# Mawathagama East GN division, Seethawaka DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/mawathagama-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Seethawaka DS Division # Mawathagama East Mawathagama East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **2.05 km²**. - 2.0km² ## Where is Mawathagama East? Mawathagama East 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 8 other GN divisions: [Diddeniya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/diddeniya-south/), [Galagedara East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/galagedara-east/), [Galagedara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/galagedara-north/), [Kudakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/kudakanda/), [Mawathagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/mawathagama-west/), [Pitumpe North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/pitumpe-north/), [Thunnana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/thunnana-west/) and [Wewelpanawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/wewelpanawa/). By area it is the 6823rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/). The centre of Mawathagama East is about 28 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8682° N, 80.0939° E. Local names: මාවතගම නැගෙනහිර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Mawathagama East Named natural and historic features inside Mawathagama East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Alupotta 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 Mawathagama East 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 Mawathagama East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Jeewaka Private Hospital · Padukka 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84061&mlon=80.09323#map=17/6.84061/80.09323) Bank HNB · Galagedara East 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85935&mlon=80.09142#map=17/6.85935/80.09142) ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Habarakada Watta 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86549&mlon=80.01306#map=17/6.86549/80.01306) Petrol pump Lanka Viking Station Thunanna · Koodaluvila 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88636&mlon=80.08758#map=17/6.88636/80.08758) Hotel Kingland · Galagedara North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85863&mlon=80.09071#map=17/6.85863/80.09071) Mall Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84566&mlon=80.04227#map=17/6.84566/80.04227) School Primary School Pitumpe · Pitumpe North 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85600&mlon=80.09723#map=17/6.85600/80.09723) College South Asian Centre for Teacher Development · Galagedara North 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85687&mlon=80.08944#map=17/6.85687/80.08944) Police station Padukka Police Station · Padukka 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84219&mlon=80.09244#map=17/6.84219/80.09244) 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 North - 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 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 Mawathagama East?In Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mawathagama East?Diddeniya South, Galagedara East, Galagedara North, Kudakanda, Mawathagama West, Pitumpe North, Thunnana West and Wewelpanawa - What is the best time to visit Mawathagama East?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Mawathagama East?Jeewaka Private Hospital, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mawathagama East?HNB, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mawathagama East?Sampath Bank ATM, about 8.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mawathagama East?Lanka Viking Station Thunanna, about 2.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mawathagama East?LK1115340 (OCHA common operational dataset)