# Salli GN division, Town & Gravets DS Division – Villages & Map

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

Grama Niladhari division · Town & Gravets DS Division 

# Salli

Salli is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Town & Gravets DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **2.06 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.1km²
- 5mapped services
- 13 mtypical elevation

## Where is Salli?

Salli 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 4 other GN divisions: [Eluppaikulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/eluppaikulam/), [Sampalthivu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/sampalthivu/), [Uppuveli](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/uppuveli/) and [Varodayanagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/varodayanagar/). By area it is the 6804th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Town & Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/). The centre of Salli is about 241 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 5.7 km from Trincomalee, the main town of Town & Gravets DS Division. The centre point is at 8.6277° N, 81.2182° E. Local names: සල්ලි .

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 Salli

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

- Sambaltivu
- Sempadu

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 Salli

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

### Coast and islands

1 headland.

- Elizabeth Point

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 Salli 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 Salli

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Campus Dispensary · Periyakulam 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.65490&mlon=81.21127#map=17/8.65490/81.21127) 

Bank HNB Bank Uppuveli · Uppuveli 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60456&mlon=81.21682#map=17/8.60456/81.21682) 

ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Uppuveli 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.61958&mlon=81.21006#map=17/8.61958/81.21006) 

Hotel Nesan’s Villa · Salli 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.62797&mlon=81.21136#map=17/8.62797/81.21136) 

Mall Fernandos beach market · Uppuveli 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.61353&mlon=81.21796#map=17/8.61353/81.21796) 

School T/Sampalthivu Tamil Maha Vidyalayam · Salli 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.63261&mlon=81.21738#map=17/8.63261/81.21738) 

College Faculty Of Siddha Medicine -Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University ,Srilanka · Periyakulam 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.65325&mlon=81.21155#map=17/8.65325/81.21155) 

Police station Uppuveli Police Station · Jinnanagar 3.8 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 Salli

Places mapped inside Salli in open map data, by type.

- Hotels3
- Schools2

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 Town & Gravets DS Division

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Salli?In Town & Gravets DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Salli?Eluppaikulam, Sampalthivu, Uppuveli and Varodayanagar
- How many villages are in Salli?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Salli?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Salli?Campus Dispensary, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Salli?HNB Bank Uppuveli, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Salli?People's Bank, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Salli?Lanka IOC, about 1.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Salli?LK5315030 (OCHA common operational dataset)
