# Kumulamunai Centre GN division, Maritimepattu DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/kumulamunai-centre/

Grama Niladhari division · Maritimepattu DS Division 

# Kumulamunai Centre

Kumulamunai Centre is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maritimepattu DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. It covers **12.2 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 12.2km²
- 16 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kumulamunai Centre?

Kumulamunai Centre lies in [Maritimepattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/), [Mullaitivu District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other GN divisions: [Kumulamunai East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/kumulamunai-east/), [Kumulamunai West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/kumulamunai-west/) and [Thannimurippu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/thannimurippu/). By area it is the 922nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Maritimepattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/). The centre of Kumulamunai Centre is about 265 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 16 km from Mullaitivu, the main town of Maritimepattu DS Division. The centre point is at 9.1248° N, 80.8035° E. Local names: කුමුලමුනයි මධ්‍යම .

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 Kumulamunai Centre

### Nearby, outside Kumulamunai Centre

- Tamilmani Ariyan Poigai · monument, Mulliyawalai Centre12 km
- Chuvantamuripu Ruins · ruins, Janakapura12 km
- Ocean park benches · attraction, Manalkudiyiruppu16 km
- Lake with crocodiles STP · attraction, Selvapuram17 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: Kumulamunai Centre

- 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

- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee77 km
- Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna109 km

### Nearest railway station

Puliyankulam (Puliyankulam South), about 36 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:49).

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 Kumulamunai Centre

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kumulamunai Centre.

- Kumulamunai

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 Kumulamunai Centre

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Manal Aru
- Nay Aru
- Paladi Aru

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 Kumulamunai Centre and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mullaitivu District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,334 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (296 mm) and the driest Jun (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 80 

Feb 26 61 

Mar 28 56 

Apr 29 103 

May 29 93 

Jun 29 23 

Jul 29 29 

Aug 29 55 

Sep 28 71 

Oct 28 222 

Nov 26 296 

Dec 25 245 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kumulamunai Centre

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District General Hospital Mullaitivu · Kumarapuram 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.22691&mlon=80.80050#map=17/9.22691/80.80050) 

Bank DIVINEGUMA COMMUNITY BASED BANK - CHEMMALAI · Shemmalai 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.16102&mlon=80.85720#map=17/9.16102/80.85720) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Shemmalai East 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.12726&mlon=80.87830#map=17/9.12726/80.87830) 

Hotel Hotel anuhas · Mulliyawalai West 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.21667&mlon=80.73330#map=17/9.21667/80.73330) 

School Arumugathankulam Government Tamil Mixed School · Thannimurippu 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.14168&mlon=80.80190#map=17/9.14168/80.80190) 

College AlHuda Institute Sri Lanka · Shemmalai East 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10210&mlon=80.85938#map=17/9.10210/80.85938) 

Police station Mulliyawalai Police Station · Mulliyawalai West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.21271&mlon=80.76037#map=17/9.21271/80.76037) 

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 Maritimepattu DS Division

- Alampil North
- Alampil South
- Ampalavanpokkanai
- Chilawattai
- Chilawattai South
- Kallappadu North
- Kallappadu South
- Kanukerny East
- Kanukerny West
- Karunaddukerny
- Keekkirapuram
- Keppapulavu
- Kokkilai East
- Kokkilai West
- Kokuthoduvai Centre
- Kokuthoduvai North
- Kovilkudiyiruppu
- Kumarapuram
- Kumulamunai East
- Kumulamunai West
- Mamoolai
- Manalkudiyiruppu
- Mathavalasingankulam
- Mullaitivu South
- Mullaitivu Town
- Mullivaikkal East
- Mullivaikkal West
- Mulliyawalai Centre
- Mulliyawalai East
- Mulliyawalai North
- Mulliyawalai South
- Mulliyawalai West
- Neeravippiddy East
- Neeravippiddy West
- Putharikuda
- Selvapuram
- Shemmalai
- Shemmalai East
- Thanneerudru East
- Thanneerudru West
- Thannimurippu
- Uppumaveli
- Vannankulam
- Vattapalai

## Quick answers

- Where is Kumulamunai Centre?In Maritimepattu DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kumulamunai Centre?Kumulamunai East, Kumulamunai West and Thannimurippu
- What is there to see in Kumulamunai Centre?Tamilmani Ariyan Poigai, Chuvantamuripu Ruins, Ocean park benches, Lake with crocodiles STP
- What time zone is Kumulamunai Centre in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kumulamunai Centre?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kumulamunai Centre?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kumulamunai Centre?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kumulamunai Centre?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kumulamunai Centre?District General Hospital Mullaitivu, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kumulamunai Centre?DIVINEGUMA COMMUNITY BASED BANK - CHEMMALAI, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kumulamunai Centre?Ceypetco, about 8.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kumulamunai Centre?LK4415110 (OCHA common operational dataset)
