# Weediyawatta West GN division, Minuwangoda DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/weediyawatta-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Minuwangoda DS Division # Weediyawatta West Weediyawatta West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Minuwangoda DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.96 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.0km² - 1mapped service - 36 mtypical elevation ## Where is Weediyawatta West? Weediyawatta West lies in [Minuwangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Kehelbaddara East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/kehelbaddara-east/), [Kehelbaddara West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/kehelbaddara-west/), [Mathammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/mathammana/), [Pahala Udugampola West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/pahala-udugampola-west/), [Weediyawatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/weediyawatta-east/) and [Welhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/welhena/). By area it is the 10343rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Minuwangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/). The centre of Weediyawatta West is about 26 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1392° N, 79.9723° E. Local names: වීදියවත්ත 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 Weediyawatta West ### Nearby, outside Weediyawatta West - Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West4.0 km - Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South4.2 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West4.7 km - Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II5.7 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East7.1 km - War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa7.2 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa8.3 km - Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South8.3 km - Buddha Statue · memorial, Bollatha West8.7 km - Bandaranayake Memorial Hall · memorial, Hiripitiya South9.6 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Indiminna9.8 km - Rukmani Devi Statue · memorial, Thudella South11 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: Weediyawatta 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 - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo11 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo37 km ### Nearest railway station Daraluwa (Daraluwa), about 5.5 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 2026-11-03](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 Weediyawatta West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Weediyawatta West. - Widiyawatta 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 Weediyawatta 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 Weediyawatta West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital - Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17217&mlon=79.95618#map=17/7.17217/79.95618) Bank Rural Bank · Madelgamuwa East 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.11239&mlon=79.95887#map=17/7.11239/79.95887) ATM nation trust Bank ATM · Henarathgoda 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07258&mlon=80.01521#map=17/7.07258/80.01521) Petrol pump Fuel Station · Meda Minuwangoda 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16954&mlon=79.94908#map=17/7.16954/79.94908) Hotel Hotel Navodya · Ihala Udugampala 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14200&mlon=79.98094#map=17/7.14200/79.98094) Mall Bass Kade · Asgiriwalpola West 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10220&mlon=79.97612#map=17/7.10220/79.97612) School Uggalboda Primary School · Kehelbaddara East 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12280&mlon=79.97246#map=17/7.12280/79.97246) College Aquinas College of Higher Studies · Goigama 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14450&mlon=79.98047#map=17/7.14450/79.98047) Police station Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17424&mlon=79.95812#map=17/7.17424/79.95812) 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 Weediyawatta West Places mapped inside Weediyawatta West in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 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 Minuwangoda DS Division - Ambagahawatta - Arachchiwatta - Arangawa - Asgiriwalpola North - Asgiriwalpola South - Asgiriwalpola West - Asgiriya - Asgiriya North - Asgiriya South - Asgiriya West - Balabowa - Balabowa West - Batapotha - Bodhipihituwala - Boragodawatta North - Boragodawatta South - Burullapitiya - Dewalapola - Dombawala - Doranagoda East - Doranagoda North - Doranagoda South - Doranagoda West - Ellangala - Essella - Galkanda - Gallegedara - Galloluwa - Galloluwa East - Ganihimulla - Goigama - Helakandana - Hendimahara - Horampella North - Horampella South - Ihala Udugampala - Ihala Vithanamulla - Kalahugoda - Kalawana - Kamaragoda - Kehelbaddara East - Kehelbaddara West - Kopiwatta - Korase - Korase East - Korase Meda - Kotugoda 1 - Kotugoda 2 - Kudagoda - Mabodala East - Mabodala North - Mabodala South - Mabodala West - Madelgamuwa East - Madelgamuwa West - Maduruvita - Mahagama - Marapola - Mathammana - Meda Minuwangoda - Medemulla North - Medemulla South - Metikotumulla - Minuwangoda East - Minuwangoda North - Minuwangoda West - Naiwala East - Naiwala North - Naiwala West - Nalapaha - Nedagamuwa North - Nedagamuwa South - Nedagamuwa West - Nilpanagoda - Nilpanagoda East - Nilpanagoda West - Opatha - Pahala Udugampola East - Pahala Udugampola North - Pahala Udugampola South - Pahala Udugampola West - Pahala Vithanamulla - Pansilgoda - Pattanduwana - Pattanduwana North - Pattanduwana West - Pedipola - Peellawatta - Peralanda - Pethiyagoda North - Pethiyagoda South - Polwatta East - Polwatta West - Samurdhigama - Siyambalapitiya - Thammita - Thammita West - Uggalboda - Uggalboda West - Unnaruwa - Vigoda - Wadumulla - Walpitamulla - Wankepumulla - Wathumulla - Watinapaha - Watinapaha South - Wattegedara - Weediyawatta East - Wegowwa East - Wegowwa South - Welhena - Weliya - Yagodamulla - Yagodamulla North - Yagodamulla South - Yatagama - Yatiyana - Yatiyana Central - Yatiyana East ## Quick answers - Where is Weediyawatta West?In Minuwangoda DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Weediyawatta West?Kehelbaddara East, Kehelbaddara West, Mathammana, Pahala Udugampola West, Weediyawatta East and Welhena - What is there to see in Weediyawatta West?Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue, Railway Museum - What time zone is Weediyawatta West in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Weediyawatta West?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Weediyawatta West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Weediyawatta West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Weediyawatta West?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Weediyawatta West?Base Hospital - Minuwangoda, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Weediyawatta West?Rural Bank, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Weediyawatta West?nation trust Bank ATM, about 8.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Weediyawatta West?Fuel Station, about 4.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Weediyawatta West?LK1215415 (OCHA common operational dataset)