# Hatton North GN division, Norwood DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/hatton-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Norwood DS Division 

# Hatton North

Hatton North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Norwood DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **4.77 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.8km²
- 23mapped services
- 1,286 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hatton North?

Hatton North lies in [Norwood DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/), [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: [Annfield](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/annfield/), [Dickoya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/dickoya-south/), [Hatton East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/hatton-east/), [Hatton South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/hatton-south/), [Hatton West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/hatton-west/), [Kuduoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/kuduoya/) and [Yulefield](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/yulefield/). By area it is the 3110th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Norwood DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/). The centre of Hatton North is about 83 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8988° N, 80.6012° E. Local names: හැටන් 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 Hatton North

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Hatton North: 1 viewpoint.

- Singimale Tunnel · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Hatton North

- Singimale Tunnel · viewpoint, Yulefield0.8 km
- Clocktower · memorial, Hatton South1.0 km
- Pekoe Trail Stage 6 Start Point · attraction, Kotagala3.6 km
- Tea Plantation View · viewpoint, Drayton4.5 km
- Castlereigh Reservoir Viewpoint · viewpoint, Norwood5.5 km
- Castlereagh Reservoir viewpoint · viewpoint, Norwood5.8 km
- Castlereigh Reservoir Viewpoint · viewpoint, Norwood5.9 km
- Rozella 'Double Curve' · viewpoint, Rosella6.5 km
- Самовар · memorial, Dimbula6.5 km
- Devon Fall Viewpoint #2 · viewpoint, Devon6.6 km
- Devon Falls Top Viewpoint · viewpoint, Dimbula6.6 km
- Devon Falls · attraction, Dimbula6.7 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: Hatton 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) · Colombo79 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo85 km

### Nearest railway station

Hatton (Hatton North), about 0.7 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 06:10, 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 Hatton North

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Hatton North.

- Gamini Pura
- Samanalagama

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 Hatton North

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Kotagala · 1,684 m
- Gnoll · 1,377 m

### Estates

4 estates.

- Errol
- Hatton
- Poolbank
- Yuillefield

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 Hatton North and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 367 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 19 108 

Feb 20 86 

Mar 21 104 

Apr 22 175 

May 21 164 

Jun 21 101 

Jul 20 82 

Aug 20 92 

Sep 20 129 

Oct 20 234 

Nov 20 274 

Dec 19 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hatton North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital GOVT.VETERINARY SURGEON'S OFFICE. · Hatton South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89479&mlon=80.59558#map=17/6.89479/80.59558) 

Bank People's Bank, Hatton · Hatton South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89253&mlon=80.59805#map=17/6.89253/80.59805) 

ATM ATM HNB · Maskeliya 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83341&mlon=80.57251#map=17/6.83341/80.57251) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Kuduoya 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92253&mlon=80.60272#map=17/6.92253/80.60272) 

Hotel Niwasa House · Hatton North 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89650&mlon=80.59897#map=17/6.89650/80.59897) 

Mall Shakthi Electronics and Furnitures · Maskeliya 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83399&mlon=80.57181#map=17/6.83399/80.57181) 

School Sri Pada Central College · Hatton North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89371&mlon=80.59958#map=17/6.89371/80.59958) 

College ESOFT Metro College - Hatton · Hatton South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89350&mlon=80.59676#map=17/6.89350/80.59676) 

Police station Hatton Police Station · Hatton North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89408&mlon=80.59875#map=17/6.89408/80.59875) 

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 Hatton North

Places mapped inside Hatton North in open map data, by type.

- Banks2
- Hotels9
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants5
- 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 Norwood DS Division

- Annfield
- Aulton Watta
- Bagawanthalawa South
- Bogawana
- Brownlow
- Brownswick
- Dickoya
- Dickoya South
- Gawarawila
- Hatton East
- Hatton South
- Hatton West
- Injuster
- Kirkoswald
- Kotiyagala
- Lethant
- Loinon
- Mahanelu
- Maskeliya
- Maussakele
- Mocha
- Moray
- Newvalleygama
- Norwood
- Panmur
- Rosella
- Ruwanpura
- Seethagangula
- Shanon
- Strathspey
- Tillary
- Venture
- Wanarajah
- Welioya

## Quick answers

- Where is Hatton North?In Norwood DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hatton North?Annfield, Dickoya South, Hatton East, Hatton South, Hatton West, Kuduoya and Yulefield
- What is there to see in Hatton North?Singimale Tunnel
- What time zone is Hatton North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Hatton North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Hatton North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hatton North?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Hatton North?Kotagala (1,684 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Hatton North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hatton North?GOVT.VETERINARY SURGEON'S OFFICE., about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hatton North?People's Bank, Hatton, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hatton North?ATM HNB, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hatton North?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 2.6 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Hatton North?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Hatton North?LK2330215 (OCHA common operational dataset)
