# Walana North GN division, Panadura DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Panadura DS Division 

# Walana North

Walana North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.51 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.5km²
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Walana North?

Walana North 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 8 other GN divisions: [Ambalanduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/ambalanduwa/), [Bekkegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/bekkegama/), [Gorakapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/gorakapola/), [Thotawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/thotawatta/), [Walana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/walana/), [Walana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/walana-south/), [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 12362nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Panadura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/). The centre of Walana North is about 23 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7377° N, 79.9124° E. Local names: වලාන උතුර .

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 Walana North

### Nearby, outside Walana North

- AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla2.0 km
- Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola2.1 km
- Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta2.4 km
- Urban Park · theme park, Bazaar West2.9 km
- Panadura Beach · beach, Sagara Place3.1 km
- Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama5.5 km
- Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana7.4 km
- Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala9.6 km
- Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala9.9 km
- Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North12 km
- Man Made-Water Fall · waterfall, Udyanaya14 km
- Natural Forest Patch · nature reserve, Udyanaya14 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: Walana North

- 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) · Colombo9.8 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo49 km

### Nearest railway station

Egoda Uyana (Katukurunda South), about 2.4 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.

## Villages and localities in Walana North

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Walana North.

- Ambalanduwa
- Totawatta

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 Walana North 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 Walana North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Panadura MOH · Pattiya North 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72437&mlon=79.90728#map=17/6.72437/79.90728) 

Bank Nations Trust Bank (NTB) - Panadura Branch · Pattiya North 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72231&mlon=79.90739#map=17/6.72231/79.90739) 

ATM HNB ATM · Halpita 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78726&mlon=79.96444#map=17/6.78726/79.96444) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Walana 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72575&mlon=79.90587#map=17/6.72575/79.90587) 

Hotel Bolgoda Eco Holiday Bungalow · Thotawatta 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74305&mlon=79.91618#map=17/6.74305/79.91618) 

Mall 36 Srijina Mawatha · Keselwatta 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75322&mlon=79.90511#map=17/6.75322/79.90511) 

School WP/KL/ Ilma Maha vidyalaya School Ground · Ambalanduwa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74076&mlon=79.91636#map=17/6.74076/79.91636) 

College St.John's College · Udahamulla 1.6 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 1.9 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.

## 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
- Miriyawatta
- 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 South
- Walapala
- Walapala Pattiya
- Wattalpola
- Wekada East
- Wekada North
- Wekada West
- Werawatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Walana North?In Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Walana North?Ambalanduwa, Bekkegama, Gorakapola, Thotawatta, Walana, Walana South, Wattalpola and Werawatta
- What is there to see in Walana North?AQUA ZONE, Fishing at Bolgoda Lake, Discus Fish Collection, Urban Park
- What time zone is Walana North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Walana North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Walana North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Walana North?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Walana North?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Walana North?Panadura MOH, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Walana North?Nations Trust Bank (NTB) - Panadura Branch, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Walana North?HNB ATM, about 8.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walana North?Ceypetco, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Walana North?LK1303095 (OCHA common operational dataset)