# Mulliyawalai South GN division, Maritimepattu DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/mulliyawalai-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Maritimepattu DS Division # Mulliyawalai South Mulliyawalai South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maritimepattu DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. It covers **16.9 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 16.9km² - 39 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mulliyawalai South? Mulliyawalai 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 8 other GN divisions: [Kumulamunai West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/kumulamunai-west/), [Mamoolai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/mamoolai/), [Mathavalasingankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/mathavalasingankulam/), [Mulliyawalai Centre](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/mulliyawalai-centre/), [Mulliyawalai East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/mulliyawalai-east/), [Periyaithimadu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/oddusuddan/periyaithimadu/), [Thanneerudru West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/thanneerudru-west/) and [Thannimurippu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/thannimurippu/). By area it is the 614th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.8% of [Maritimepattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/maritimepattu/). The centre of Mulliyawalai South is about 268 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 13 km from Mullaitivu, the main town of Maritimepattu DS Division. The centre point is at 9.1713° N, 80.7505° E. Local names: මුල්ලියාවලයි 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 Mulliyawalai South ### Nearby, outside Mulliyawalai South - Tamilmani Ariyan Poigai · monument, Mulliyawalai Centre6.3 km - Lake with crocodiles STP · attraction, Selvapuram13 km - Ocean park benches · attraction, Manalkudiyiruppu13 km - Mullivaikkal massacre · memorial, Mullivaikkal East16 km - LTTE Leadership Bunker · attraction, Puthukudiyiruppu West16 km - Memorial tamil tiger · attraction, Manthuvil16 km - Monument of Victory · monument, Anandapuram17 km - Road to subarine · attraction, Mullivaikkal West17 km - Abandoned LTTE Submarine Yard · attraction, Mullivaikkal West18 km - Chuvantamuripu Ruins · ruins, Janakapura20 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: Mulliyawalai 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) · Trincomalee85 km - Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna102 km ### Nearest railway station Mankulam (Mankulam), about 34 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 06:14, 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 2026-11-02](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 Mulliyawalai South Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Mulliyawalai South. - Kallikaadu - Tentukki - Thenduki 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 Mulliyawalai South Named natural and historic features inside Mulliyawalai South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 reservoirs and tanks. - Kanchuramoddai Kulam - Marutan Kulam - Niravi Kulam - Viravanna 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 Mulliyawalai 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 Mulliyawalai South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District General Hospital Mullaitivu · Kumarapuram 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.22691&mlon=80.80050#map=17/9.22691/80.80050) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Mulliyawalai East 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.22472&mlon=80.77299#map=17/9.22472/80.77299) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Neeravippiddy East 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.22540&mlon=80.79470#map=17/9.22540/80.79470) Hotel Hotel anuhas · Mulliyawalai West 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.21667&mlon=80.73330#map=17/9.21667/80.73330) School Mu/Koolamurippu GTMS · Koolamurippu 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.18955&mlon=80.71019#map=17/9.18955/80.71019) College NAITA · Mulliyawalai East 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.22511&mlon=80.77728#map=17/9.22511/80.77728) Police station Mulliyawalai Police Station · Mulliyawalai West 4.7 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 Centre - Kumulamunai East - Kumulamunai West - Mamoolai - Manalkudiyiruppu - Mathavalasingankulam - Mullaitivu South - Mullaitivu Town - Mullivaikkal East - Mullivaikkal West - Mulliyawalai Centre - Mulliyawalai East - Mulliyawalai North - Mulliyawalai West - Neeravippiddy East - Neeravippiddy West - Putharikuda - Selvapuram - Shemmalai - Shemmalai East - Thanneerudru East - Thanneerudru West - Thannimurippu - Uppumaveli - Vannankulam - Vattapalai ## Quick answers - Where is Mulliyawalai South?In Maritimepattu DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mulliyawalai South?Kumulamunai West, Mamoolai, Mathavalasingankulam, Mulliyawalai Centre, Mulliyawalai East, Periyaithimadu, Thanneerudru West and Thannimurippu - What is there to see in Mulliyawalai South?Tamilmani Ariyan Poigai, Lake with crocodiles STP, Ocean park benches, Mullivaikkal massacre - What time zone is Mulliyawalai South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Mulliyawalai South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Mulliyawalai South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mulliyawalai South?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mulliyawalai South?4 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Mulliyawalai South?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Mulliyawalai South?District General Hospital Mullaitivu, about 8.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mulliyawalai South?Bank of Ceylon, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mulliyawalai South?Lanka IOC, about 7.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mulliyawalai South?LK4415175 (OCHA common operational dataset)