# Wanela East GN division, Kantale DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/wanela-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Kantale DS Division 

# Wanela East

Wanela East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kantale DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **1.73 km²**.

- 1.7km²

## Where is Wanela East?

Wanela East lies in [Kantale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/), [Trincomalee District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Ayiliyady](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kinniya/ayiliyady/), [Pansalgodella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/pansalgodella/), [Sooriyapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/sooriyapura/) and [Wanela West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/wanela-west/). By area it is the 7639th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Kantale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/). The centre of Wanela East is about 213 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.3957° N, 81.1012° E. Local names: වාන්ඇල 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).

## Weather in Wanela East and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Trincomalee District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,565 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (327 mm) and the driest Jun (28 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**.

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- Mar
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 127 

Feb 26 93 

Mar 28 71 

Apr 29 109 

May 29 105 

Jun 29 28 

Jul 29 36 

Aug 29 57 

Sep 29 80 

Oct 28 227 

Nov 27 327 

Dec 26 304 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wanela East

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Hospital hospital area · Kovil Kudiyiruppu 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47750&mlon=81.10929#map=17/8.47750/81.10929) 

Bank Seylan Bank Kamthale · Kantale Town 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35859&mlon=81.00615#map=17/8.35859/81.00615) 

ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) 

Petrol pump 99 Filling Station · Mollipothana North 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45369&mlon=81.06243#map=17/8.45369/81.06243) 

Hotel New Akila Resort · Kantale Town South 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35288&mlon=81.00856#map=17/8.35288/81.00856) 

Mall Kinniya Orchid Fashion · Maharoof Gramam 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48233&mlon=81.16910#map=17/8.48233/81.16910) 

School T/KIN/Buhary Nager Muslim Maha Vidyalayam, Mullipothana · Mollipothana 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.43572&mlon=81.05209#map=17/8.43572/81.05209) 

College NAMS College of Higher Studies · Kurinchakerny 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50184&mlon=81.17033#map=17/8.50184/81.17033) 

Police station Kinniya Police Station · Mancholaichenai 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.49626&mlon=81.19062#map=17/8.49626/81.19062) 

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 Kantale DS Division

- Agbopura
- Batukachchiya
- Bhathiyagama
- Ganthalawa Unit 11
- Ganthalawa Unit 12
- Jayanthipura
- Kantale Town
- Kantale Town South
- Pansalgodella
- Peraru East
- Peraru Unit 02
- Peraru West
- Rajaela Unit 03
- Rajaela Unit 04
- Rajaela Unit 05
- Rajawewa
- Seenipura
- Sooriyapura
- Vendrasanpura Unit 14
- Vendrasanpura Unit 15
- Vendrasanpura Unit 16
- Wanela West

## Quick answers

- Where is Wanela East?In Kantale DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wanela East?Ayiliyady, Pansalgodella, Sooriyapura and Wanela West
- What is the best time to visit Wanela East?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wanela East?hospital area, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wanela East?Seylan Bank Kamthale, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wanela East?People's Bank, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wanela East?99 Filling Station, about 7.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wanela East?LK5321020 (OCHA common operational dataset)