# Naguleswaram GN division – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/naguleswaram/ Grama Niladhari division · Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division # Naguleswaram Naguleswaram is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **1.32 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.3km² - 1mapped service - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Naguleswaram? Naguleswaram lies in [Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/), [Jaffna District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Ilavalai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/ilavalai-north/), [Ilavalai North West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/ilavalai-north-west/), [Kankesanthurai West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/kankesanthurai-west/), [Kollankaladdy](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/kollankaladdy/) and [Vithakapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/vithakapuram/). By area it is the 8940th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-north-thllippalai/). The centre of Naguleswaram is about 320 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.8097° N, 80.0121° E. Local names: න‍ගුලේස්වරම් . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Naguleswaram OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Naguleswaram: 1 hot spring. - Kīrimalai Sacred Water Springs · hot spring ### Nearby, outside Naguleswaram - St. Don Bosco Statue · memorial, Mullanai2.6 km - Water tank · attraction, Chunnakam Town South8.1 km - Nilavarai (Bottomless well) · attraction, Nawatkiri10 km - Old Co-operative Shop · ruins, Siruppiddy East13 km - St.Mary's Community Centre Gym Club · theme park, Navanthurai North15 km - Casuarina Beach · viewpoint, Karainagar North15 km - King Sangiliyan's Minister's House · attraction, Nallur Rajathani15 km - Sankiliyan Minister’s Abode · attraction, Nallur Rajathani15 km - King Sangiliyan's Minister's Residence · ruins, Nallur Rajathani15 km - arch · attraction, Sangiliyan Thoppu15 km - Barathiyar's Statue · memorial, Kantharmadam South East15 km - Thileepan Memorial · monument, Nallur South15 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Naguleswaram - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna6.6 km - Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli177 km ### Nearest railway station Maviddapuram (Palai Veemankamam South), about 3.1 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:51). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Naguleswaram Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Naguleswaram. - Keerimalai 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 Naguleswaram and the best time to visit Using the climate of Jaffna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,144 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (293 mm) and the driest Jun (21 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 45 Feb 27 33 Mar 28 39 Apr 30 75 May 30 78 Jun 29 21 Jul 29 24 Aug 29 50 Sep 28 73 Oct 28 210 Nov 27 293 Dec 26 202 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Naguleswaram Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital Ilavalai · Ilavalai North 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79894&mlon=79.99428#map=17/9.79894/79.99428) Bank BOC · Ganeshwaram 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.77572&mlon=80.01253#map=17/9.77572/80.01253) ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Kankesanthurai Centre 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.81456&mlon=80.04406#map=17/9.81456/80.04406) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Thanthai Selvapuram 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.78747&mlon=80.03387#map=17/9.78747/80.03387) Hotel Annai Agham · Kankesanthurai South 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80810&mlon=80.04266#map=17/9.80810/80.04266) Mall Nirosh Multicomplex · Mallakam Centre 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.76320&mlon=80.03070#map=17/9.76320/80.03070) School J - Valiththoondal Roman Catholic Tamil Mixed School · Ilavalai North West 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.81232&mlon=80.00663#map=17/9.81232/80.00663) College St Henry's College · Illavalai 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79505&mlon=79.99137#map=17/9.79505/79.99137) Police station Ilavalai Police Station · Mullanai 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79507&mlon=79.99382#map=17/9.79507/79.99382) 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 Naguleswaram Places mapped inside Naguleswaram in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 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 Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division - Alaveddy Centre - Alaveddy East - Alaveddy North - Alaveddy South - Alaveddy West - Ganeshwaram - Ilavalai North - Ilavalai North West - Kadduvan - Kadduvan West - Kankesanthurai Centre - Kankesanthurai South - Kankesanthurai West - Kollankaladdy - Kurumbasiddy - Kurumbasiddy East - Mallakam Centre - Mallakam North - Mallakam South - Maviddapuram - Maviddapuram South - Myliddy North - Myliddythurai North - Myliddythurai South - Palai Veemankamam North - Palai Veemankamam South - Palaly East - Palaly North - Palaly North West - Palaly South - Palaly West - Pannalai - Tellippalai - Tellippalai East - Thanthai Selvapuram - Theiyiddy East - Theiyiddy North - Theiyiddy South - Thenmylai - Thurkkapuram - Varuthalaivilan - Vasavilan East - Vasavilan West - Vithakapuram ## Quick answers - Where is Naguleswaram?In Valikamam North (Thllippalai) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Naguleswaram?Ilavalai North, Ilavalai North West, Kankesanthurai West, Kollankaladdy and Vithakapuram - What is there to see in Naguleswaram?Kīrimalai Sacred Water Springs - What time zone is Naguleswaram in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Naguleswaram?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Naguleswaram?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Naguleswaram?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Naguleswaram?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Naguleswaram?Divisional Hospital Ilavalai, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Naguleswaram?BOC, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Naguleswaram?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Naguleswaram?Ceypetco, about 3.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Naguleswaram?LK4112075 (OCHA common operational dataset)