# Rosella GN division, Norwood DS Division – Villages & Map

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

Grama Niladhari division · Norwood DS Division 

# Rosella

Rosella is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Norwood DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **10.4 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10.4km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,132 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rosella?

Rosella 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: [Hydree](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pasbagekorale/hydree/), [Kuduoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/kuduoya/), [Lethant](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/lethant/), [Panmur](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/panmur/), [Ruwanpura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/ruwanpura/), [Watawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/ambagamuwa-korale/watawala/) and [Welioya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/welioya/). By area it is the 1151st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Norwood DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/). The centre of Rosella is about 77 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9282° N, 80.5499° E. Local names: රොසැල්ල .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Villages and localities in Rosella

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Rosella.

- Binoya Lower
- Binoya State
- Rozella

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 Rosella

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

### Estates

6 estates.

- Abergeldie
- Agraoya
- Binoya Estate
- Kudaoya
- Saint Heliers
- Woodlands

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 Rosella 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 213 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 21 86 

Mar 22 104 

Apr 23 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 22 101 

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 Rosella

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Watawala Government Hospital · Watawala 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94318&mlon=80.54029#map=17/6.94318/80.54029) 

Bank People's Bank · Watawala 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94500&mlon=80.53888#map=17/6.94500/80.53888) 

ATM ATM HNB · Maskeliya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83341&mlon=80.57251#map=17/6.83341/80.57251) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Kuduoya 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92265&mlon=80.60272#map=17/6.92265/80.60272) 

Hotel Binoya Tea Estate Bungalow · Rosella 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92798&mlon=80.55954#map=17/6.92798/80.55954) 

Mall Shakthi Electronics and Furnitures · Maskeliya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83399&mlon=80.57181#map=17/6.83399/80.57181) 

School Kuilwatte Tamil School · Rosella 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92129&mlon=80.55975#map=17/6.92129/80.55975) 

College ESOFT Metro College - Hatton · Hatton South 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89350&mlon=80.59676#map=17/6.89350/80.59676) 

Police station Watawala Police Station · Watawala 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94561&mlon=80.53777#map=17/6.94561/80.53777) 

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 Rosella

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

- Hotels2
- Schools1
- Restaurants3

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 North
- Hatton South
- Hatton West
- Injuster
- Kirkoswald
- Kotiyagala
- Lethant
- Loinon
- Mahanelu
- Maskeliya
- Maussakele
- Mocha
- Moray
- Newvalleygama
- Norwood
- Panmur
- Ruwanpura
- Seethagangula
- Shanon
- Strathspey
- Tillary
- Venture
- Wanarajah
- Welioya

## Quick answers

- Where is Rosella?In Norwood DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Rosella?Hydree, Kuduoya, Lethant, Panmur, Ruwanpura, Watawala and Welioya
- How many villages are in Rosella?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Rosella?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rosella?Watawala Government Hospital, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rosella?People's Bank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rosella?ATM HNB, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rosella?Lanka Filling Station, about 5.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Rosella?LK2330165 (OCHA common operational dataset)
