# Moratuwella West GN division, Moratuwa DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Moratuwa DS Division 

# Moratuwella West

Moratuwella West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Moratuwa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.08 km²**.

- 0.1km²

## Where is Moratuwella West?

Moratuwella West lies in [Moratuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/), [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 2 other GN divisions: [Moratuwella South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/moratuwella-south/) and [Uswatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/uswatta/). By area it is the 13988th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Moratuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/). The centre of Moratuwella West is about 19 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7675° N, 79.8825° E. Local names: මොරටුවැල්ල බටහිර .

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 Moratuwella West 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
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- Nov
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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 Moratuwella West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lunawa Aryuweda Hospital · Uyana South 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78355&mlon=79.87805#map=17/6.78355/79.87805) 

Bank HSBC · Idama 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77912&mlon=79.88339#map=17/6.77912/79.88339) 

ATM BOC · Mount Lavinia 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83378&mlon=79.86724#map=17/6.83378/79.86724) 

Petrol pump IOC · Moratuwella South 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77142&mlon=79.88564#map=17/6.77142/79.88564) 

Hotel The Grand Bolgoda Resort · Moratuwella South 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76858&mlon=79.88688#map=17/6.76858/79.88688) 

Mall ColomboDirect · Gorakana 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75920&mlon=79.89799#map=17/6.75920/79.89799) 

School Janajaya Vidyalaya · Moratuwella South 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76717&mlon=79.88587#map=17/6.76717/79.88587) 

College Wijeya Graphics - Moratuwa, Sri Lanka · Moratuwella North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77280&mlon=79.88303#map=17/6.77280/79.88303) 

Police station Moratuwa Police Station · Moratuwella North 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77291&mlon=79.88501#map=17/6.77291/79.88501) 

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 Moratuwa DS Division

- Angulana North
- Angulana South
- Borupana
- Dahampura
- Egoda Uyana Central
- Egoda Uyana North
- Egoda Uyana South
- Idama
- Indibedda East
- Indibedda West
- Kadalana
- Kaldemulla
- Katubedda
- Katukurunda North
- Katukurunda South
- Koralawella East
- Koralawella North
- Koralawella South
- Koralawella West
- Kuduwamulla
- Lakshapathiya Central
- Lakshapathiya North
- Lakshapathiya South
- Molpe
- Moratumulla East
- Moratumulla North
- Moratumulla West
- Moratuwella North
- Moratuwella South
- Rawathawatta East
- Rawathawatta South
- Rawathawatta West
- Soysapura North
- Soysapura South
- Thelawala North
- Thelawala South
- Uswatta
- Uyana North
- Uyana South
- Villorawatta East
- Villorawatta West

## Quick answers

- Where is Moratuwella West?In Moratuwa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Moratuwella West?Moratuwella South and Uswatta
- What is the best time to visit Moratuwella West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Moratuwella West?Lunawa Aryuweda Hospital, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Moratuwella West?HSBC, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Moratuwella West?BOC, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moratuwella West?IOC, about 0.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Moratuwella West?LK1133165 (OCHA common operational dataset)