# Gungamuwa GN division, Millaniya DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/gungamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Millaniya DS Division # Gungamuwa Gungamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Millaniya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.64 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.6km² - 28 mtypical elevation ## Where is Gungamuwa? Gungamuwa lies in [Millaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/), [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: [Bellanthudawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/bellanthudawa/), [Henegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/henegama/), [Kelesgamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/kelesgamuwa/), [Raigama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/raigama-east/) and [Raigama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bandaragama/raigama-west/). By area it is the 7902nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Millaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/). The centre of Gungamuwa is about 31 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7131° N, 80.0233° E. Local names: ගුංගමුව . 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 Gungamuwa ### Nearby, outside Gungamuwa - Watch - Clock Tower · monument, Wewala West4.4 km - Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana6.0 km - Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola12 km - Urban Park · theme park, Bazaar West13 km - Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta13 km - Panadura Beach · beach, Sagara Place13 km - Richmond Castle · castle or fort, Thekkawatta13 km - AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla14 km - Calido beach Kalutara · beach, Kalutara North16 km - Thudugala Ella · attraction, Thudugala East16 km - Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama17 km - Rannagala Ella · waterfall, Iddagoda East18 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: Gungamuwa - 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) · Colombo19 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo54 km ### Nearest railway station Wadduwa (Wadduwa South), about 12 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 17:57). 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. ## Villages and localities in Gungamuwa Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Gungamuwa. - Gungomuwa 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 Gungamuwa Named natural and historic features inside Gungamuwa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Saint Henrys Land 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 Gungamuwa 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 Gungamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Royal Care Hospitals · Bandaragama East 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71655&mlon=79.99171#map=17/6.71655/79.99171) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Kamburugoda East 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71617&mlon=79.99093#map=17/6.71617/79.99093) ATM People's Bank ATM · Bandaragama East 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71518&mlon=79.98986#map=17/6.71518/79.98986) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kulupana 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72460&mlon=80.03851#map=17/6.72460/80.03851) Hotel A Restaurants · Bellanthudawa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70979&mlon=80.01849#map=17/6.70979/80.01849) Mall Panadura Shopping Centre · Bolgoda 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70435&mlon=79.97102#map=17/6.70435/79.97102) School Anuguruwathota · Raigama East 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71667&mlon=80.01670#map=17/6.71667/80.01670) College Blace Academy · Kothalawala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72098&mlon=80.00362#map=17/6.72098/80.00362) Police station Police Station, Bandaragama · Bandaragama 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71472&mlon=79.98837#map=17/6.71472/79.98837) 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 Millaniya DS Division - Adhikarigoda - Arakagoda - Batagoda - Begamuwa Thalahitiya - Bellanthudawa - Boralessa - Deldorawatta - Delgoda - Delkada - Dikhena - Dombagoda - Galpatha East - Galpatha West - Halthota - Imbulahena - Kelesgamuwa - Kennanthudawa - Labugama - Langana - Lenawara - Mahadurupitiya - Mawathgama - Millagaspola - Millaniya - Mulkadakanda - Panagoda - Paragasthota - Pathakada - Pelpola - Pethigamuwa North - Pethigamuwa South - Punsiripura - Raddegoda - Thibbotugoda - Uduwara East - Uduwara North - Uduwara South - Uduwara West - Welikala - Weniwelpitiya - Yalagala - Yatawara North - Yatawara South ## Quick answers - Where is Gungamuwa?In Millaniya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Gungamuwa?Bellanthudawa, Henegama, Kelesgamuwa, Raigama East and Raigama West - What is there to see in Gungamuwa?Watch - Clock Tower, Thun Bodhiya, Fishing at Bolgoda Lake, Urban Park - What time zone is Gungamuwa in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Gungamuwa?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Gungamuwa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Gungamuwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Gungamuwa?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Gungamuwa?Royal Care Hospitals, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Gungamuwa?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Gungamuwa?People's Bank ATM, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gungamuwa?Ceypetco, about 2.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Gungamuwa?LK1318005 (OCHA common operational dataset)