# Yatadolawatta West GN division, Matugama DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/yatadolawatta-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Matugama DS Division # Yatadolawatta West Yatadolawatta West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Matugama DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **2.97 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 3.0km² - 11 mtypical elevation ## Where is Yatadolawatta West? Yatadolawatta West lies in [Matugama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Aluthgamgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/aluthgamgoda/), [Diyagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/diyagala/), [Eladoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/eladoowa/), [Puhambugoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/puhambugoda-east/), [Thambaretiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/thambaretiya/) and [Yatadolawatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/yatadolawatta-east/). By area it is the 5002nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Matugama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/). The centre of Yatadolawatta West is about 53 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.5133° N, 80.0627° E. Local names: යටදොලවත්ත 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). ## Villages and localities in Yatadolawatta West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Yatadolawatta West. - Welikumbura 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Yatadolawatta West Named natural and historic features inside Yatadolawatta West, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 rubber estates. - Gertrudesland - Saint Edwards Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Yatadolawatta 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 Yatadolawatta West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rio Animal Hospital · Mathugama West 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52238&mlon=80.11153#map=17/6.52238/80.11153) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC Matugama · Mathugama South 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52237&mlon=80.11203#map=17/6.52237/80.11203) ATM ATM · Nebada 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) Petrol pump Litro Fuel Station - Site B · Kolehekada 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46984&mlon=80.07684#map=17/6.46984/80.07684) Hotel Hotel Himakara · Yatadolawatta East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52222&mlon=80.06596#map=17/6.52222/80.06596) Mall Canowin Arcade · Henpita 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46857&mlon=80.07904#map=17/6.46857/80.07904) School Kiranthidiya Primary School · Keeranthidiya 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47866&mlon=80.05678#map=17/6.47866/80.05678) College Adikaram College,Matugama · Mathugama West 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52524&mlon=80.11566#map=17/6.52524/80.11566) Police station Godakawela Police Station · Mathugama West 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52310&mlon=80.11362#map=17/6.52310/80.11362) 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 Matugama DS Division - Aluthgamgoda - Andawala - Badugama - Badugama New Colony - Bondupitiya - Bopitiya East - Bopitiya West - Dewagoda - Dippita - Diyagala - Galmatta - Gurudola - Henegama - Henpita - Hiriketiya - Horawala - Horawala East - Horawala North - Horawala West - Iddagoda East - Iddagoda West - Indigasthuduwa - Keeranthidiya - Keppetiyagahalanda - Kolehekada - Kotagedara - Kurudippita - Ladduwa - Lewwanduwa East - Lewwanduwa North - Lewwanduwa West - Madawala - Mathugama East - Mathugama North - Mathugama South - Mathugama West - Meegama - Naravila - Navuttuduwa - Nugagahalanda - Ovitigala - Panthiya - Pussalamulla - Sandasirigama - Thalgasgoda - Thambaretiya - Walagedara North - Walagedara South - Warakatholla - Welimanana - Welipenna East - North - Welipenna East - South - Welipenna West - Wettewa - Yatadolawatta East - Yattovita ## Quick answers - Where is Yatadolawatta West?In Matugama DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Yatadolawatta West?Aluthgamgoda, Diyagala, Eladoowa, Puhambugoda East, Thambaretiya and Yatadolawatta East - How many villages are in Yatadolawatta West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Yatadolawatta West?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Yatadolawatta West?Rio Animal Hospital, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yatadolawatta West?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC Matugama, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Yatadolawatta West?ATM, about 9.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yatadolawatta West?Litro Fuel Station - Site B, about 5.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Yatadolawatta West?LK1330095 (OCHA common operational dataset)