# Miriyawatta GN division, Panadura DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/miriyawatta/

Grama Niladhari division · Panadura DS Division 

# Miriyawatta

Miriyawatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.38 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Miriyawatta?

Miriyawatta lies in [Panadura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/), [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: [Diggala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/diggala/), [Galthude North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/galthude-north/), [Keselwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/keselwatta/), [Thotawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/thotawatta/), [Wattalpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/wattalpola/) and [Werawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/werawatta/). By area it is the 12980th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Panadura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/). The centre of Miriyawatta is about 22 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7490° N, 79.9098° E. Local names: මිරියවත්ත .

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 Miriyawatta

### Nearby, outside Miriyawatta

- AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla1.1 km
- Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta1.2 km
- Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola1.5 km
- Urban Park · theme park, Bazaar West4.1 km
- Panadura Beach · beach, Sagara Place4.2 km
- Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama4.3 km
- Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala8.3 km
- Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana8.4 km
- Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala8.6 km
- Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North11 km
- Man Made-Water Fall · waterfall, Udyanaya13 km
- Natural Forest Patch · nature reserve, Udyanaya13 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: Miriyawatta

- 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) · Colombo8.5 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo48 km

### Nearest railway station

Egoda Uyana (Katukurunda South), about 2.1 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 06:13, 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 Miriyawatta 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 Miriyawatta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Family Medical Centre · Madapatha 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76321&mlon=79.92859#map=17/6.76321/79.92859) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Sarikkamulla 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75036&mlon=79.90017#map=17/6.75036/79.90017) 

ATM HNB ATM · Halpita 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78726&mlon=79.96444#map=17/6.78726/79.96444) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Egoda Uyana Central 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73042&mlon=79.89991#map=17/6.73042/79.89991) 

Hotel Innisfree Bungalow · Miriyawatta 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74961&mlon=79.91219#map=17/6.74961/79.91219) 

Mall 36 Srijina Mawatha · Keselwatta 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75322&mlon=79.90511#map=17/6.75322/79.90511) 

School Sri Jina Darmadana Vidyalaya · Keselwatta 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75310&mlon=79.90612#map=17/6.75310/79.90612) 

College St.John's College · Udahamulla 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72322&mlon=79.91484#map=17/6.72322/79.91484) 

Police station Panadura North Police Station · Keselwatta 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74970&mlon=79.89999#map=17/6.74970/79.89999) 

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 Miriyawatta

Places mapped inside Miriyawatta in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Panadura DS Division

- Ambalanduwa
- Bazaar
- Bazaar North
- Bazaar West
- Bekkegama
- Dibbedda
- Dibbedda North
- Diggala
- Eluvila
- Etambagoda
- Galthude
- Galthude North
- Gorakana
- Gorakana South
- Gorakapola
- Henamulla
- Hirana
- Hirana West
- Horethuduwa
- Horethuduwa Central
- Horethuduwa North
- Horethuduwa South
- Kaludewala
- Kaludewala East
- Keselwatta
- Kiriberiya
- Kuda Wadduwa
- Kuruppumulla
- Maha Wadduwa
- Malamulla
- Malamulla West
- Molligoda
- Molligoda North
- Molligoda South
- Moravinna
- Nallooruwa
- Nallooruwa North
- Narampitiya
- Pallimankada
- Pallimulla
- Paratta
- Paratta West
- Pattieliya
- Pattiya
- Pattiya North
- Pattiya South
- Pinwatta
- Pinwatta West
- Punchideniya
- Sagara Place
- Sarikkamulla
- Thalpitiya North
- Thalpitiya South
- Thanthirimulla
- Thanthirimulla East
- Thotawatta
- Udahamulla
- Uyankele
- Wadduwa East
- Wadduwa South
- Wadduwa West
- Walana
- Walana North
- Walana South
- Walapala
- Walapala Pattiya
- Wattalpola
- Wekada East
- Wekada North
- Wekada West
- Werawatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Miriyawatta?In Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Miriyawatta?Diggala, Galthude North, Keselwatta, Thotawatta, Wattalpola and Werawatta
- What is there to see in Miriyawatta?AQUA ZONE, Discus Fish Collection, Fishing at Bolgoda Lake, Urban Park
- What time zone is Miriyawatta in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Miriyawatta?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Miriyawatta?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Miriyawatta?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Miriyawatta?Family Medical Centre, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Miriyawatta?Sampath Bank, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Miriyawatta?HNB ATM, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Miriyawatta?Lanka IOC, about 2.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Miriyawatta?LK1303070 (OCHA common operational dataset)
