# Godigamuwa South A GN division, Maharagama DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/godigamuwa-south-a/

Grama Niladhari division · Maharagama DS Division 

# Godigamuwa South A

Godigamuwa South A is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maharagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.99 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.0km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Godigamuwa South A?

Godigamuwa South A lies in [Maharagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Erewwala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/erewwala-north/), [Erewwala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/erewwala-west/), [Godigamuwa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/godigamuwa-north/), [Godigamuwa South B](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/godigamuwa-south-b/), [Maharagama Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/maharagama-town/), [Neelammahara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/neelammahara/), [Niwanthidiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/niwanthidiya/) and [Wattegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/wattegedara/). By area it is the 10198th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Maharagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/). The centre of Godigamuwa South A is about 14 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8357° N, 79.9299° E. Local names: ගොඩිගමුව දකුණ A .

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 Godigamuwa South A

### Nearby, outside Godigamuwa South A

- Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala4.4 km
- Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North5.0 km
- Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala5.4 km
- Jayawadanagama Monument · monument, Wickramasinghapura5.7 km
- Kohuwala Cemetery · memorial, Dutugemunu6.2 km
- Indian Peace Keeping Force (1987-2000) · memorial, Pahalawela6.2 km
- War Heroes Monument · monument, Battaramulla South6.6 km
- Man Made-Water Fall · waterfall, Udyanaya6.6 km
- National Zoological Gardens · zoo, Udyanaya6.6 km
- Natural Forest Patch · nature reserve, Udyanaya6.6 km
- Flamingos · nature reserve, Udyanaya6.7 km
- Archaeological Museum of Kotte · museum, Ethulkotte7.0 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: Godigamuwa South A

- 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) · Colombo5.1 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo39 km

### Nearest railway station

Maharagama (Maharagama West), about 1.4 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 Godigamuwa South A 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 Godigamuwa South A

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Odent Dental Surgery · Maharagama Town 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84493&mlon=79.93080#map=17/6.84493/79.93080) 

Bank Seylan Bank · Maharagama Town 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84468&mlon=79.93083#map=17/6.84468/79.93083) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Maharagama Town 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84510&mlon=79.93043#map=17/6.84510/79.93043) 

Petrol pump Laugfs Auto · Maharagama Town 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84503&mlon=79.93041#map=17/6.84503/79.93041) 

Hotel Viluxey City Hotel · Godigamuwa South A 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84422&mlon=79.92598#map=17/6.84422/79.92598) 

Mall G B C BUILDING · Godigamuwa North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84308&mlon=79.92580#map=17/6.84308/79.92580) 

School Tiny Seeds Preschool and Daycare · Godigamuwa South B 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84100&mlon=79.92701#map=17/6.84100/79.92701) 

College Stargate Academy · Godigamuwa North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84044&mlon=79.92306#map=17/6.84044/79.92306) 

Police station Maharagama Police Station · Maharagama Town 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84527&mlon=79.92892#map=17/6.84527/79.92892) 

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 Godigamuwa South A

Places mapped inside Godigamuwa South A in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- Restaurants1
- Dental clinics1

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 Maharagama DS Division

- Dambahena
- Depanama
- Gangodavila South B
- Godigamuwa North
- Godigamuwa South B
- Jambugasmulla
- Kalalgoda
- Kottawa East
- Kottawa North
- Kottawa South
- Kottawa Town
- Kottawa West
- Liyanagoda
- Madiwela
- Maharagama East
- Maharagama Town
- Maharagama West
- Makumbura North
- Makumbura South
- Malapalla East
- Malapalla West
- Mirihana North
- Mirihana South
- Navinna
- Pamunuwa
- Pannipitiya North
- Pannipitiya South
- Pathiragoda
- Polwatta
- Pragathipura
- Rukmale East A
- Rukmale East B
- Rukmale West
- Thalapathpitiya
- Thalawathugoda East
- Thalawathugoda West
- Udahamulla East
- Udahamulla West
- Wattegedara
- Wijerama

## Quick answers

- Where is Godigamuwa South A?In Maharagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Godigamuwa South A?Erewwala North, Erewwala West, Godigamuwa North, Godigamuwa South B, Maharagama Town, Neelammahara, Niwanthidiya and Wattegedara
- What is there to see in Godigamuwa South A?Sri Lanka Air Force Museum, Attidiya Bird Sanctuary, Memorial Catalina, Jayawadanagama Monument
- What time zone is Godigamuwa South A in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Godigamuwa South A?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Godigamuwa South A?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Godigamuwa South A?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Godigamuwa South A?Odent Dental Surgery, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Godigamuwa South A?Seylan Bank, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Godigamuwa South A?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Godigamuwa South A?Laugfs Auto, about 1.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Godigamuwa South A?LK1121170 (OCHA common operational dataset)
