# Nugegoda West GN division – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/sri-jayawardanapura-kotte/nugegoda-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte DS Division # Nugegoda West Nugegoda West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.93 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 29 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.9km² - 29mapped services - 8 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nugegoda West? Nugegoda West lies in [Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/sri-jayawardanapura-kotte/), [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: [Dutugemunu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/dutugemunu/), [Kirula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/thimbirigasyaya/kirula/), [Kirulapone](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/thimbirigasyaya/kirulapone/), [Nawala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/sri-jayawardanapura-kotte/nawala-east/), [Nawala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/sri-jayawardanapura-kotte/nawala-west/), [Nugegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/sri-jayawardanapura-kotte/nugegoda/) and [Pagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/sri-jayawardanapura-kotte/pagoda/). By area it is the 10462nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.7% of [Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/sri-jayawardanapura-kotte/). The centre of Nugegoda West is about 7.8 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8779° N, 79.8884° E. Local names: නුගේගොඩ 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). ## Things to see in and around Nugegoda West ### Nearby, outside Nugegoda West - Kohuwala Cemetery · memorial, Dutugemunu1.4 km - Mondigliani Gallery · gallery, Pamankada East1.7 km - Chitrasena Art Gallery · gallery, Kirula1.8 km - W A Silva Museum · museum, Pamankada West2.4 km - Archaeological Museum of Kotte · museum, Ethulkotte2.5 km - National Zoological Gardens · zoo, Udyanaya2.8 km - Man Made-Water Fall · waterfall, Udyanaya2.9 km - Natural Forest Patch · nature reserve, Udyanaya2.9 km - Flamingos · nature reserve, Udyanaya2.9 km - Alakeshwara Palace Or Tombstone · archaeological site, Ethulkotte3.0 km - National Puppet Museum · museum, Galwala3.0 km - Arcade Independence Square Park · attraction, Kurunduwatta3.6 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: Nugegoda West - 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) · Colombo6.3 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo34 km ### Nearest railway station Nugegoda (Nugegoda), about 0.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:57). 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 Nugegoda West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Nugegoda West. - Nugegoda 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 Nugegoda 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 - 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 Nugegoda West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Suvika Fertility Centre · Nugegoda West 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87943&mlon=79.88697#map=17/6.87943/79.88697) Bank DFCC Bank · Nugegoda West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87560&mlon=79.89086#map=17/6.87560/79.89086) ATM Peoples Bank Nawala · Nugegoda West 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88322&mlon=79.88675#map=17/6.88322/79.88675) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Nugegoda West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88269&mlon=79.88765#map=17/6.88269/79.88765) Hotel Makeli Oya Nature Resort · Nugegoda West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87387&mlon=79.88876#map=17/6.87387/79.88876) Mall Niromi Fashion Store · Nugegoda 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87582&mlon=79.89236#map=17/6.87582/79.89236) School Gateway Kids School · Nugegoda West 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87667&mlon=79.89076#map=17/6.87667/79.89076) College INPM campus · Nugegoda 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87487&mlon=79.89198#map=17/6.87487/79.89198) Police station Kohuwala Police Station · Dutugemunu 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86745&mlon=79.88386#map=17/6.86745/79.88386) 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 Nugegoda West Places mapped inside Nugegoda West in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks10 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels2 - Schools3 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants10 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 Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte DS Division - Ethulkotte - Ethulkotte West - Gangodavila East - Gangodavila North - Gangodavila South - Koswatta - Nawala East - Nawala West - Nugegoda - Obeysekarapura - Pagoda - Pagoda East - Pitakotte - Pitakotte East - Pitakotte West - Rajagiriya - Welikada East - Welikada North - Welikada West ## Quick answers - Where is Nugegoda West?In Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Nugegoda West?Dutugemunu, Kirula, Kirulapone, Nawala East, Nawala West, Nugegoda and Pagoda - What is there to see in Nugegoda West?Kohuwala Cemetery, Mondigliani Gallery, Chitrasena Art Gallery, W A Silva Museum - What time zone is Nugegoda West in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Nugegoda West?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Nugegoda West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nugegoda West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Nugegoda West?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Nugegoda West?Suvika Fertility Centre, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nugegoda West?DFCC Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nugegoda West?Peoples Bank Nawala, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nugegoda West?Ceypetco, about 0.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nugegoda West?1 mapped - How many banks are in Nugegoda West?10 mapped - How many ATMs are in Nugegoda West?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nugegoda West?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Nugegoda West?LK1124070 (OCHA common operational dataset)