# Ittapana West GN division, Walallawita DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/ittapana-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Walallawita DS Division # Ittapana West Ittapana West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **2.45 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.5km² - 3mapped services - 17 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ittapana West? Ittapana West lies in [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Dewagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/dewagoda/), [Ittapana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/ittapana-east/), [Ittapana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/ittapana-north/), [Ittapana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/ittapana-south/), [Malambehena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/malambehena/), [Meegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/meegama/) and [Walagedara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/walagedara-south/). By area it is the 5916th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/). The centre of Ittapana West is about 63 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4213° N, 80.0809° E. Local names: ඉත්තපාන 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). ## Things to see in and around Ittapana West ### Nearby, outside Ittapana West - Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta1.2 km - C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue · memorial, Loolbadduwa2.7 km - Jeffry bawa's garden · attraction, Dedduwa6.8 km - Sea Turtle conservation center · attraction, Warahena8.7 km - Sea Turtle Research Project · zoo, Warahena8.7 km - coconut · nature reserve, Yalegama9.0 km - Flower · attraction, Aluthgama West9.2 km - Induruwa sea turtle farm · attraction, Kaikawala9.4 km - Nature Volunteers · attraction, Kaluwamodara East9.6 km - Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project · attraction, Doowemodara10 km - Victor Hasselblad Sea Turtle Research & Conservation Center · zoo, Kosgoda11 km - Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project · attraction, Kosgoda12 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: Ittapana West - 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) · Colombo49 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle54 km ### Nearest railway station Induruwa (Galbada), about 8.8 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 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 Ittapana West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ittapana West. - Ittapana 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 Ittapana 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 Ittapana West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ittapana District Hospital · Ittapana South 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41074&mlon=80.08001#map=17/6.41074/80.08001) Bank Samurdhi Bank · Ittapana West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41944&mlon=80.08453#map=17/6.41944/80.08453) ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) Petrol pump Litro Fuels Welipanna - Site A · Henpita 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46789&mlon=80.07941#map=17/6.46789/80.07941) Hotel Mangrove Escapes · Thotakanatta 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40197&mlon=80.06490#map=17/6.40197/80.06490) Mall Global Holdings · Galmatta 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44967&mlon=80.08092#map=17/6.44967/80.08092) School Kolvin R De Silva School · Ittapana West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41803&mlon=80.08452#map=17/6.41803/80.08452) College Dharga Town National College of Education · Kadiyawatta 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44430&mlon=80.01169#map=17/6.44430/80.01169) Police station Ittapana Police Station · Ittapana West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41944&mlon=80.08387#map=17/6.41944/80.08387) 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 Ittapana West Places mapped inside Ittapana West in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Schools1 - Police stations1 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 Walallawita DS Division - Bogodakanda - Bothalawa - Gammana East - Gammana West - Gorakadoowa - Gorakadoowa - Gulanawatta - Gulavita North - Gulavita South - Halwala - Halwalakele Malwathukanda - Ihala Hewessa - Ittapana East - Ittapana North - Ittapana South - Kankotawatta - Karapagala - Katudora - Katukele Welmeegoda - Kuda Mathugama - Kumbadoowa - Lihiniyawa East - Lihiniyawa West - Loolbadduwa - Maddegama - Magurumasvila - Makalandawa - Makalandawa South - Malambehena - Mallawachchigoda Gangabada - Mandagala - Meegahathenna - Miriswatta - Miriswatta - Moragala - Pahala Hewessa North - Pahala Hewessa South - Pannila - Pannila East - Pannila South - Pareigama North - Pareigama South - Pelawatta - Pelawatta East - Pelawatta West North - Pelawatta West South - Ranepuragoda - Thotaha - Thundola - Udugama - Uragoda East - Uragoda West - Uthumgama - Walallavita East - Walallavita South - Wedawatta - Weerakanda - Yagirala - Yattapatha ## Quick answers - Where is Ittapana West?In Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ittapana West?Dewagoda, Ittapana East, Ittapana North, Ittapana South, Malambehena, Meegama and Walagedara South - What is there to see in Ittapana West?Sampath Villa, C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue, Jeffry bawa's garden, Sea Turtle conservation center - What time zone is Ittapana West in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Ittapana West?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Ittapana West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ittapana West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Ittapana West?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Ittapana West?Ittapana District Hospital, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ittapana West?Samurdhi Bank, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ittapana West?People's Bank ATM, about 33 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ittapana West?Litro Fuels Welipanna - Site A, about 5.2 km from the centre - How many banks are in Ittapana West?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ittapana West?LK1339115 (OCHA common operational dataset)