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

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

Grama Niladhari division · Walapane DS Division 

# Wathumulla

Wathumulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **0.63 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 1mapped services
- 816 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wathumulla?

Wathumulla 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 6 other GN divisions: [Kendagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/kendagolla/), [Ketakandura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/ketakandura/), [Manelwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/manelwala/), [Mulhalkele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/mulhalkele/), [Thennehenwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/thennehenwala/) and [Walapane](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/walapane/). By area it is the 11807th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). The centre of Wathumulla is about 114 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0982° N, 80.8647° E. Local names: වතුමුල්ල .

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 Wathumulla

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Wathumulla. Settlements here lie between about 795 m and 852 m above sea level (median 816 m).

- Ketakandura
- Manilwala
- Watumulla

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 Wathumulla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). 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 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wathumulla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital of Walapane · Mulhalkele 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10227&mlon=80.85827#map=17/7.10227/80.85827) 

Bank HNB · Walapane 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09640&mlon=80.86223#map=17/7.09640/80.86223) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump IOC Fuel Station · Mulhalkele 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10000&mlon=80.85868#map=17/7.10000/80.85868) 

Hotel Auslink Hotel · Walapane 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09499&mlon=80.86280#map=17/7.09499/80.86280) 

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 Batagolla Pussadeva M.V. · Wathumulla 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09924&mlon=80.86624#map=17/7.09924/80.86624) 

College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) 

Police station Police Station -Walapane · Kandegama 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09338&mlon=80.86231#map=17/7.09338/80.86231) 

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 Wathumulla

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

- Schools1

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 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
- Ukuthule East
- Unagolla
- Walapane
- Werellapathana
- Wetakepatha
- Wetekegama
- Wewakele
- Yatiwella

## Quick answers

- Where is Wathumulla?In Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wathumulla?Kendagolla, Ketakandura, Manelwala, Mulhalkele, Thennehenwala and Walapane
- How many villages are in Wathumulla?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wathumulla?Settlements lie between 795 m and 852 m
- What is the best time to visit Wathumulla?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wathumulla?Divisional Hospital of Walapane, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wathumulla?HNB, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wathumulla?PET, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wathumulla?IOC Fuel Station, about 0.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wathumulla?LK2324145 (OCHA common operational dataset)
