# Morathenna GN division, Laggala DS Division, Matale District

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Grama Niladhari division · Laggala DS Division 

# Morathenna

Morathenna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Laggala DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **4.38 km²**.

- 4.4km²

## Where is Morathenna?

Morathenna lies in [Laggala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/), [Matale District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Dasgiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/dasgiriya/), [Hattota Amuna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/hattota-amuna/), [Kambarawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/kambarawa/) and [Wellewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/wellewala/). By area it is the 3398th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Laggala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/). The centre of Morathenna is about 130 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6195° N, 80.8069° E. Local names: මොරතැන්න .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Morathenna and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 1,645 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jul (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 116 

Feb 24 89 

Mar 26 96 

Apr 27 154 

May 26 133 

Jun 26 73 

Jul 25 62 

Aug 26 70 

Sep 26 101 

Oct 25 228 

Nov 24 279 

Dec 23 243 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Morathenna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Laggala Hospital · Akarahediya 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59153&mlon=80.84309#map=17/7.59153/80.84309) 

Bank Regional Development bank · Hettipola 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54091&mlon=80.91638#map=17/7.54091/80.91638) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Nagolla 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53520&mlon=80.90071#map=17/7.53520/80.90071) 

Hotel Hotel Prasad · Wellewala 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61227&mlon=80.82331#map=17/7.61227/80.82331) 

Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) 

School Haththota Amuna College · Wellewala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60864&mlon=80.82447#map=17/7.60864/80.82447) 

College Weera Keppetipola National College Akuramboda,Matale · Akuramboda 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64942&mlon=80.60150#map=17/7.64942/80.60150) 

Police station Laggala Police Station · Akarahediya 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59456&mlon=80.83926#map=17/7.59456/80.83926) 

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 Laggala DS Division

- Akarahediya
- Dammanthenna
- Dasgiriya
- Dewaladeniya
- Divulgas Pathana
- Etanwala
- Galgedawala
- Ganga Henwala
- Gangalapuwakpitiya
- Gonawala
- Guruwela
- Halminiya
- Hattota Amuna
- Ilukkumbura
- Imaduwa
- Kahagala
- Kaluganga
- Kandepitawala
- Karadamulla
- Kivulawadiya
- Laggala Pallegama
- Lakegala
- Leloya
- Mahalakotuwa
- Maoya
- Meda Ela
- Miniranketiya
- Narangamuwa
- Pitawala
- Pottatawela
- Rambukoluwa
- Ranamuregama
- Rathninda
- Rawanagama
- Weliwaranagolla
- Wellewala

## Quick answers

- Where is Morathenna?In Laggala DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Morathenna?Dasgiriya, Hattota Amuna, Kambarawa and Wellewala
- What is the best time to visit Morathenna?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Morathenna?Laggala Hospital, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Morathenna?Regional Development bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Morathenna?Commercial Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Morathenna?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Morathenna?LK2224040 (OCHA common operational dataset)