# Udapussellawa North GN division, Nildandahinna DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/udapussellawa-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Nildandahinna DS Division 

# Udapussellawa North

Udapussellawa North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nildandahinna DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **2.83 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.8km²
- 1mapped service
- 1,153 mtypical elevation

## Where is Udapussellawa North?

Udapussellawa 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 6 other GN divisions: [Gampaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/gampaha/), [Ilukwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/ilukwela/), [Sooriyagahapathana Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/sooriyagahapathana-pahala/), [St. Magret](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/st-magret/), [Wathulanda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/wathulanda-east/) and [Wathulanda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/wathulanda-west/). By area it is the 5213th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Nildandahinna DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/). The centre of Udapussellawa North is about 118 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0053° N, 80.9174° E. Local names: උඩුපුස්සැල්ලාව උත .

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 Udapussellawa North

### Nearby, outside Udapussellawa North

- Halamba Iron Bridge · viewpoint, Thuppitiya7.6 km
- Bogoda Wooden Bridge · viewpoint, Bogoda8.7 km
- Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial · memorial, Nildandaheenna8.8 km
- Golumale Stream · attraction, Yatimadura10 km
- Narangala Mountain Viewpoint · viewpoint, Ledgerwatta11 km
- Union of two rivers · attraction, Pallegama11 km
- Kurundu Oya Ella · waterfall, Binganthalawa11 km
- Bomburu Ella · waterfall, Sandathenna12 km
- Bomburu Ella Waterfall · attraction, Sandathenna12 km
- President R.Premadasa Memorial · memorial, Walapane12 km
- Moon Plains · viewpoint, Sandathenna13 km
- Silmiyapura · viewpoint, Silmiyapura13 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: Udapussellawa 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) · Mattala83 km
- Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa114 km

### Nearest railway station

Hali-Ela (Medapitigama), about 14 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 2026-11-03](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 Udapussellawa North

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Udapussellawa North. Settlements here lie between about 927 m and 1,250 m above sea level (median 1,153 m).

- Blairlomana Watta
- Kurupanawela
- Padeniya
- Suriyagahapatana

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 Udapussellawa North

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Lucky Land

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 Udapussellawa North and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 234 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 20 108 

Feb 20 86 

Mar 22 104 

Apr 23 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 21 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 21 274 

Dec 20 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Udapussellawa North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mount View Holiday Home · Sooriyagahapathana Ihala 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00730&mlon=80.89141#map=17/7.00730/80.89141) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Lunuwatta 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95594&mlon=80.92641#map=17/6.95594/80.92641) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump Cooparative Filling Station · Kumarapattiya 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92796&mlon=80.89879#map=17/6.92796/80.89879) 

Hotel DE SILVA BAKE HOUSE & ROOMS · Udapussellawa North 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00012&mlon=80.90401#map=17/7.00012/80.90401) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Senarath Maha Vidyalaya · Kurupanawela 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02337&mlon=80.91545#map=17/7.02337/80.91545) 

College Diyanilla Technical Institute · Rathnayakapura 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03280&mlon=80.86673#map=17/7.03280/80.86673) 

Police station Brookside Police Station · Brookside 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01810&mlon=80.84079#map=17/7.01810/80.84079) 

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 Udapussellawa North

Places mapped inside Udapussellawa North 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 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
- Udamadura North
- Udapussellawa South
- Udawela
- Watambe
- Wathulanda East
- Wathulanda West
- Wewathenna
- Yatimadura
- Yombuwelthenna

## Quick answers

- Where is Udapussellawa North?In Nildandahinna DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Udapussellawa North?Gampaha, Ilukwela, Sooriyagahapathana Pahala, St. Magret, Wathulanda East and Wathulanda West
- What is there to see in Udapussellawa North?Halamba Iron Bridge, Bogoda Wooden Bridge, Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial, Golumale Stream
- What time zone is Udapussellawa North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Udapussellawa North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Udapussellawa North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Udapussellawa North?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Udapussellawa North?Settlements lie between 927 m and 1,250 m
- What is the best time to visit Udapussellawa North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Udapussellawa North?Mount View Holiday Home, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Udapussellawa North?Bank of Ceylon, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Udapussellawa North?PET, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udapussellawa North?Cooparative Filling Station, about 8.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Udapussellawa North?LK2309625 (OCHA common operational dataset)
