# Eswatta North GN division, Seethawaka DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/eswatta-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Seethawaka DS Division # Eswatta North Eswatta North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **4.33 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 4.3km² - 37 mtypical elevation ## Where is Eswatta North? Eswatta North lies in [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Eswatta South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/eswatta-south/), [Kiriwandala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/kiriwandala-north/), [Manakada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/manakada/), [Palle Kanugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/palle-kanugala/) and [Ranwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/ranwala/). By area it is the 3447th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/). The centre of Eswatta North is about 36 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9667° N, 80.1753° E. Local names: ඇස්වත්ත 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 Eswatta North ### Nearby, outside Eswatta North - Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama5.5 km - Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa7.2 km - Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta8.5 km - Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala9.2 km - Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula11 km - Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella12 km - Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya14 km - Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda15 km - Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla17 km - Al Mubarak Kids Park · theme park, Malwana Town18 km - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana18 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: Eswatta 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) · Colombo36 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo40 km ### Nearest railway station Avissawella (Ukwatta), about 3.8 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, 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 Eswatta North Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Eswatta North. - Eswatta North 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Eswatta North Named natural and historic features inside Eswatta North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Mitirigala Oya ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Hathduwa Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Eswatta 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 Eswatta North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kelani Valley Private Hospital · Ukwatta 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95554&mlon=80.20639#map=17/6.95554/80.20639) Bank Commercial Bank · Ukwatta 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95505&mlon=80.20654#map=17/6.95505/80.20654) ATM ComBank ATM · Delgoda 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98793&mlon=80.01395#map=17/6.98793/80.01395) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Miriswatta 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93982&mlon=80.16235#map=17/6.93982/80.16235) Hotel Blooming Holiday Resort · Ukwatta 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95546&mlon=80.20090#map=17/6.95546/80.20090) Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) School Janadipathi Vidyalaya · Seethagama 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95657&mlon=80.20441#map=17/6.95657/80.20441) College University College Batangala · Avissawella 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95288&mlon=80.21273#map=17/6.95288/80.21273) Police station Police Station Kosgama · Ihala Kosgama North 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94653&mlon=80.13802#map=17/6.94653/80.13802) 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 Seethawaka DS Division - Agra Pedesa - Akaravita - Aluth Ambalama - Aradhana Kanda - Avissawella - Bollathawa - Brandigampala - Diddeniya North - Diddeniya South - Digana - Egodagama - Elamalawala - Eswatta South - Gira Imbula - Hanwella Town - Hingurala - Ihala Hanwella North - Ihala Hanwella South - Ihala Kosgama North - Ihala Kosgama South - Ilukovita - Jayaweeragoda - Kadugoda North - Kadugoda South - Kahahena - Kahatapitiya - Kalu Aggala - Kanampella East - Kanampella West - Kiriwandala North - Kiriwandala South - Koodaluvila - Koswatta - Kotahera - Kudagama - Kudakanda - Lahirugama - Mambula - Manakada - Mawalgama - Mawathagama East - Mawathagama West - Miriswatta - Muruthagama - Neluwattuduwa - Niripola - Pagngnagula - Pahala Hanwella - Pahala Kosgama East - Pahala Kosgama West - Pahathgama - Pelpola - Puwakpitiya - Puwakpitiya South - Salawa - Seethagama - Seethawaka - Suduwella - Thawalgoda - Thunnana East - Thunnana West - Ukwatta - Walawwatta - Welikanna - Weragolla North - Weragolla South - Weralupitiya ## Quick answers - Where is Eswatta North?In Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Eswatta North?Eswatta South, Kiriwandala North, Manakada, Palle Kanugala and Ranwala - What is there to see in Eswatta North?Seethawaka Maligawa, Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena, Ella Uda Ella, Leisure World Entertainment Park - What time zone is Eswatta North in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Eswatta North?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Eswatta North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Eswatta North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Eswatta North?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Eswatta North?Kelani Valley Private Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Eswatta North?Commercial Bank, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Eswatta North?ComBank ATM, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Eswatta North?Lanka Filling Station, about 3.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Eswatta North?LK1115025 (OCHA common operational dataset)