Grama Niladhari division · Horana DS Division
# Olaboduwa South

Olaboduwa South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers 1.27 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here.
- 1.3 km²
- 21 m typical elevation

## Where is Olaboduwa South?

Olaboduwa South lies in Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 8 other GN divisions: Batuvita North, Kahatapitiya, Koralaima, Kumbuka South, Olaboduwa East, Olaboduwa North, Palannoruwa and Pannila. By area it is the 9113th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of Horana DS Division. The centre of Olaboduwa South is about 28 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7641° N, 80.0292° E. Local names: ඔලබොඩුව දකුණ.

Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Olaboduwa South

### Nearby, outside Olaboduwa South
- Watch - Clock Tower · monument, Wewala West 6.7 km
- Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana 9.4 km
- Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola 12 km
- Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta 13 km
- AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla 14 km
- Urban Park · theme park, Bazaar West 15 km
- Panadura Beach · beach, Sagara Place 15 km
- Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama 16 km
- Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala 17 km
- Jayawadanagama Monument · monument, Wickramasinghapura 17 km
- Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala 17 km
- Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North 18 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Olaboduwa South
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Country calling code +94
- Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug types Type D, G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 17 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo 49 km

### Nearest railway station

Meegoda (Ovitigama), about 9.0 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 06:12, sunset around 17:56).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Olaboduwa South

Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Olaboduwa South.
- Olaboduwa

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Olaboduwa South 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Olaboduwa South
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Wethara District Hospital · Rilawala | 6.3 km | Map |
| Bank | People's Bank · Palannoruwa | 1.8 km | Map |
| ATM | People's Bank ATM · Horana South | 6.7 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Ceypetco · Kulupana | 4.5 km | Map |
| Hotel | Sisiliyana Stone Resort · Olaboduwa North | 1.6 km | Map |
| Mall | Sagara Traders · Pitipana Town | 9.0 km | Map |
| School | Olaboduwa Maha Vidyalaya · Olaboduwa East | 1.1 km | Map |
| College | Blace Academy · Kothalawala | 5.6 km | Map |
| Police station | Kahathuduwa Police Station · Kahathuduwa South | 5.1 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other GN divisions in Horana DS Division
- Aramanagolla
- Batuvita North
- Batuvita South
- Dambara
- Dikhenagama
- Gal Edandugoda
- Godigamuwa East
- Godigamuwa West
- Gorokgoda
- Gurugoda
- Halapitiya
- Halthotiyawatta
- Handupelpola
- Henegama
- Horana East
- Horana North
- Horana South
- Ihala Millewa North
- Ihala Millewa South
- Kahatapitiya
- Kananvila North
- Kananvila South
- Kanewala
- Kidelpitiya
- Kirigalahena
- Koralaima
- Kotigamgoda
- Kuda Uduwa
- Kulupana
- Kumbuka East
- Kumbuka North
- Kumbuka South
- Kumbuka West
- Maha Uduwa
- Mahena
- Meemana
- Meewanapalana East
- Meewanapalana West
- Midellamulahena
- Munagama East
- Munagama West
- Narthanagala
- Olaboduwa East
- Olaboduwa North
- Ovitiyagala
- Pahala Millewa North
- Pahala Millewa South
- Palannoruwa
- Pannila
- Pokunuvita
- Thalagala East
- Thalagala North
- Thalagala South
- Thalagala West
- Uduwa North
- Uduwa South
- Welmilla
- Werullahena
- Wewala East
- Wewala West

## Quick answers
- Where is Olaboduwa South? In Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Olaboduwa South? Batuvita North, Kahatapitiya, Koralaima, Kumbuka South, Olaboduwa East, Olaboduwa North, Palannoruwa and Pannila
- What is there to see in Olaboduwa South? Watch - Clock Tower, Thun Bodhiya, Fishing at Bolgoda Lake, Discus Fish Collection
- What time zone is Olaboduwa South in? UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Olaboduwa South? Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Olaboduwa South? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Olaboduwa South? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Olaboduwa South? January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Olaboduwa South? Wethara District Hospital, about 6.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Olaboduwa South? People's Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Olaboduwa South? People's Bank ATM, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Olaboduwa South? Ceypetco, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Olaboduwa South? LK1309080 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Grama Niladhari division
- Area: 1.27 km²
- P-code: LK1309080
- Divisional Secretariat division: Horana DS Division

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