# Nathuduwa West GN division, Mahara DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/nathuduwa-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Mahara DS Division 

# Nathuduwa West

Nathuduwa West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.24 km²**.

- 0.2km²

## Where is Nathuduwa West?

Nathuduwa West lies in [Mahara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/), [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: [Enderamulla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/enderamulla-east/), [Enderamulla West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/enderamulla-west/), [Eriyawetiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/eriyawetiya/), [Nahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/nahena/) and [Nathuduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/nathuduwa/). By area it is the 13519th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Mahara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/). The centre of Nathuduwa West is about 9.8 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9888° N, 79.9194° E. Local names: නාතුඩුව 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 Nathuduwa West

### Nearby, outside Nathuduwa West

- Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala3.2 km
- Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala4.0 km
- Emrald Aquarium · aquarium, Mattakkuliya5.3 km
- Highway Entrance Monument · monument, Peliyagoda Gangabada East5.4 km
- Water World Lanka · theme park, Thalwatta5.5 km
- Thousand Buddha Hall · attraction, Bollegala5.9 km
- Maithree Bodhisattva Statue · memorial, Bollegala6.0 km
- Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala6.1 km
- Sathutu Uyana · attraction, Aluthmawatha6.8 km
- G L P Bird Park · attraction, Elhena8.0 km
- Horse made out of vehicle parts · monument, Panchikawatta8.4 km
- Nalanda War Memorial · memorial, Kuppiyawatta East8.7 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: Nathuduwa 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) · Colombo19 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo22 km

### Nearest railway station

Enderamulla (Gongithota West), about 1.9 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.

## Weather in Nathuduwa West 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 Nathuduwa West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ayu Lanka Ayurveda Hospital – Enderamulla · Pinnameda 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99622&mlon=79.92331#map=17/6.99622/79.92331) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Enderamulla West 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99637&mlon=79.91776#map=17/6.99637/79.91776) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Wattala 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98872&mlon=79.89256#map=17/6.98872/79.89256) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Enderamulla East 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99511&mlon=79.91504#map=17/6.99511/79.91504) 

Hotel Hotel Sancharina · Nahena 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98571&mlon=79.91444#map=17/6.98571/79.91444) 

Mall Laksela Trade Centre · Thalawathuhenpita South 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97963&mlon=79.92889#map=17/6.97963/79.92889) 

School Sri Sumangala Vidyalaya · Eriyawetiya 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98503&mlon=79.92357#map=17/6.98503/79.92357) 

College Department of Drama, Cinema and Television - University of Kelaniya · Egoda Eriyawetiya 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97750&mlon=79.91680#map=17/6.97750/79.91680) 

Police station Kiribathgoda Police Station · Thalawathuhenpita South 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97800&mlon=79.92947#map=17/6.97800/79.92947) 

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 Mahara DS Division

- Ahugammana
- Akbar Town
- Ambagaspitiya
- Amunukumbura
- Amunukumbura South
- Appugewatta
- Aramangoda
- Aramangoda North
- Balivila
- Batepola
- Batepola North
- Buthpitiya North
- Buthpitiya South
- Dalupitiya East
- Dalupitiya South
- Dalupitiya West
- Dangahawela
- Eldeniya East
- Eldeniya West
- Enderamulla East
- Enderamulla South
- Enderamulla West
- Etikehelgalla East
- Etikehelgalla West
- Gonahena East
- Gonahena North
- Gonahena South
- Gonahena West
- Gongithota
- Gongithota West
- Henegama
- Ihala Karagahamuna East
- Ihala Karagahamuna North
- Ihala Karagahamuna South
- Kahatana
- Kandumulla
- Kendaliyeddapaluwa East
- Kendaliyeddapaluwa North
- Kendaliyeddapaluwa West
- Kimbulgoda
- Kinigama
- Kirikitta East
- Kirikitta North
- Kirikitta West
- Kirillawala
- Kirillawala North
- Kirillawala South
- Kirillawala West
- Kirimetiyagara
- Kopiwatta
- Mahara Nugegoda East
- Mahara Nugegoda North
- Mahara Nugegoda South
- Mahara Nugegoda West
- Maharagama
- Maligathenna
- Malwathuhiripitiya
- Naranwala
- Naranwala South
- Nathuduwa
- Neelamahara North
- Neelamahara South
- Neligama
- Pahala Karagahamuna East
- Pahala Karagahamuna North
- Pahala Karagahamuna West
- Pasgammana
- Pilikuttuwa
- Pinnameda
- Pinnameda West
- Pituwalgoda
- Puwakpitiya
- Puwakwetiya
- Rammuthugala
- Siwralumulla
- Sooriyapaluwa East
- Sooriyapaluwa North
- Sooriyapaluwa South
- Udupila East
- Udupila North
- Udupila South
- Uruwala East
- Uruwala West
- Vilimbula North
- Vilimbula South
- Warapalana
- Webada East
- Webada North
- Webada South
- Webada West
- Yongammulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Nathuduwa West?In Mahara DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Nathuduwa West?Enderamulla East, Enderamulla West, Eriyawetiya, Nahena and Nathuduwa
- What is there to see in Nathuduwa West?Travel with mathisha, Navy War Heros Monument, Emrald Aquarium, Highway Entrance Monument
- What time zone is Nathuduwa West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Nathuduwa West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Nathuduwa West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Nathuduwa West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nathuduwa West?Ayu Lanka Ayurveda Hospital – Enderamulla, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nathuduwa West?Peoples Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nathuduwa West?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nathuduwa West?Lanka Filling Station, about 0.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nathuduwa West?LK1233455 (OCHA common operational dataset)