# Etampitiya GN division, Hali-Ela DS Division, Badulla District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/etampitiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Hali-Ela DS Division # Etampitiya Etampitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hali-Ela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **2.95 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.0km² - 6mapped services ## Where is Etampitiya? Etampitiya lies in [Hali-Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/), [Badulla District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Dehivinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/dehivinna/), [Gawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/gawela/), [Hinnarangolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/hinnarangolla/), [Niliathugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/niliathugoda/), [Pahamunuthota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/pahamunuthota/) and [Uva Mahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/uva-mahawela/). By area it is the 5029th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Hali-Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/). The centre of Etampitiya is about 125 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9344° N, 80.9820° E. Local names: ඇටම්පිටිය . 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 Etampitiya Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Etampitiya. - Attamapitiya 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 Etampitiya and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). About 1,695 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (289 mm) and the driest Jul (50 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 144 Feb 23 106 Mar 25 102 Apr 26 155 May 26 128 Jun 26 62 Jul 26 50 Aug 26 64 Sep 26 112 Oct 25 221 Nov 24 289 Dec 23 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Etampitiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ettampitiya Base Hospital · Etampitiya 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93469&mlon=80.98991#map=17/6.93469/80.98991) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Lunuwatta 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95594&mlon=80.92641#map=17/6.95594/80.92641) ATM ATM · Welimada Town 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90630&mlon=80.91069#map=17/6.90630/80.91069) Petrol pump IOC · Dickwella 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96401&mlon=81.03668#map=17/6.96401/81.03668) Hotel Gal Oya Hotel · Etampitiya 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93103&mlon=80.97720#map=17/6.93103/80.97720) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School School · Etampitiya 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93183&mlon=80.98121#map=17/6.93183/80.98121) College OUSL Bandarawela Study Centre · Wewathenna 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85065&mlon=80.97786#map=17/6.85065/80.97786) Police station Ettampitiya Police Station · Etampitiya 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93597&mlon=80.98939#map=17/6.93597/80.98939) 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 Etampitiya Places mapped inside Etampitiya in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels2 - Schools2 - Police stations1 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 Hali-Ela DS Division - Anthuduwawela - Beddegama - Bogahamaditta - Bogoda - Bulathwatta - Deegalla - Dehivinna - Dematawelhinna - Dickwella - Gawela - Godegama - Hali-Ela - Hapuwalakumbura - Hethekma - Hinnarangolla - Imbulgoda - Imbulgoda - Jangulla - Kandana - Katugaha - Ketawala - Kirinda - Kokatiyamaluwa - Kudumahuwela - Kurukude - Landewela - Mahathenna - Mahawattagama - Maligathenna - Malitta - Medagama - Medapitigama - Morethota - Mugunumatha East - Mugunumatha West - Neludanda - Neluwa - Niliathugoda - Pahamunuthota - Pallegama - Panakanniya - Pattipola - Perahettiya - Samagipura - Springvalley - Springvalley Estate - Udagama - Udakohovila - Uduwara - Unagolla - Uva Mahawela - Warakadanda - Wegama - Welikemulla - Wepassawela - Wewelhinna ## Quick answers - Where is Etampitiya?In Hali-Ela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Etampitiya?Dehivinna, Gawela, Hinnarangolla, Niliathugoda, Pahamunuthota and Uva Mahawela - How many villages are in Etampitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Etampitiya?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Etampitiya?Ettampitiya Base Hospital, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Etampitiya?Bank of Ceylon, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Etampitiya?ATM, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Etampitiya?IOC, about 6.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Etampitiya?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Etampitiya?LK8124220 (OCHA common operational dataset)