# Muthur West GN division, Muthur DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/muthur-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Muthur DS Division 

# Muthur West

Muthur West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Muthur DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **1.79 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.8km²
- 3 mtypical elevation

## Where is Muthur West?

Muthur West lies in [Muthur DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Jayanagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/jayanagar/), [Muthur Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/muthur-central/), [Periyapalam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/periyapalam/), [Ralkully](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/ralkully/) and [Thahanagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/thahanagar/). By area it is the 7483rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Muthur DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/). The centre of Muthur West is about 229 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.4508° N, 81.2516° E. Local names: මුතූර් බටහිර .

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 Muthur West

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Muthur West.

- Kuruvittivu
- Uppukkachchimadu

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 Muthur West 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
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- Nov
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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 Muthur West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mutur Base Hospital · Muthur East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45446&mlon=81.26301#map=17/8.45446/81.26301) 

Bank RDB · Sampoor East 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.49397&mlon=81.28893#map=17/8.49397/81.28893) 

ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Alimnagar 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44122&mlon=81.26243#map=17/8.44122/81.26243) 

Hotel Marble Beach Air Force Resort · Wellaimanal 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.51197&mlon=81.21007#map=17/8.51197/81.21007) 

Mall Kinniya Orchid Fashion · Maharoof Gramam 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48233&mlon=81.16910#map=17/8.48233/81.16910) 

School St. Antony M.V · Thahanagar 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45767&mlon=81.25786#map=17/8.45767/81.25786) 

College NAMS College of Higher Studies · Kurinchakerny 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50184&mlon=81.17033#map=17/8.50184/81.17033) 

Police station Sampur police station · Kadarkaraichenai 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.46358&mlon=81.29188#map=17/8.46358/81.29188) 

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 Muthur DS Division

- Alimnagar
- Allainagar East
- Allainagar West
- Anaichenai
- Azathnagar
- Bharathipuram
- Chenaiyoor
- Iqbal Nagar
- Iruthayapuram
- Jayanagar
- Jinna Nagar
- Jinna Nagar
- Kadarkaraichenai
- Kaddaiparichchan North
- Kaddaiparichchan South
- Kanguvely
- Kiliveddi
- Koonitivu
- Malligaithivu
- Mengamam
- Muthur Central
- Muthur East
- Naduthivu
- Nalloor
- Navarathnapuram
- Neithalnagar
- Paddalipuram
- Paddithidal
- Palanagar
- Palathadichenai
- Palathoppur
- Pallikudiyiruppu
- Periyapalam
- Peruveli
- Ralkully
- Sampoor East
- Sampoor West
- Shafinagar
- Thahanagar
- Thaqwanagar
- Thoppur

## Quick answers

- Where is Muthur West?In Muthur DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Muthur West?Jayanagar, Muthur Central, Periyapalam, Ralkully and Thahanagar
- How many villages are in Muthur West?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Muthur West?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Muthur West?Mutur Base Hospital, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Muthur West?RDB, about 6.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Muthur West?People's Bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Muthur West?Lanka IOC, about 1.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Muthur West?LK5327060 (OCHA common operational dataset)
