# Maggona East GN division, Beruwala DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maggona-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Beruwala DS Division # Maggona East Maggona East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.62 km²**. - 0.6km² ## Where is Maggona East? Maggona East lies in [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/), [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Akkara Asoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/akkara-asoowa/), [Akkaramale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/akkaramale/), [Idiriligoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/idiriligoda/), [Magalkanda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/magalkanda-south/) and [Maggona West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maggona-west/). By area it is the 11837th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/). The centre of Maggona East is about 51 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.5013° N, 79.9871° E. Local names: මග්ගොන නැගෙනහිර . 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 Maggona East ### Nearby, outside Maggona East - Tsunami monument · monument, Polkotuwa2.7 km - beru beach · beach, Polkotuwa3.0 km - Nature Volunteers · attraction, Kaluwamodara East6.2 km - Flower · attraction, Aluthgama West8.4 km - Calido beach Kalutara · beach, Kalutara North10 km - Thudugala Ella · attraction, Thudugala East11 km - Richmond Castle · castle or fort, Thekkawatta11 km - Jeffry bawa's garden · attraction, Dedduwa11 km - Sea Turtle conservation center · attraction, Warahena12 km - Sea Turtle Research Project · zoo, Warahena12 km - Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta14 km - coconut · nature reserve, Yalegama14 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: Maggona East - 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) · Colombo37 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle67 km ### Nearest railway station Maggona (Maggona West), about 0.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:57). 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 Maggona East and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kalutara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,204 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (332 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 89 Feb 27 85 Mar 27 128 Apr 28 238 May 28 244 Jun 27 155 Jul 26 114 Aug 26 135 Sep 26 187 Oct 26 302 Nov 26 332 Dec 26 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maggona East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Maggona Medical Center · Maggona West 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50289&mlon=79.98031#map=17/6.50289/79.98031) Bank Peoples Bank · Maggona West 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50406&mlon=79.98056#map=17/6.50406/79.98056) ATM People's Bank ATM · Bandaragama East 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71518&mlon=79.98986#map=17/6.71518/79.98986) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Polkotuwa 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47430&mlon=79.98391#map=17/6.47430/79.98391) Hotel Rovenrich Villa · Maggona West 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.49953&mlon=79.98029#map=17/6.49953/79.98029) Mall Symi Holdings · Kankanamgoda 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46687&mlon=79.98676#map=17/6.46687/79.98676) School Leeds preschool · Maggona West 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50296&mlon=79.98052#map=17/6.50296/79.98052) College Wisdom International College · Maggona West 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50276&mlon=79.98031#map=17/6.50276/79.98031) Police station Beruwela Police Station · Polkotuwa 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.48023&mlon=79.98344#map=17/6.48023/79.98344) 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 Beruwala DS Division - Adikarigoda - Akkara Asoowa - Akkaragoda - Akkaramale - Alakadupitiya - Aluthgama East - Aluthgama West - Ambepitiya - Bandanagoda - Bubulalanda - Cheenakotuwa - Danwattagoda - Dharga Town - Dharga Town East - Diyalagoda - Doowegoda - Galhena - Gammedda - Ganegama - Ganga Addara - Halkandavila - Hettimulla - Hettiyakanda - Hirigalgodella - Idiriligoda - Kadiyawatta - Kadurugasmulla - Kalavila - Kalavilakanda - Kaluwamodara East - Kaluwamodara North - Kaluwamodara West - Kankanamgoda - Kapugoda - Karandagoda - Katukurundugahalanda East - Katukurundugahalanda West - Kendagahavila - Kotapitiya - Kuda Magalkanda - Kuda Payagala North - Kuda Payagala South - Magalkanda North - Magalkanda South - Maggona West - Maha Payagala - Mahagammedda - Mahagoda - Malegoda - Malewana - Malewangoda - Maligahena - Maradana - Marakkalahawatta - Massalgoda - Mehimulla - Moragalla - Mullapitiya - Munasinghagoda - Munhena - Nakandalagoda - Padagoda - Palayangoda - Pambe - Pannila - Paranakade - Pathirajagoda - Payagala North - Pinhena - Pinhena Colony - Pinidiyamulla - Polkotuwa - Pothuvila East - Pothuvila West - Seenawatta - Viharakanda - Walathara - Warapitiya - Welipitiya - Weragala - Yovungama ## Quick answers - Where is Maggona East?In Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Maggona East?Akkara Asoowa, Akkaramale, Idiriligoda, Magalkanda South and Maggona West - What is there to see in Maggona East?Tsunami monument, beru beach, Nature Volunteers, Flower - What time zone is Maggona East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Maggona East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Maggona East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Maggona East?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Maggona East?Maggona Medical Center, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Maggona East?Peoples Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Maggona East?People's Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maggona East?Ceypetco, about 3.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Maggona East?LK1324130 (OCHA common operational dataset)