# Nakandapola GN division, Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/nakandapola/

Grama Niladhari division · Dompe DS Division 

# Nakandapola

Nakandapola is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.04 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.0km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Nakandapola?

Nakandapola lies in [Dompe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/), [Gampaha District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Henegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/henegama/), [Keragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/keragala/), [Kirikitta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/kirikitta-east/), [Parakadamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/parakadamulla/) and [Vilimbula South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/vilimbula-south/). By area it is the 9984th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Dompe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/). The centre of Nakandapola is about 24 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0132° N, 80.0558° E. Local names: නාකන්දපොල .

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 Nakandapola

### Nearby, outside Nakandapola

- Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla7.4 km
- Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya7.6 km
- Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda7.6 km
- Al Mubarak Kids Park · theme park, Malwana Town7.8 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East9.7 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II11 km
- Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala11 km
- Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa11 km
- Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala13 km
- War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa13 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South13 km
- Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala14 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: Nakandapola

- 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

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo27 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo28 km

### Nearest railway station

Gampaha (Medagama II), about 11 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 17:56).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Nakandapola

Named natural and historic features inside Nakandapola, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Puwakgaradola

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 Nakandapola and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gampaha 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 Nakandapola

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ayurvedic hospital · Embaraluwa South 2 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02194&mlon=80.00988#map=17/7.02194/80.00988) 

Bank People's Bank · Weliweriya East 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03198&mlon=80.02861#map=17/7.03198/80.02861) 

ATM ComBank ATM · Delgoda 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98793&mlon=80.01395#map=17/6.98793/80.01395) 

Petrol pump Horagasdeka Junction - Ceypetco Filling Station · Vilimbula North 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02542&mlon=80.07894#map=17/7.02542/80.07894) 

Hotel Neralu Holiday Resort · Nakandapola 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01146&mlon=80.05565#map=17/7.01146/80.05565) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Weliweriya East 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03424&mlon=80.02676#map=17/7.03424/80.02676) 

School Henegama Central College · Henegama 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01958&mlon=80.04856#map=17/7.01958/80.04856) 

College Siri Jayanathi Maha Karuna Training Center · Ahugammana 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99144&mlon=80.04083#map=17/6.99144/80.04083) 

Police station Weliweriya Police station · Weliweriya North 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03449&mlon=80.02621#map=17/7.03449/80.02621) 

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 Nakandapola

Places mapped inside Nakandapola 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 Dompe DS Division

- Alliyawatta
- Anuragoda
- Anuragoda South
- Baduwatta
- Bandaranayakapura East
- Bandaranayakapura West
- Bangalawatta
- Bogahawatta
- Dangalla
- Dangalla North
- Degawatta
- Dekatana
- Demalagama
- Dethemulla
- Diyawala
- Diyawala North
- Dompe
- Egoda Guruwala
- Egoda Pelahela
- Etambagahawatta
- Galpothugoda
- Galwalagoda
- Ganegoda
- Ganihigama North
- Ganihigama South
- Giridara
- Giridara West
- Guruwala
- Helummahara
- Hiswella
- Iddamaldeniya
- Ihala Lunugama
- Indolamulla
- Indurugalla
- Kajugaswatta
- Kalukondayawa East
- Kalukondayawa West
- Kannimahara
- Kapugoda
- Kendagolla
- Keragala
- Kimbulvilawatta
- Kirimetiyawatta
- Kirindiwela
- Kiriwana
- Kithulakanda
- Kumarimulla
- Kurunduhena
- Kuttivila
- Lansiyahena
- Madurawa
- Mahal Loluwa
- Mahawalawatta
- Mailawalana
- Mailawalana South
- Malinda
- Malinda East
- Malwana
- Mandawala North
- Mandawala South
- Maryland Colony
- Mawatha
- Meddegama
- Meddegama North
- Meddegama South
- Meegahawatta
- Meethirigala
- Meniklanda
- Millathe
- Millathe Ihala
- Morahena
- Namaluwa
- Nandarama Pedesa
- Narampola
- Nedungolla
- Nedungolla South
- Nikawala
- Ovitigama
- Pahala Dompe
- Pahala Lunugama
- Pahala Mapitigama
- Pahala Millathe
- Pallegama
- Pallegama South
- Palugama
- Palugama West
- Palupelpita
- Pananwala
- Parakadamulla
- Parangoda
- Parathapakanda
- Pattiyagama
- Pelahela
- Pelpita
- Pepiliyawala
- Pingamuwa
- Polhena
- Poogoda
- Punchi Mandawala
- Putupagala
- Radawana North
- Radawana South
- Rambutanwatta
- Ranwala
- Samanabedda
- Samanabedda North
- Senasungoda
- Thalgaswatta
- Thelkekuna
- Thimbirigama
- Thittapattara
- Udagama
- Udakanampella
- Udakanampella South
- Udamapitigama
- Udamapitigama South
- Udawela
- Udugama
- Vihara Kumbura
- Waharaka
- Walaramba
- Walpola
- Wanaluwawa North
- Wanaluwawa South
- Watawala
- Wathurugama
- Wedagama
- Welgama
- Weliketiyawatta
- Werahera
- Weralugampala
- Yakambe

## Quick answers

- Where is Nakandapola?In Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Nakandapola?Henegama, Keragala, Kirikitta East, Parakadamulla and Vilimbula South
- What is there to see in Nakandapola?Lanka Adventure Camp, Dikkande Mansion, Statue of lord buddha, Al Mubarak Kids Park
- What time zone is Nakandapola in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Nakandapola?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Nakandapola?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Nakandapola?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nakandapola?ayurvedic hospital, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nakandapola?People's Bank, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nakandapola?ComBank ATM, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nakandapola?Horagasdeka Junction - Ceypetco Filling Station, about 2.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nakandapola?LK1230245 (OCHA common operational dataset)