# Ukuthule East GN division, Walapane DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Walapane DS Division 

# Ukuthule East

Ukuthule East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **2.97 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.0km²
- 1,206 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ukuthule East?

Ukuthule East 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 8 other GN divisions: [Alakolawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/alakolawewa/), [Bomellagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/bomellagoda/), [Galabada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/galabada/), [High Forest](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/high-forest-lk2324365/), [Kurunduoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/kurunduoya/), [Merrygoll](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/merrygoll/), [Ukuthule](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/ukuthule/) and [Wetakepatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/wetakepatha/). By area it is the 5002nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). The centre of Ukuthule East is about 108 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0780° N, 80.8175° E. Local names: උකුතුලේ නැගෙනහිර .

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 Ukuthule East

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ukuthule East. Settlements here lie between about 1,085 m and 1,243 m above sea level (median 1,206 m).

- Kalaulla
- Udawathenna
- Ukuthule
- Wetagepotha

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 Ukuthule East

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Seaton

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 Ukuthule East 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 287 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 22 164 

Jun 21 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 20 274 

Dec 20 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ukuthule East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Maturata District Hospital · Mathurata 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08049&mlon=80.80146#map=17/7.08049/80.80146) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Padiyapelella 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09452&mlon=80.79949#map=17/7.09452/80.79949) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Padiyapelella 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09455&mlon=80.80073#map=17/7.09455/80.80073) 

Hotel AYALE DOME Mandaramnuwara - අයාලේ මන්දාරම්නුවර · Uda Padiyapelella 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08964&mlon=80.79629#map=17/7.08964/80.79629) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Mathurata Maha Vidyalaya · Mathurata 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07990&mlon=80.80229#map=17/7.07990/80.80229) 

College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) 

Police station Mathurata Police Statiion · Mathurata 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07985&mlon=80.80188#map=17/7.07985/80.80188) 

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
- Ilukpelessa
- 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
- Unagolla
- Walapane
- Wathumulla
- Werellapathana
- Wetakepatha
- Wetekegama
- Wewakele
- Yatiwella

## Quick answers

- Where is Ukuthule East?In Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ukuthule East?Alakolawewa, Bomellagoda, Galabada, High Forest, Kurunduoya, Merrygoll, Ukuthule and Wetakepatha
- How many villages are in Ukuthule East?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ukuthule East?Settlements lie between 1,085 m and 1,243 m
- What is the best time to visit Ukuthule East?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ukuthule East?Maturata District Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ukuthule East?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ukuthule East?PET, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ukuthule East?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ukuthule East?LK2324355 (OCHA common operational dataset)
