# Dodangoda West - North West GN division, Dodangoda DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/dodangoda-west-north-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Dodangoda DS Division # Dodangoda West - North West Dodangoda West - North West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dodangoda DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.41 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 2mapped services - 25 mtypical elevation ## Where is Dodangoda West - North West? Dodangoda West - North West lies in [Dodangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/), [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: [Bombuwala South - Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/bombuwala-south-central/), [Bombuwala South - East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/bombuwala-south-east/), [Dodangoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/dodangoda-west/), [Dodangoda West - Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/dodangoda-west-central/) and [Dodangoda West - North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/dodangoda-west-north/). By area it is the 8633rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Dodangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/). The centre of Dodangoda West - North West is about 46 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.5615° N, 80.0191° E. Local names: බටහිර දොඩන්ගොඩ වයඹ . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Dodangoda West - North West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Dodangoda West - North West. - Keenagas Manana 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 Dodangoda West - North West 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 Dodangoda West - North West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Teaching Hospital - Kalutara · Alubogahalanda 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.56744&mlon=79.98783#map=17/6.56744/79.98783) Bank BOC · Katukurunda 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.56102&mlon=79.96919#map=17/6.56102/79.96919) ATM ATM · Nebada 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Ethagama West 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.54791&mlon=79.97246#map=17/6.54791/79.97246) Hotel Nissarana Villa · Dodangoda West - North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.56019&mlon=80.02441#map=17/6.56019/80.02441) Mall Arpico Super Centre · Deshasthra Kalutara 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60215&mlon=79.95565#map=17/6.60215/79.95565) School Dodangoda Miriswaththa Maha Vidyalaya · Dodangoda West - North 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55024&mlon=80.03040#map=17/6.55024/80.03040) College Kaika Japanese School · Viharakanda 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.54081&mlon=79.98837#map=17/6.54081/79.98837) Police station Dodangoda Police Station · Dodangoda West - Central 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55328&mlon=80.02367#map=17/6.55328/80.02367) 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 Dodangoda West - North West Places mapped inside Dodangoda West - North West in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Pharmacies1 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 Dodangoda DS Division - Adhikarigoda - Bolossagama - Bombuwala North - Central - Bombuwala North - East - Bombuwala North - West - Bombuwala South - Central - Bombuwala South - East - Bombuwala South - West - Dodangoda East - Dodangoda East - Central - Dodangoda East - North - Dodangoda East - South - Dodangoda West - Dodangoda West - Central - Dodangoda West - North - Dodangoda West - South - Eladoowa - Galpottavila - Gamagoda East - Gamagoda West - Ihala Nebada - Koholana North - Koholana South - Nebada - Nebada West - Nehinna - Pahala Nebada - Pelapitiyagoda - Pelapitiyagoda North - Puhambugoda East - Puhambugoda West - Remunagoda North - Remunagoda South - Sapugahawatta - Serupita East - Serupita West - Thebuwana East - Thebuwana West - Thudugala East - Thudugala West - Ukwatta - Wadugama - Wattahena - Wellatha ## Quick answers - Where is Dodangoda West - North West?In Dodangoda DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Dodangoda West - North West?Bombuwala South - Central, Bombuwala South - East, Dodangoda West, Dodangoda West - Central and Dodangoda West - North - How many villages are in Dodangoda West - North West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Dodangoda West - North West?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Dodangoda West - North West?Teaching Hospital - Kalutara, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dodangoda West - North West?BOC, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dodangoda West - North West?ATM, about 8.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dodangoda West - North West?Ceypetco, about 5.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Dodangoda West - North West?LK1327170 (OCHA common operational dataset)