# Horape GN division, Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District

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Grama Niladhari division · Wattala DS Division 

# Horape

Horape is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.39 km²**.

- 0.4km²

## Where is Horape?

Horape lies in [Wattala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/), [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: [Heenkenda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/heenkenda/), [Horapethuduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/horapethuduwa/), [Kurukulawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/kurukulawa-north/), [Kurukulawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/kurukulawa-south/) and [Rampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/rampitiya/). By area it is the 12957th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Wattala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/). The centre of Horape is about 13 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0196° N, 79.9274° E. Local names: හොරපේ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Horape 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 Horape

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Exceed Prosthetics and Orthotics · Rampitiya 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02282&mlon=79.93076#map=17/7.02282/79.93076) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Ragama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02719&mlon=79.92474#map=17/7.02719/79.92474) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Wattala 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98872&mlon=79.89256#map=17/6.98872/79.89256) 

Petrol pump Lanka Fuel Station · Pahala Karagahamuna North 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01310&mlon=79.93958#map=17/7.01310/79.93958) 

Hotel Villa Lee · Heenkenda 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01174&mlon=79.92861#map=17/7.01174/79.92861) 

Mall Thilakma Mahabage · Mahabage 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02164&mlon=79.89925#map=17/7.02164/79.89925) 

School Basilica College Ragama · Rampitiya 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02349&mlon=79.92682#map=17/7.02349/79.92682) 

College Basilica College · Rampitiya 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02404&mlon=79.92591#map=17/7.02404/79.92591) 

Police station Police Station Ragama · Thewatta 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03496&mlon=79.92418#map=17/7.03496/79.92418) 

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 Wattala DS Division

- Balagala
- Bopitiya
- Bopitiyathuduwa
- Delathura East
- Delathura West
- Dikovita
- Elakanda
- Elapitiwala
- Elehiwatta
- Evariwatta
- Galudupita
- Galwetiya
- Heenkenda
- Hekitta
- Hendala North
- Hendala South
- Horapethuduwa
- Kerangapokuna
- Kerawalapitiya
- Kunjawatta
- Kurukulawa North
- Kurukulawa South
- Kurunduhena
- Mabola
- Maha Pamunugama
- Mahabage
- Mangulpokuna
- Matagoda
- Mattumagala
- Nayakakanda North
- Nayakakanda South
- Nugape
- Palliyawatta North
- Palliyawatta South
- Pamunugama
- Paranambalama
- Pattiyawala
- Pulluhena
- Telangapatha
- Thimbirigasyaya
- Thuduwegedara
- Uswetakeiyawa
- Wattala
- Welikadamulla
- Welisara

## Quick answers

- Where is Horape?In Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Horape?Heenkenda, Horapethuduwa, Kurukulawa North, Kurukulawa South and Rampitiya
- What is the best time to visit Horape?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Horape?Exceed Prosthetics and Orthotics, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Horape?Sampath Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Horape?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Horape?Lanka Fuel Station, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Horape?LK1218095 (OCHA common operational dataset)