# Nilaveli GN division, Kuchchaweli DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/nilaveli/ Grama Niladhari division · Kuchchaweli DS Division # Nilaveli Nilaveli is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kuchchaweli DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **23.5 km²**. Open map data shows 39 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 23.5km² - 39mapped services ## Where is Nilaveli? Nilaveli lies in [Kuchchaweli DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Gopalapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/gopalapuram/), [Kithuluthuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/kithuluthuwa/), [Kumburupiddy South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/kumburupiddy-south/), [Periyakulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/periyakulam/), [Vallaiyoothu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/vallaiyoothu/), [Veloor](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/veloor/), [Welveri](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/welveri/) and [Wilgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/wilgama/). By area it is the 377th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.3% of [Kuchchaweli DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/). The centre of Nilaveli is about 241 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.6648° N, 81.1712° E. Local names: නිලාවේලි . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Nilaveli Named natural and historic features inside Nilaveli, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Kathkat Kulam - Mariyak Kulam - Nindan Kulam - Pan Oya 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 Nilaveli 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**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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 Nilaveli Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional · Nilaveli 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68095&mlon=81.19366#map=17/8.68095/81.19366) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Nilaveli 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.67988&mlon=81.19503#map=17/8.67988/81.19503) ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Eluppaikulam 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.62796&mlon=81.20488#map=17/8.62796/81.20488) Hotel The Residence Nilaveli · Nilaveli 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68030&mlon=81.19241#map=17/8.68030/81.19241) Mall Fernandos beach market · Uppuveli 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.61353&mlon=81.21796#map=17/8.61353/81.21796) School T/Nilaveli RCTMS · Nilaveli 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68157&mlon=81.19208#map=17/8.68157/81.19208) College Languages and Communication studies -Trincomalee Campus · Nilaveli 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68347&mlon=81.19061#map=17/8.68347/81.19061) Police station Uppuveli Police Station · Jinnanagar 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.59372&mlon=81.21747#map=17/8.59372/81.21747) 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 Nilaveli Places mapped inside Nilaveli in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Hotels24 - Schools1 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants11 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 Kuchchaweli DS Division - Cassimnagar - Gopalapuram - Iqbalnagar - Irakkandy - Iranaikerni - Jayanagar - Kaddukulam - Kallampattu - Kuchchaveli - Kumburupiddy East - Kumburupiddy North - Kumburupiddy South - Periyakulam - Pulmoddai Division No. 1 - Pulmoddai Division No. 2 - Pulmoddai Division No. 3 - Pulmoddai Division No. 4 - Senthoor - Thennamaranvadiya - Thiriyaya - Vallaiyoothu - Veerancholai - Veloor ## Quick answers - Where is Nilaveli?In Kuchchaweli DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Nilaveli?Gopalapuram, Kithuluthuwa, Kumburupiddy South, Periyakulam, Vallaiyoothu, Veloor, Welveri and Wilgama - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nilaveli?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Nilaveli?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Nilaveli?Divisional, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nilaveli?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nilaveli?People's Bank, about 9.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nilaveli?Ceypetco, about 5.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nilaveli?1 mapped - How many banks are in Nilaveli?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Nilaveli?LK5306090 (OCHA common operational dataset)