# Katunayaka North GN division, Katana DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/katunayaka-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Katana DS Division 

# Katunayaka North

Katunayaka North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Katana DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.37 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Katunayaka North?

Katunayaka North lies in [Katana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/), [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 3 other GN divisions: [Air Force Camp](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/air-force-camp/), [Katunayaka South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/katunayaka-south/) and [Kurana Katunayaka South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/kurana-katunayaka-south/). By area it is the 13038th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Katana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/). The centre of Katunayaka North is about 26 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 2.1 km from Katunayaka, the main town of Katana DS Division. The centre point is at 7.1670° N, 79.8694° E. Local names: කටුනායක 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 Katunayaka North

### Nearby, outside Katunayaka North

- Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South4.2 km
- Turtle Farm · zoo, Dungalpitiya5.1 km
- J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North6.0 km
- Negombo Dutch Fort · archaeological site, Muttakkarai North6.2 km
- Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala8.6 km
- Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South9.2 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West11 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa11 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna12 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West12 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West12 km
- Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila13 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: Katunayaka 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

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo2.2 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo38 km

### Nearest railway station

Katunayake (Katunayaka North), about 0.3 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 06:14, 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.

## Weather in Katunayaka North 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 Katunayaka North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Family medical clinic & diabetes centre · Kurana East 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18384&mlon=79.86047#map=17/7.18384/79.86047) 

Bank NDB · Evariwatta 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16740&mlon=79.88286#map=17/7.16740/79.88286) 

ATM BOC · Evariwatta 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16725&mlon=79.88284#map=17/7.16725/79.88284) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Katunayaka South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15783&mlon=79.87249#map=17/7.15783/79.87249) 

Hotel Antonio Transit Katunayake · Katunayaka North 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16510&mlon=79.86985#map=17/7.16510/79.86985) 

Mall NR Mortors · Katunayaka South 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15858&mlon=79.87183#map=17/7.15858/79.87183) 

School Katunayake Maha Vidyalaya · Kurana Katunayaka West 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17679&mlon=79.86705#map=17/7.17679/79.86705) 

College Institute of Engineering Technology · Katunayaka South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15607&mlon=79.87406#map=17/7.15607/79.87406) 

Police station Police Station - Katunayake · Evariwatta 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16592&mlon=79.88275#map=17/7.16592/79.88275) 

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 Katunayaka North

Places mapped inside Katunayaka North in open map data, by type.

- Hotels3

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 Katana DS Division

- Adikkandiya
- Air Force Camp
- Akkara 50
- Alawathupitiya
- Amandoluwa
- Ambalammulla
- Andiambalama East
- Andiambalama West
- Bambukuliya
- Bandarawatta East
- Bandarawatta West
- Dambaduraya
- Dewamottawa
- Ethgala
- Ethgala South
- Evariwatta
- Ganepola
- Heenatiyana East
- Heenatiyana South
- Heenatiyana West
- Ihala Kandawala
- K.C. De Silva Puraya
- Kadirana
- Kadirana North
- Kadirana South
- Kalahapitiya
- Kaluwarippuwa West
- Kasagahawatta
- Katana East
- Katana North
- Katana West
- Katiyala
- Katunayaka South
- Katuwapitiya
- Kimbulapitiya Central
- Kimbulapitiya North
- Kimbulapitiya South
- Kimbulapitiya West
- Kondagammulla
- Kotugoda
- Kovinna
- Kurana Katunayaka North
- Kurana Katunayaka South
- Kurana Katunayaka West
- Kuswala
- Lansiyawadiya
- Liyanagemulla North
- Liyanagemulla South
- Madawala
- Maha Ethgala
- Mahahunupitiya East
- Mahahunupitiya West
- Manaveriya
- Mookalangamuwa East
- Mookalangamuwa West
- Muruthana
- Muthuwadiya
- Pahala Kadirana
- Pahala Kandawala
- Raddolugama North
- Raddolugama North A
- Raddolugama South
- Raddolugama South A
- Raddoluwa North
- Raddoluwa South
- Raddoluwa West
- Seeduwa
- Sellakanda
- Thempala
- Thimbirigaskatuwa
- Thoppuwa
- Udammita North
- Udammita South
- Udangawa
- Walanagoda
- Walpola
- Welihena North
- Welihena South

## Quick answers

- Where is Katunayaka North?In Katana DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Katunayaka North?Air Force Camp, Katunayaka South and Kurana Katunayaka South
- What is there to see in Katunayaka North?Children park, Turtle Farm, J.B. Vistarini, Negombo Dutch Fort
- What time zone is Katunayaka North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Katunayaka North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Katunayaka North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Katunayaka North?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Katunayaka North?Family medical clinic & diabetes centre, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Katunayaka North?NDB, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Katunayaka North?BOC, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Katunayaka North?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Katunayaka North?LK1206225 (OCHA common operational dataset)