Poyston

Poyston is an estate in , , and has an elevation of 1,359 metres. Poyston is situated near the village , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norwood and Bogawantalawa.

Town
is a village in located within the , near the banks of Kehelgamu Oya, a tributary of the . In 2017, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering of Indian-origin Tamils at , in the presence of the Sri Lankan president, prime minister, and other community leaders. is situated 3 km west of Poyston.

Town
, also spelt Bogawanthalawa, is a small town in the Central province of . It is at 1514 m elevation above sea level, about 150 km east of , famous for its tea estates. is situated 6 km southeast of Poyston.

Town
Dikoya is a town in in the of . Dikoya forms Hatton-Dikoya Urban Council with . is situated 6 km northwest of Poyston.

Poyston

Latitude
6.832° or 6° 49′ 55″ north
Longitude
80.6396° or 80° 38′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,359 metres (4,459 feet)
Open location code
6MR2RJJQ+QR
Geo­Names ID
1229679
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