# Liyangolla GN division, Siyambalanduwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/liyangolla/ Grama Niladhari division · Siyambalanduwa DS Division # Liyangolla Liyangolla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Siyambalanduwa DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **7.61 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 7.6km² - 121 mtypical elevation ## Where is Liyangolla? Liyangolla lies in [Siyambalanduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/), [Monaragala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Beraliyapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/beraliyapola/), [Dombagahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/dombagahawela/), [Kimbulawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/kimbulawela/), [Kolonvinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/monaragala/kolonvinna/) and [Magandaoya Colony](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/magandaoya-colony/). By area it is the 1710th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Siyambalanduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/). The centre of Liyangolla is about 174 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9016° N, 81.4253° E. Local names: ලියන්ගොල්ල . 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 Liyangolla ### Nearby, outside Liyangolla - Sugala Devi Bathing Pond · archaeological site, Kimbulawela4.6 km - Green Park · theme park, Hulandawa11 km - Kadala Vehera · archaeological site, Ambagahapitiya14 km - Wattarama Aranya Senasanaya · archaeological site, Wattegama17 km - Katupelellegala Ancient Buddhist Ruins · ruins, Karambagoda17 km - Pansalgoda Ruins · ruins, Helamulla19 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: Liyangolla - 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 - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala76 km - Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa94 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:51). 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 Liyangolla Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Liyangolla. Settlements here lie between about 119 m and 126 m above sea level (median 121 m). - Inawellagama - Liyangolla 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 Liyangolla Named natural and historic features inside Liyangolla, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Gonatalawa Ara - Ranana Oya ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Walaellugoda · 157 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 Liyangolla and the best time to visit Using the climate of Monaragala 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 Liyangolla Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Blood bank Monaragala · Monaragala 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88008&mlon=81.34790#map=17/6.88008/81.34790) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Monaragala 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87192&mlon=81.35119#map=17/6.87192/81.35119) ATM NSB · Hulandawa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86156&mlon=81.34222#map=17/6.86156/81.34222) Petrol pump Filling Station · Dombagahawela 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89877&mlon=81.43895#map=17/6.89877/81.43895) Hotel Hotel Elaine · Aliyawatta 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87677&mlon=81.36195#map=17/6.87677/81.36195) Mall Marliyas Monaragala මර්ලියාස් මොණරාගල · Viharamulla 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86673&mlon=81.34988#map=17/6.86673/81.34988) School Dombagahawela Seondary School · Dombagahawela 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90253&mlon=81.44557#map=17/6.90253/81.44557) College Alpitiya Navodya College · Ellekona 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94949&mlon=81.36792#map=17/6.94949/81.36792) Police station Police Station - Monaragala · Monaragala 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86987&mlon=81.34811#map=17/6.86987/81.34811) 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 Siyambalanduwa DS Division - Ambagahapitiya - Barawaya - Beraliyapola - Buddama - Dombagahawela - Ethimale - Ethimale Colony - Galamuna - Gemunupura - Govindupura - Guruhela - Helamulla - Indigasella - Kalugollayaya - Karambagoda - Kimbulawela - Kivulayaya - Kodayana - Kooragammana - Kotagoda - Kotiyagala - Kotiyagoda - Madugama - Maha Kalugolla - Manabharana - Meeyagala - Minipura - Muthukandiya - Nape - Newgala - Nugagahakivula - Pahatha Arawa - Pallegama - Pallewela - Perakumpura - Ruhunu Danawwa - Samanala Bedda - Siripura - Siyambalanduwa - Sri Wijithapura - Thissapura - Vilaoya - Waragama - Wattegama - Weragoda - Wijayapura - Yakkadurawa ## Quick answers - Where is Liyangolla?In Siyambalanduwa DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Liyangolla?Beraliyapola, Dombagahawela, Kimbulawela, Kolonvinna and Magandaoya Colony - What is there to see in Liyangolla?Sugala Devi Bathing Pond, Green Park, Kadala Vehera, Wattarama Aranya Senasanaya - What time zone is Liyangolla in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Liyangolla?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Liyangolla?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Liyangolla?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Liyangolla?Settlements lie between 119 m and 126 m - What is the highest point in Liyangolla?Walaellugoda (157 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Liyangolla?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Liyangolla?Blood bank Monaragala, about 8.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Liyangolla?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 8.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Liyangolla?NSB, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Liyangolla?Filling Station, about 1.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Liyangolla?LK8212165 (OCHA common operational dataset)