# Ilukpelessa GN division, Walapane DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/ilukpelessa/

Grama Niladhari division · Walapane DS Division 

# Ilukpelessa

Ilukpelessa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **0.76 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.8km²
- 712 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ilukpelessa?

Ilukpelessa lies in [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Andawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/andawala/), [Bodhiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/bodhiwela/), [Liyanwala Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/liyanwala-pahalagama/), [Madumana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/madumana/) and [Unagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/unagolla/). By area it is the 11178th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). The centre of Ilukpelessa is about 109 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1256° N, 80.8195° E. Local names: ඉලුක් පැලැස්ස .

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 Ilukpelessa

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

- Illukpelessa
- Karandamaditta

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 Ilukpelessa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 207 m lower 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 23 108 

Feb 23 86 

Mar 25 104 

Apr 25 175 

May 25 164 

Jun 24 101 

Jul 24 82 

Aug 24 92 

Sep 24 129 

Oct 24 234 

Nov 24 274 

Dec 23 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ilukpelessa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital Rikillagaskada · Rikillagaskada 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14528&mlon=80.78255#map=17/7.14528/80.78255) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Padiyapelella 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09452&mlon=80.79949#map=17/7.09452/80.79949) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Padiyapelella 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09455&mlon=80.80073#map=17/7.09455/80.80073) 

Hotel Marabedda Gardens Resort · Dimbulkumbura 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14291&mlon=80.80867#map=17/7.14291/80.80867) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Pallewela Vidyalaya · Pallewela 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13347&mlon=80.80256#map=17/7.13347/80.80256) 

College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) 

Police station Keerthibandara Police Station · Pannala 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14427&mlon=80.85585#map=17/7.14427/80.85585) 

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 Walapane DS Division

- Alakolawewa
- Ambagaspitiya
- Andawala
- Batagolla
- Binganthalawa
- Brookside
- Deliwala North
- Deliwela South
- Egodakanda
- Ekangapura
- Galabada
- Harasbedda North
- Harasbedda South
- High Forest
- High Forest
- Ihala Pannala
- Kandegama
- Kendagolla
- Ketakandura
- Kumbalgamuwa
- Kumbalgamuwa East
- Kurunduoya
- Landupita
- Liyanwala Pahalagama
- Liyanwela Ihalagama
- Madumana
- Maha Uva
- Mahakudugala
- Mahapathana
- Mailagasthenna
- Manelwala
- Manthreethenna
- Medakandura
- Morabedda
- Mulhalkele
- Munwatta
- Napatawela
- Naranthalawa
- Padiyapelella
- Palalpathana
- Pandithaya Kumbura
- Pannala
- Ragala
- Ragala Watta
- Rathnayakapura
- Samagipura
- Senarathpura
- Serasunthenna
- Serupitiya
- St. Leonard
- Thennehenwala
- Ukuthule
- Ukuthule East
- Unagolla
- Walapane
- Wathumulla
- Werellapathana
- Wetakepatha
- Wetekegama
- Wewakele
- Yatiwella

## Quick answers

- Where is Ilukpelessa?In Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ilukpelessa?Andawala, Bodhiwela, Liyanwala Pahalagama, Madumana and Unagolla
- How many villages are in Ilukpelessa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ilukpelessa?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ilukpelessa?Base Hospital Rikillagaskada, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ilukpelessa?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ilukpelessa?PET, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ilukpelessa?Lanka Filling Station, about 4.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ilukpelessa?LK2324285 (OCHA common operational dataset)