# Epitamulla GN division, Rattota DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/epitamulla/

Grama Niladhari division · Rattota DS Division 

# Epitamulla

Epitamulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.86 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.9km²
- 530 mtypical elevation

## Where is Epitamulla?

Epitamulla lies in [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Bogambara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/bogambara/), [Gansarapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/gansarapola/), [Koswana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/koswana-north/), [Koswana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/koswana-south/), [Meda Weragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/meda-weragama/), [Muwandeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/muwandeniya/), [Palleyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/palleyaya/), [Uda Weragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/uda-weragama/) and [Wetasyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/wetasyaya/). By area it is the 7299th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/). The centre of Epitamulla is about 108 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4784° N, 80.6630° E. Local names: එපිටමුල්ල .

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

## Villages and localities in Epitamulla

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

- Halgolle
- Koswana

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 Epitamulla

Named natural and historic features inside Epitamulla, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Bandarapola Group

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 Epitamulla 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
- Oct
- 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 Epitamulla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kandenuwara General Hospital · Kandenuwara East 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44943&mlon=80.67968#map=17/7.44943/80.67968) 

Bank People's Bank · Kaikawala 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50701&mlon=80.65849#map=17/7.50701/80.65849) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump A&J Filling Station · Mandandawela 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47804&mlon=80.62347#map=17/7.47804/80.62347) 

Hotel Zee's Garden · Meda Weragama 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48565&mlon=80.65557#map=17/7.48565/80.65557) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School MT/Kandenuwara T M.V · Kandenuwara East 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45283&mlon=80.68321#map=17/7.45283/80.68321) 

College National Youth Corps Training Center Wariyapola · Wariyapola 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44859&mlon=80.63857#map=17/7.44859/80.63857) 

Police station Matale Police Station · Diyabubula 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46263&mlon=80.62621#map=17/7.46263/80.62621) 

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 Rattota DS Division

- Alakolamada
- Alwatta
- Bambarakiriella
- Bandarapola
- Bodhikotuwa
- Bogambara
- Dambagolla
- Dankanda
- Dombagoda
- Galekoluwa
- Gansarapola
- Godapola
- Hangarankanda
- Horagolla
- Ihala Owala
- Ikirigolla
- Kaikawala
- Kaineka
- Kandenuwara East
- Kandenuwara West
- Kirimetiya
- Koswana North
- Koswana South
- Kuruwawa
- Lonvil
- Madakumbura
- Maradurawala
- Maussagolla
- Meda Weragama
- Medawatta
- Muwandeniya
- Neluwakanda
- Nikawella
- Pahala Hapuvida
- Pahala Owala
- Palle Weragama
- Pallegama
- Palleyaya
- Pitakanda
- Polwattakanda
- Punchiseluwakanda
- Rattota
- Thambalagala
- Uda Hapuvida
- Uda Weragama
- Udagama
- Ulpothapitiya
- Viharagama
- Wanaraniya
- Warapitiya
- Welangahawatta
- Weralugasthenna
- Wetasyaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Epitamulla?In Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Epitamulla?Bogambara, Gansarapola, Koswana North, Koswana South, Meda Weragama, Muwandeniya, Palleyaya, Uda Weragama and Wetasyaya
- How many villages are in Epitamulla?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Epitamulla?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Epitamulla?Kandenuwara General Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Epitamulla?People's Bank, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Epitamulla?People's Bank ATM, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Epitamulla?A&J Filling Station, about 4.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Epitamulla?LK2230185 (OCHA common operational dataset)
