# Muththunagar GN division, Town & Gravets DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/muththunagar/

Grama Niladhari division · Town & Gravets DS Division 

# Muththunagar

Muththunagar is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Town & Gravets DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **24.4 km²**.

- 24.4km²

## Where is Muththunagar?

Muththunagar lies in [Town & Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Galmetiyawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/galmetiyawa-north/), [Kanniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/kanniya/), [Kappalthurai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/kappalthurai/), [Kithuluthuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/morawewa/kithuluthuwa/), [Palampoddaru](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/palampoddaru/), [Sumedhankarapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/sumedhankarapura/) and [Welveri](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/welveri/). By area it is the 359th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 18.8% of [Town & Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/). The centre of Muththunagar is about 228 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 11 km from Trincomalee, the main town of Town & Gravets DS Division. The centre point is at 8.5495° N, 81.1308° E. Local names: මුත්තුනගර් .

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 Muththunagar

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Amman Kulam
- Pariarei Kulam

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 Muththunagar 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 Muththunagar

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Ayurvedic Hospital- Kinniya · Kinniya 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50111&mlon=81.18042#map=17/8.50111/81.18042) 

Bank Peoples Bank kinniya · Periya Kinniya 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50369&mlon=81.17965#map=17/8.50369/81.17965) 

ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) 

Petrol pump Lanka Fuel Station · Chinabay 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.55322&mlon=81.19233#map=17/8.55322/81.19233) 

Hotel Hotwell resort in kanniya · Kanniya 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60473&mlon=81.17137#map=17/8.60473/81.17137) 

Mall Kinniya Orchid Fashion · Maharoof Gramam 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48233&mlon=81.16910#map=17/8.48233/81.16910) 

School Darmaraja Vidyalaya · Sumedhankarapura 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.56343&mlon=81.15811#map=17/8.56343/81.15811) 

College NAMS College of Higher Studies · Kurinchakerny 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50184&mlon=81.17033#map=17/8.50184/81.17033) 

Police station Kinniya Police Station · Mancholaichenai 8.9 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 Town & Gravets DS Division

- Abayapura
- Andankulam
- Anpuvalipuram
- Arasadi
- Arunagirinagar
- Chinabay
- Eluppaikulam
- Jinnanagar
- Kanniya
- Kappalthurai
- Kawattikuda
- Kovilady
- Linganagar
- Manayaveli
- Mankaiyoottu
- Mihindupura
- Mudcove
- Murugapuri
- Nachchikuda
- Orr's Hill
- Palaiyoottu
- Pattanatheru
- Peeliyady
- Peruntheru
- Poompuhar
- Puliyankulam
- Salli
- Sampalthivu
- Selvanayahapuram
- Singhapura
- Sivapuri
- Sonagavadi
- Sumedhankarapura
- Thillainagar
- Thirukkadaloor
- Uppuveli
- Varodayanagar
- Villundy
- Wellaimanal
- Welveri
- Wilgama

## Quick answers

- Where is Muththunagar?In Town & Gravets DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Muththunagar?Galmetiyawa North, Kanniya, Kappalthurai, Kithuluthuwa, Palampoddaru, Sumedhankarapura and Welveri
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Muththunagar?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Muththunagar?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Muththunagar?District Ayurvedic Hospital- Kinniya, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Muththunagar?Peoples Bank kinniya, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Muththunagar?People's Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Muththunagar?Lanka Fuel Station, about 6.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Muththunagar?LK5315150 (OCHA common operational dataset)
