=80.54701#map=17/5.94776/80.54701) 

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 Matara Four Gravets DS Division

- Deeyagaha East
- Deeyagaha West
- Eduwa - Madurudoowa
- Eliyakanda North
- Eliyakanda South
- Fort
- Gandarawatta
- Godagama
- Hittatiya East
- Hittatiya Meda
- Hittatiya West
- Isadeen Town
- Kadeweediya East
- Kadeweediya South
- Kadeweediya West
- Kanattagoda North
- Kanattegoda South
- Kekanadura Central
- Kekanadura East
- Kekanadura North
- Kekanadura South
- Kekanadura West
- Kokawala
- Kotuwegoda North
- Kotuwegoda South
- Madiha East
- Madiha West
- Makavita
- Mathotagama
- Meddawatta
- Meddawatta South
- Nakuttiya
- Navimana South
- Noope
- Pahalagoda
- Pamburana
- Parawahera East
- Parawahera North
- Parawahera South
- Polhena
- Rassandeniya
- Ruwan Ella
- Sudarshi Place
- Thalpavila North
- Thalpavila South
- Thotamuna
- Thudawa East
- Thudawa North
- Thudawa South
- Uyanwatta
- Uyanwatta North
- Veherahena
- Walgama
- Walgama Meda
- Walgama North
- Walgama South
- Walpala
- Welegoda East
- Welegoda West
- Weliweriya East
- Weliweriya West
- Weradoowa
- Weragampita
- Wewa Ihalagoda
- Wewahamandoowa

## Quick answers

- Where is Navimana North?In Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Navimana North?Deeyagaha West, Navimana South, Pahalagoda and Ruwan Ella
- What is there to see in Navimana North?Star Fort Matara, Big Standing Buddha, Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala, https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9
- What time zone is Navimana North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Navimana North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Navimana North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Navimana North?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Navimana North?Settlements lie between 65 m and 65 m
- What is the best time to visit Navimana North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Navimana North?Asiri Hospital Matara, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Navimana North?Makavita Samurdhi Bank, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Navimana North?Boc, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Navimana North?Ceypetco, about 3.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Navimana North?LK3242045 (OCHA common operational dataset)
