# Moragolla GN division, Soranathota DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/moragolla/

Grama Niladhari division · Soranathota DS Division 

# Moragolla

Moragolla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Soranathota DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **3.57 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.6km²
- 913 mtypical elevation

## Where is Moragolla?

Moragolla lies in [Soranathota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Budugekanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/budugekanda/), [Dikpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/dikpitiya/), [Idamepanguwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/idamepanguwa/), [Pussellakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/pussellakanda/) and [Soranathota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/soranathota/). By area it is the 4201st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.4% of [Soranathota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/soranathota/). The centre of Moragolla is about 130 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0585° N, 81.0218° E. Local names: මොරගොල්ල .

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 Moragolla

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Moragolla. Settlements here lie between about 643 m and 1,020 m above sea level (median 913 m).

- Idamepanguwa
- Muttettuwegama
- Pearawa

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 Moragolla

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Bootawekanda · 1,057 m

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 Moragolla 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 Moragolla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Thennepanguwa Central Dispensary · Bogahakumbura 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08105&mlon=81.01073#map=17/7.08105/81.01073) 

Bank National Bank · Pitawelagama 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99866&mlon=81.05361#map=17/6.99866/81.05361) 

ATM People's · Badulla East 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98823&mlon=81.06001#map=17/6.98823/81.06001) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kailagoda 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99854&mlon=81.05714#map=17/6.99854/81.05714) 

Hotel LD Rooma Dunhida · Rideepana 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03060&mlon=81.05723#map=17/7.03060/81.05723) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Viyaluwa Maha Vidyalaya · Bogahakumbura 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07973&mlon=81.01010#map=17/7.07973/81.01010) 

College Thaldena Rehabilitation Center · Pussellawa 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06321&mlon=81.05548#map=17/7.06321/81.05548) 

Police station Waldeck Police Station · Badulla Central 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99365&mlon=81.05694#map=17/6.99365/81.05694) 

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 Soranathota DS Division

- Ambagasdowa
- Angoda
- Boliyadda
- Budugekanda
- Dikpitiya
- Egodawela
- Idamegama
- Idamepanguwa
- Kandegedara Town
- Ketakellagama
- Kirioruwa
- Kithulwattagama
- Kohovila
- Kosgolla
- Kuttiyagolla
- Ledgerwatta
- Pallekanda
- Pathanegedara
- Pussellakanda
- Pussellawa
- Rideepana
- Soranathota
- Wattekele
- Yatilellagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Moragolla?In Soranathota DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Moragolla?Budugekanda, Dikpitiya, Idamepanguwa, Pussellakanda and Soranathota
- How many villages are in Moragolla?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Moragolla?Settlements lie between 643 m and 1,020 m
- What is the highest point in Moragolla?Bootawekanda (1,057 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Moragolla?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Moragolla?Thennepanguwa Central Dispensary, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Moragolla?National Bank, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Moragolla?People's, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moragolla?Ceypetco, about 7.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Moragolla?LK8115050 (OCHA common operational dataset)
