# Udamadura North GN division, Nildandahinna DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Nildandahinna DS Division 

# Udamadura North

Udamadura North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nildandahinna DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **1.39 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.4km²
- 1,026 mtypical elevation

## Where is Udamadura North?

Udamadura North lies in [Nildandahinna DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Ambagahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/ambagahathenna/), [Bolagandawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/bolagandawela/), [Galkadawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/galkadawela/), [Helagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/helagama/), [Kalaganwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/kalaganwatta/), [Theripehe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/theripehe/) and [Udamadura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/udamadura/). By area it is the 8701st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Nildandahinna DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/). The centre of Udamadura North is about 120 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1054° N, 80.9203° E. Local names: උඩමාදුර 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 Udamadura North

### Nearby, outside Udamadura North

- Golumale Stream · attraction, Yatimadura2.7 km
- Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial · memorial, Nildandaheenna4.1 km
- President R.Premadasa Memorial · memorial, Walapane6.5 km
- Kurundu Oya Ella · waterfall, Binganthalawa8.2 km
- Narangala Mountain Viewpoint · viewpoint, Ledgerwatta12 km
- Bogoda Wooden Bridge · viewpoint, Bogoda14 km
- Halamba Iron Bridge · viewpoint, Thuppitiya14 km
- Akurukaduwa Limestone Cave and the Cascade · viewpoint, Akurukaduwa15 km
- Victoria Randenigala Rantembe Sanctuary · nature reserve, Dewahandiya West15 km
- Alugolla Hill · viewpoint, Pitawelagama18 km
- Dunhinda Falls · attraction, Sirimalgoda19 km
- Dutch Fort · attraction, Badulla Central19 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: Udamadura 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

- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala94 km
- Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa107 km

### Nearest railway station

Badulla (Badulla South), about 21 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:52).

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 Udamadura North

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Udamadura North. Settlements here lie between about 974 m and 1,100 m above sea level (median 1,026 m).

- Dawatagahapathana
- Lassapathana
- Udamadura North

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).

## Weather in Udamadura 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 Udamadura North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Theripehe Hospital · Hegasulla 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12051&mlon=80.92591#map=17/7.12051/80.92591) 

Bank People's Bank · Nildandaheenna 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07929&mlon=80.89387#map=17/7.07929/80.89387) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump IOC Fuel Station · Mulhalkele 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10000&mlon=80.85868#map=17/7.10000/80.85868) 

Hotel Auslink Hotel · Walapane 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09499&mlon=80.86280#map=17/7.09499/80.86280) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Mahena Wewathenna School · Wewathenna 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07570&mlon=80.91848#map=17/7.07570/80.91848) 

College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) 

Police station Police Station -Walapane · Kandegama 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09338&mlon=80.86231#map=17/7.09338/80.86231) 

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 Nildandahinna DS Division

- Ambagahathenna
- Ambaliyadda
- Ambanella
- Arampitiya
- Bolagandawela
- Dabbare
- Dambagolla
- Delmar
- Demataarawa
- Denambure
- Dulana
- Ellakumbura
- Embulampaha
- Galkadapathana
- Galkadawela
- Galketiwela
- Goradiyagolla
- Hapugahapitiya
- Hegama
- Hegasulla
- Helagama
- Kalaganwatta
- Kandeyaya
- Karandagolla
- Kosgolla
- Kotambe
- Kumbukwela
- Kurupanawela
- Madulla North
- Madulla South
- Maliyadda
- Mallagama
- Mathetilla
- Meepanawa
- Morahela
- Morangathenna
- Muganagahapitiya
- Nildandaheenna
- Pallewela
- Palugama
- Purankumbura
- Rambuke
- Roopaha
- Roopaha East
- Sooriyagahapathana Ihala
- Sooriyagahapathana Pahala
- St. Magret
- Theripehe
- Thibbatugoda
- Thibbatugoda South
- Thunhitiyawa
- Udagama
- Udamadura
- Udapussellawa North
- Udapussellawa South
- Udawela
- Watambe
- Wathulanda East
- Wathulanda West
- Wewathenna
- Yatimadura
- Yombuwelthenna

## Quick answers

- Where is Udamadura North?In Nildandahinna DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Udamadura North?Ambagahathenna, Bolagandawela, Galkadawela, Helagama, Kalaganwatta, Theripehe and Udamadura
- What is there to see in Udamadura North?Golumale Stream, Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial, President R.Premadasa Memorial, Kurundu Oya Ella
- What time zone is Udamadura North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Udamadura North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Udamadura North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Udamadura North?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Udamadura North?Settlements lie between 974 m and 1,100 m
- What is the best time to visit Udamadura North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Udamadura North?Theripehe Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Udamadura North?People's Bank, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Udamadura North?PET, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udamadura North?IOC Fuel Station, about 6.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Udamadura North?LK2309180 (OCHA common operational dataset)
