# Kottawa North GN division, Maharagama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/kottawa-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Maharagama DS Division 

# Kottawa North

Kottawa North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maharagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.59 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Kottawa North?

Kottawa North 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 7 other GN divisions: [Depanama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/depanama/), [Hokandara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kaduwela/hokandara-south/), [Kalalgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/kalalgoda/), [Kottawa Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/kottawa-town/), [Kottawa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/kottawa-west/), [Liyanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/liyanagoda/) and [Pannipitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/pannipitiya-north/). By area it is the 12001st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Maharagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/). The centre of Kottawa North is about 14 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8581° N, 79.9542° E. Local names: කොට්ටාව 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).

## Weather in Kottawa 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 Kottawa North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ranpatha Weda Madura · Pannipitiya North 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84876&mlon=79.94859#map=17/6.84876/79.94859) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Kottawa Town 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84541&mlon=79.95340#map=17/6.84541/79.95340) 

ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Liyanagoda 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86616&mlon=79.95945#map=17/6.86616/79.95945) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Rathmaldeniya 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84557&mlon=79.95242#map=17/6.84557/79.95242) 

Hotel Water Villa · Depanama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85981&mlon=79.94594#map=17/6.85981/79.94594) 

Mall Capital Mall · Thalawathugoda West 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87495&mlon=79.93420#map=17/6.87495/79.93420) 

School Royal Kids Pre school · Kottawa North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86493&mlon=79.95826#map=17/6.86493/79.95826) 

College Surado Campus · Pannipitiya South 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84615&mlon=79.94741#map=17/6.84615/79.94741) 

Police station Kottawa Police Station · Kottawa Town 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84146&mlon=79.96329#map=17/6.84146/79.96329) 

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 Kottawa North

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

- Schools2
- Pharmacies1

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 A
- Godigamuwa South B
- Jambugasmulla
- Kalalgoda
- Kottawa East
- 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 Kottawa North?In Maharagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kottawa North?Depanama, Hokandara South, Kalalgoda, Kottawa Town, Kottawa West, Liyanagoda and Pannipitiya North
- What is the best time to visit Kottawa North?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kottawa North?Ranpatha Weda Madura, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kottawa North?Peoples Bank, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kottawa North?Sampath Bank ATM, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kottawa North?Ceypetco, about 1.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kottawa North?LK1121060 (OCHA common operational dataset)
