# Vidulipura South GN division, Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/vidulipura-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division # Vidulipura South Vidulipura South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **4.80 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4.8km² - 5mapped services - 1,009 mtypical elevation ## Where is Vidulipura South? Vidulipura South 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: [Keleweldeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/keleweldeniya/), [Kiriwaneliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/kiriwaneliya/), [Lethant](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/lethant/), [Maussakele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/maussakele/) and [Vidulipura North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/vidulipura-north/). By area it is the 3089th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/). The centre of Vidulipura South is about 74 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9065° N, 80.5208° E. Local names: විදුලිපුර දකුණ . 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 South OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Vidulipura South: 1 memorial. - Martin Air Plane Crash · memorial ### Nearby, outside Vidulipura South - Laxapana Falls · waterfall, Kottellena2.3 km - Gal Goa · cave, Kottellena2.5 km - Zero Mile Post · monument, Kiriwaneliya2.8 km - Rozella 'Double Curve' · viewpoint, Rosella5.0 km - Aberdeen Waterfall · viewpoint, Dehigasthenna5.2 km - Maskeliya Ravana Gala · viewpoint, Maussakele5.6 km - Galboda Falls · attraction, Inguruoya South8.0 km - Clocktower · memorial, Hatton South8.7 km - laxapana mohine FAlls · waterfall, Seethagangula8.9 km - thorana · cave, Seethagangula9.0 km - Buddha · monument, Seethagangula9.1 km - Sleeping Buddha · monument, Mocha9.2 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 South - 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) · Colombo71 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo77 km ### Nearest railway station Ihala Watawala (Watawala), about 5.2 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 South Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Vidulipura South. Settlements here lie between about 940 m and 1,083 m above sea level (median 1,009 m). - Donnybrook - Glengariff - Norton Bridge - Vidulipura 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 South Named natural and historic features inside Vidulipura South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream. - Kehelgomu Ganga - Norton Bridge Reservoir ### Estates 3 estates. - Donny Brook Group - Hardenhuish - Midford 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 South 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 South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Watawala Government Hospital · Watawala 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94318&mlon=80.54029#map=17/6.94318/80.54029) Bank People's Bank · Watawala 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94500&mlon=80.53888#map=17/6.94500/80.53888) ATM ATM HNB · Maskeliya 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83341&mlon=80.57251#map=17/6.83341/80.57251) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Kuduoya 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92253&mlon=80.60272#map=17/6.92253/80.60272) Hotel Glen Gariff Norton Bridge · Maussakele 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90028&mlon=80.51780#map=17/6.90028/80.51780) Mall Shakthi Electronics and Furnitures · Maskeliya 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83399&mlon=80.57181#map=17/6.83399/80.57181) School ganapathy t.m.v · Vidulipura South 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91075&mlon=80.52128#map=17/6.91075/80.52128) College ESOFT Metro College - Hatton · Hatton South 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89350&mlon=80.59676#map=17/6.89350/80.59676) Police station norton police station · Vidulipura South 0.8 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Vidulipura South Places mapped inside Vidulipura South in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools2 - Restaurants1 - 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 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 North - Waggama - Watawala ## Quick answers - Where is Vidulipura South?In Ambagamuwa Korale DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Vidulipura South?Keleweldeniya, Kiriwaneliya, Lethant, Maussakele and Vidulipura North - What is there to see in Vidulipura South?Martin Air Plane Crash - What time zone is Vidulipura South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Vidulipura South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Vidulipura South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Vidulipura South?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Vidulipura South?Settlements lie between 940 m and 1,083 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Vidulipura South?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Vidulipura South?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Vidulipura South?Watawala Government Hospital, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Vidulipura South?People's Bank, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Vidulipura South?ATM HNB, about 9.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vidulipura South?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 9.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Vidulipura South?LK2315150 (OCHA common operational dataset)