# Hunukotuwa GN division, Mathurata DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/hunukotuwa/

Grama Niladhari division · Mathurata DS Division 

# Hunukotuwa

Hunukotuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mathurata DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **0.79 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Hunukotuwa?

Hunukotuwa lies in [Mathurata DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Malsara Nuwara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/malsara-nuwara/), [Medawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/medawela/), [Udawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/udawela/) and [Wellagiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/wellagiriya/). By area it is the 11036th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Mathurata DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/). The centre of Hunukotuwa is about 104 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0411° N, 80.7854° E. Local names: හුණුකොටුව .

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 Hunukotuwa 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 Hunukotuwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mathurata Divisional Hospital · Mathurata 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08036&mlon=80.80115#map=17/7.08036/80.80115) 

Bank People's Bank · Padiyapelella 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09404&mlon=80.79896#map=17/7.09404/80.79896) 

ATM BOC · Hawaeliya West 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97360&mlon=80.76853#map=17/6.97360/80.76853) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Padiyapelella 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09455&mlon=80.80073#map=17/7.09455/80.80073) 

Hotel Guest House · Hunukotuwa 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03920&mlon=80.78336#map=17/7.03920/80.78336) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Udawela Maha Vidyalaya · Mandaram Nuwara 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03463&mlon=80.78315#map=17/7.03463/80.78315) 

College Nuwara Eliya Technical College · Nuwaraeliya 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97613&mlon=80.76820#map=17/6.97613/80.76820) 

Police station Mathurata Police Statiion · Mathurata 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07985&mlon=80.80188#map=17/7.07985/80.80188) 

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 Hunukotuwa

Places mapped inside Hunukotuwa in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Mathurata DS Division

- Alawattegama
- Ampitigoda
- Bodhimalkada
- Bodhiwela
- Bogamuwa
- Bomellagoda
- Deegalahinna
- Dehipe
- Denike
- Deniyagama
- Dunukebedda
- Ehelamalpe
- Elamulla
- Godigamuwa
- Gonakele
- Gonapitiya
- Goodwood
- Happawara
- Idampitiya
- Illagolla
- Kaluattanagolla
- Ketahira
- Ketayapathana
- Labuhenwala
- Malsara Nuwara
- Manakola
- Mandaram Nuwara
- Marthuwela
- Mathurata
- Medawela
- Merrygoll
- Metibembiya
- Moragolla
- Okandagala
- Palle Makuruppa
- Pallewela
- Rammalakandura
- Rathukurusa Janapadaya
- Rathyaya
- Uda Makuruppa
- Uda Padiyapelella
- Udagama
- Udalumada
- Udawela
- Udawela Pathana
- Wadawala
- Welampagoda
- Welapahala
- Wellagiriya
- Wewathenna
- Wilwala

## Quick answers

- Where is Hunukotuwa?In Mathurata DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hunukotuwa?Malsara Nuwara, Medawela, Udawela and Wellagiriya
- What is the best time to visit Hunukotuwa?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hunukotuwa?Mathurata Divisional Hospital, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hunukotuwa?People's Bank, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hunukotuwa?BOC, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hunukotuwa?Lanka Filling Station, about 6.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hunukotuwa?LK2318615 (OCHA common operational dataset)