# Honnanthara North GN division, Kesbewa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/honnanthara-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division 

# Honnanthara North

Honnanthara North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.90 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Honnanthara North?

Honnanthara North lies in [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/), [Colombo District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Honnanthara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/honnanthara-south/), [Kudamaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/kudamaduwa/), [Mavittara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/mavittara-north/), [Mavittara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/mavittara-south/), [Nampamunuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/nampamunuwa/) and [Sangharama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/sangharama/). By area it is the 10581st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Honnanthara North is about 19 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8019° N, 79.9496° E. Local names: හොන්නන්තර 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 Honnanthara North

### Nearby, outside Honnanthara North

- Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola6.1 km
- Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta6.3 km
- Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala6.9 km
- Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala7.5 km
- Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama7.8 km
- AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla7.8 km
- Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North8.5 km
- Jayawadanagama Monument · monument, Wickramasinghapura9.4 km
- Kohuwala Cemetery · memorial, Dutugemunu10 km
- Indian Peace Keeping Force (1987-2000) · memorial, Pahalawela10 km
- Man Made-Water Fall · waterfall, Udyanaya10 km
- Natural Forest Patch · nature reserve, Udyanaya10 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: Honnanthara 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

- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo7.4 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo43 km

### Nearest railway station

Pannipitiya (Pannipitiya North), about 5.1 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:57).

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.

## Weather in Honnanthara North and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Colombo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (304 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and July to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 76 

Feb 26 71 

Mar 27 115 

Apr 28 226 

May 27 224 

Jun 27 143 

Jul 26 99 

Aug 26 113 

Sep 26 162 

Oct 26 292 

Nov 26 304 

Dec 26 175 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Honnanthara North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Katugampala Weda Madura · Mattegoda West 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81245&mlon=79.96334#map=17/6.81245/79.96334) 

Bank Sanasa Bank · Honnanthara North 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80179&mlon=79.94855#map=17/6.80179/79.94855) 

ATM HNB ATM · Halpita 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78726&mlon=79.96444#map=17/6.78726/79.96444) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kesbewa East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79639&mlon=79.93927#map=17/6.79639/79.93927) 

Hotel Grand 7 Hotel & Restaurant · Kesbewa East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79765&mlon=79.94098#map=17/6.79765/79.94098) 

Mall Singer Piliyandala · Mampe South 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79806&mlon=79.92640#map=17/6.79806/79.92640) 

School Heaven's nest pre school · Sangharama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80896&mlon=79.95277#map=17/6.80896/79.95277) 

College Eurasian Campus · Kesbewa East 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79550&mlon=79.94067#map=17/6.79550/79.94067) 

Police station Piliyandala Police Station · Mampe North 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80229&mlon=79.92252#map=17/6.80229/79.92252) 

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 Honnanthara North

Places mapped inside Honnanthara North in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- 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 Kesbewa DS Division

- Bangalawatta
- Batakettara North
- Batakettara South
- Batuwandara North
- Batuwandara South
- Bellanvila
- Bodhirajapura
- Bokundara
- Boralesgamuwa East A
- Boralesgamuwa East B
- Boralesgamuwa West A
- Boralesgamuwa West B
- Boralesgamuwa West C
- Dampe
- Delthara East
- Delthara West
- Divulpitiya East
- Divulpitiya West
- Egodawatta
- Erewwala East
- Erewwala North
- Erewwala West
- Gorakapitiya
- Halpita
- Hedigama
- Honnanthara South
- Horathuduwa
- Jamburaliya
- Kahapola
- Kaliyammahara
- Katuwawala North
- Katuwawala South
- Kesbewa East
- Kesbewa North
- Kesbewa South
- Kolamunna
- Madapatha
- Mahalwarawa
- Makandana East
- Makandana West
- Makuludoowa
- Mampe East
- Mampe North
- Mampe South
- Mampe West
- Mavittara North
- Mavittara South
- Morenda
- Nampamunuwa
- Neelammahara
- Nivungama
- Niwanthidiya
- Paligedara
- Pelenwatta East
- Pelenwatta North
- Pelenwatta West
- Pepiliyana East
- Pepiliyana West
- Polhena
- Rathmaldeniya
- Rattanapitiya
- Regidel Watta
- Suwarapola East
- Suwarapola West
- Thumbovila North
- Thumbovila South
- Thumbovila West
- Vishwakalawa
- Werahera North
- Werahera South
- Wewala East
- Wewala West

## Quick answers

- Where is Honnanthara North?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Honnanthara North?Honnanthara South, Kudamaduwa, Mavittara North, Mavittara South, Nampamunuwa and Sangharama
- What is there to see in Honnanthara North?Fishing at Bolgoda Lake, Discus Fish Collection, Sri Lanka Air Force Museum, Memorial Catalina
- What time zone is Honnanthara North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Honnanthara North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Honnanthara North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Honnanthara North?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Honnanthara North?Katugampala Weda Madura, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Honnanthara North?Sanasa Bank, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Honnanthara North?HNB ATM, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Honnanthara North?Ceypetco, about 1.3 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Honnanthara North?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Honnanthara North?LK1136270 (OCHA common operational dataset)
