# Vidulipura North GN division, Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/vidulipura-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division 

# Vidulipura North

Vidulipura North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **4.09 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 4.1km²

## Where is Vidulipura North?

Vidulipura North lies in [Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/), [Nuwara Eliya District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Dehigasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/dehigasthenna/), [Keleweldeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/keleweldeniya/), [Lethant](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/lethant/), [Vidulipura South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/vidulipura-south/) and [Welioya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/welioya/). By area it is the 3665th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/). The centre of Vidulipura North is about 73 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9320° N, 80.5127° E. Local names: විදුලිපුර 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 Vidulipura North

### Nearby, outside Vidulipura North

- Zero Mile Post · monument, Kiriwaneliya1.2 km
- Martin Air Plane Crash · memorial, Vidulipura South2.2 km
- Aberdeen Waterfall · viewpoint, Dehigasthenna2.2 km
- Gal Goa · cave, Kottellena3.7 km
- Laxapana Falls · waterfall, Kottellena3.9 km
- Rozella 'Double Curve' · viewpoint, Rosella4.7 km
- Galboda Falls · attraction, Inguruoya South5.9 km
- Maskeliya Ravana Gala · viewpoint, Maussakele8.5 km
- Clocktower · memorial, Hatton South11 km
- Singimale Tunnel · viewpoint, Hatton North11 km
- Singimale Tunnel · viewpoint, Yulefield11 km
- rafting no 99 · attraction, Kalukohuthenna11 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: Vidulipura 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) · Colombo70 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo75 km

### Nearest railway station

Watawala (Watawala), about 3.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:54).

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 Vidulipura North

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Vidulipura North.

- Teplow

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 Vidulipura North

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

### Hills and mountains

1 peak.

- Benachie · 1,145 m

### Estates

1 estate; 1 estate.

- Benachie
- Teplow

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 Vidulipura North and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vidulipura North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Watawala Government Hospital · Watawala 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94318&mlon=80.54029#map=17/6.94318/80.54029) 

Bank People's Bank · Watawala 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94500&mlon=80.53888#map=17/6.94500/80.53888) 

ATM ATM HNB · Maskeliya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83341&mlon=80.57251#map=17/6.83341/80.57251) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Kuduoya 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92265&mlon=80.60272#map=17/6.92265/80.60272) 

Hotel Flaming Tree Resorts · Vidulipura South 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92105&mlon=80.51254#map=17/6.92105/80.51254) 

Mall Shakthi Electronics and Furnitures · Maskeliya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83399&mlon=80.57181#map=17/6.83399/80.57181) 

School Kiriwan Eliya School · Kiriwaneliya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91834&mlon=80.50646#map=17/6.91834/80.50646) 

College The Wingham College · Ginigathhena 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99489&mlon=80.49108#map=17/6.99489/80.49108) 

Police station norton police station · Vidulipura South 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91400&mlon=80.52091#map=17/6.91400/80.52091) 

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 Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division

- Ambagamuwa East
- Ambagamuwa North
- Ambagamuwa South
- Bulathgama
- Dagampitiya
- Dehigasthenna
- Ginigathhena
- Gonawala
- Hambakanda
- Hangarapitiya
- Hitigama
- Homagama
- Jambuthenna
- Kalugala
- Kehelwarawa
- Keleweldeniya
- Kiriwaneliya
- Kottellena
- Lakshapana
- Millagahamula
- Minuwandeniya
- Morahenagama
- Pitawala
- Polpitiya
- Rampadeniya
- Samansirigama
- Sellipigama
- Theeniyagala
- Vidulipura South
- Waggama
- Watawala

## Quick answers

- Where is Vidulipura North?In Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Vidulipura North?Dehigasthenna, Keleweldeniya, Lethant, Vidulipura South and Welioya
- What is there to see in Vidulipura North?Zero Mile Post, Martin Air Plane Crash, Aberdeen Waterfall, Gal Goa
- What time zone is Vidulipura North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Vidulipura North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Vidulipura North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Vidulipura North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Vidulipura North?Benachie (1,145 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Vidulipura North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Vidulipura North?Watawala Government Hospital, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Vidulipura North?People's Bank, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Vidulipura North?ATM HNB, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vidulipura North?Lanka Filling Station, about 10.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Vidulipura North?LK2315155 (OCHA common operational dataset)
