# Ihala Kosgama South GN division, Seethawaka DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/ihala-kosgama-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Seethawaka DS Division # Ihala Kosgama South Ihala Kosgama South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.89 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.9km² - 1mapped service - 38 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ihala Kosgama South? Ihala Kosgama South 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: [Aluth Ambalama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/aluth-ambalama/), [Ihala Kosgama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/ihala-kosgama-north/), [Kadugoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/kadugoda-north/), [Miriswatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/miriswatta/) and [Pahala Kosgama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/pahala-kosgama-east/). By area it is the 10622nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/). The centre of Ihala Kosgama South is about 33 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9372° N, 80.1455° E. Local names: ඉහළකොස්ගම දකුණ . 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 Ihala Kosgama South ### Nearby, outside Ihala Kosgama South - Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa2.9 km - Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala4.7 km - Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta6.3 km - Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula8.5 km - Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama8.8 km - Al Mubarak Kids Park · theme park, Malwana Town14 km - Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya15 km - Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda16 km - Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella17 km - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana17 km - Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla18 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: Ihala Kosgama South - 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) · Colombo31 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo40 km ### Nearest railway station Kosgama (Pahala Kosgama East), about 1.0 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 Ihala Kosgama South Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ihala Kosgama South. - Alubodala 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). ## Weather in Ihala Kosgama South 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 Ihala Kosgama South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital Kosgama · Salawa 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94130&mlon=80.12505#map=17/6.94130/80.12505) Bank Peoples Bank Kosgama · Pahala Kosgama East 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94061&mlon=80.13687#map=17/6.94061/80.13687) ATM ComBank ATM · Delgoda 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98793&mlon=80.01395#map=17/6.98793/80.01395) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Miriswatta 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93982&mlon=80.16235#map=17/6.93982/80.16235) Hotel Saffron Villa · Ihala Kosgama South 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94145&mlon=80.14366#map=17/6.94145/80.14366) Mall Sara Technology · Salawa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93816&mlon=80.12587#map=17/6.93816/80.12587) School Kosgama Maha Vidyalaya · Aluth Ambalama 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94101&mlon=80.14911#map=17/6.94101/80.14911) College Sri Pragnasara Daham Pasala · Poogoda 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97516&mlon=80.12163#map=17/6.97516/80.12163) Police station Police Station Kosgama · Ihala Kosgama North 1.3 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ihala Kosgama South Places mapped inside Ihala Kosgama South in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Seethawaka DS Division - Agra Pedesa - Akaravita - Aluth Ambalama - Aradhana Kanda - Avissawella - Bollathawa - Brandigampala - Diddeniya North - Diddeniya South - Digana - Egodagama - Elamalawala - Eswatta North - Eswatta South - Gira Imbula - Hanwella Town - Hingurala - Ihala Hanwella North - Ihala Hanwella South - Ihala Kosgama North - 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 Ihala Kosgama South?In Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ihala Kosgama South?Aluth Ambalama, Ihala Kosgama North, Kadugoda North, Miriswatta and Pahala Kosgama East - What is there to see in Ihala Kosgama South?Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena, Leisure World Entertainment Park, Ella Uda Ella, Thummodara Ranmudu Ella - What time zone is Ihala Kosgama South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Ihala Kosgama South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Ihala Kosgama South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ihala Kosgama South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Ihala Kosgama South?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Ihala Kosgama South?Divisional Hospital Kosgama, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ihala Kosgama South?Peoples Bank Kosgama, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ihala Kosgama South?ComBank ATM, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ihala Kosgama South?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ihala Kosgama South?LK1115115 (OCHA common operational dataset)