# Mullaitivu South GN division, Maritimepattu DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/mullaitivu-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Maritimepattu DS Division # Mullaitivu South Mullaitivu South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maritimepattu DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. It covers **8.79 km²**. Open map data shows 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 8.8km² - 8mapped services ## Where is Mullaitivu South? Mullaitivu South 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 13 other GN divisions: [Chilawattai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/chilawattai/), [Chilawattai South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/chilawattai-south/), [Kallappadu North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/kallappadu-north/), [Kallappadu South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/kallappadu-south/), [Keekkirapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/keekkirapuram/), [Keppapulavu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/keppapulavu/), [Kovilkudiyiruppu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/kovilkudiyiruppu/), [Kumarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/kumarapuram/), [Mullaitivu Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/mullaitivu-town/), [Mullivaikkal East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/mullivaikkal-east/), [Selvapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/selvapuram/), [Vannankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/vannankulam/) and [Vattapalai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/vattapalai/). By area it is the 1432nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Maritimepattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/). The centre of Mullaitivu South is about 279 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 1.7 km from Mullaitivu, the main town of Maritimepattu DS Division. The centre point is at 9.2557° N, 80.8091° E. Local names: මුලතිව් දකුණ . 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 Mullaitivu South ### Nearby, outside Mullaitivu South - Lake with crocodiles STP · attraction, Selvapuram2.0 km - Ocean park benches · attraction, Manalkudiyiruppu2.1 km - Tamilmani Ariyan Poigai · monument, Mulliyawalai Centre5.5 km - Mullivaikkal massacre · memorial, Mullivaikkal East6.3 km - Road to subarine · attraction, Mullivaikkal West9.7 km - Abandoned LTTE Submarine Yard · attraction, Mullivaikkal West10.0 km - Memorial tamil tiger · attraction, Manthuvil11 km - Monument of Victory · monument, Anandapuram12 km - LTTE Leadership Bunker · attraction, Puthukudiyiruppu West14 km - LTTE Training Pool · attraction, Thevipuram18 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: Mullaitivu South - 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) · Trincomalee90 km - Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna101 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:14, 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 2026-11-03](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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Mullaitivu South Named natural and historic features inside Mullaitivu South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Iral Kulam - Puliyan 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 Mullaitivu South 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 Mullaitivu South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mullaitivu Divisional Hosprel · Mullaitivu South 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.26180&mlon=80.81395#map=17/9.26180/80.81395) Bank BOC - Kachcheri Branch · Kovilkudiyiruppu 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.27038&mlon=80.81401#map=17/9.27038/80.81401) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Mullaitivu South 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.26388&mlon=80.81093#map=17/9.26388/80.81093) Hotel Red Cross Bungalow · Mullaitivu South 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.25672&mlon=80.81120#map=17/9.25672/80.81120) School Mullaitivu Roman Catholic Girls’ School · Mullaitivu South 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.25370&mlon=80.81748#map=17/9.25370/80.81748) College mullaitivu technical college · Mullaitivu South 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.25753&mlon=80.81011#map=17/9.25753/80.81011) Police station Mulliyawalai Police Station · Mulliyawalai West 7.2 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mullaitivu South Places mapped inside Mullaitivu South in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels1 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities1 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 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 Centre - Kumulamunai East - Kumulamunai West - Mamoolai - Manalkudiyiruppu - Mathavalasingankulam - 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 Mullaitivu South?In Maritimepattu DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mullaitivu South?Chilawattai, Chilawattai South, Kallappadu North, Kallappadu South, Keekkirapuram, Keppapulavu, Kovilkudiyiruppu, Kumarapuram, Mullaitivu Town, Mullivaikkal East, Selvapuram, Vannankulam and Vattapalai - What is there to see in Mullaitivu South?Lake with crocodiles STP, Ocean park benches, Tamilmani Ariyan Poigai, Mullivaikkal massacre - What time zone is Mullaitivu South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Mullaitivu South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Mullaitivu South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mullaitivu South?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Mullaitivu South?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Mullaitivu South?Mullaitivu Divisional Hosprel, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mullaitivu South?BOC - Kachcheri Branch, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mullaitivu South?Lanka Filling Station, about 0.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mullaitivu South?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mullaitivu South?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mullaitivu South?LK4415140 (OCHA common operational dataset)