# Morawewa Pankulama GN division, Morawewa DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/morawewa-pankulama/

Grama Niladhari division · Morawewa DS Division 

# Morawewa Pankulama

Morawewa Pankulama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Morawewa DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **3.93 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.9km²
- 1mapped services
- 42 mtypical elevation

## Where is Morawewa Pankulama?

Morawewa Pankulama lies in [Morawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Awvainagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/awvainagar/), [Kalyanapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/gomarankadawala/kalyanapura/), [Kithuluthuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/kithuluthuwa/), [Morawewa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/morawewa-north/), [Morawewa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/morawewa-south/) and [Nochchikulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/nochchikulama/). By area it is the 3831st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Morawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/). The centre of Morawewa Pankulama is about 231 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.6374° N, 81.0562° E. Local names: පන්කුලම .

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 Morawewa Pankulama

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Morawewa Pankulama.

- Pankulam

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 Morawewa Pankulama

Named natural and historic features inside Morawewa Pankulama, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Wewarahinna · 87 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Morawewa Colony

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 Morawewa Pankulama 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 Morawewa Pankulama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Morawewa Primary Medical Care Unit · Morawewa Pankulama 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.62799&mlon=81.04385#map=17/8.62799/81.04385) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Nilaveli 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.67988&mlon=81.19503#map=17/8.67988/81.19503) 

ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Nochchikulama 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64034&mlon=81.01311#map=17/8.64034/81.01311) 

Hotel Hotwell resort in kanniya · Kanniya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60473&mlon=81.17137#map=17/8.60473/81.17137) 

Mall Fernandos beach market · Uppuveli 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.61353&mlon=81.21796#map=17/8.61353/81.21796) 

School Nochchikkulam Tamil Maha Vidyalayam · Nochchikulama 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.62631&mlon=80.98684#map=17/8.62631/80.98684) 

College Languages and Communication studies -Trincomalee Campus · Nilaveli 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68347&mlon=81.19061#map=17/8.68347/81.19061) 

Police station Police Station · Abayapura 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.59162&mlon=81.21663#map=17/8.59162/81.21663) 

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 Morawewa Pankulama

Places mapped inside Morawewa Pankulama in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1

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 Morawewa DS Division

- Awvainagar
- Kithuluthuwa
- Mahadiulwewa Stage 2
- Mahadivulwewa
- Morawewa North
- Morawewa South
- Namalwatta
- Nochchikulama
- Peniketiyawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Morawewa Pankulama?In Morawewa DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Morawewa Pankulama?Awvainagar, Kalyanapura, Kithuluthuwa, Morawewa North, Morawewa South and Nochchikulama
- How many villages are in Morawewa Pankulama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Morawewa Pankulama?Wewarahinna (87 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Morawewa Pankulama?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Morawewa Pankulama?Morawewa Primary Medical Care Unit, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Morawewa Pankulama?Bank of Ceylon, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Morawewa Pankulama?People's Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Morawewa Pankulama?Ceypetco, about 4.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Morawewa Pankulama?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Morawewa Pankulama?LK5312050 (OCHA common operational dataset)
