Monkswood
Monkswood is an estate in Park, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has an elevation of 2,043 metres. Monkswood is situated nearby to the hamlet Jayalanka, as well as near the locality Mihidumpura.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pidurutalagala.
Pidurutalagala
Peak
Pidurutalagala, or previously Mount Pedro in English, is the highest mountain in Sri Lanka, at 2,524 m. It is situated North-North-East from the town of Nuwara Eliya and is easily visible from most areas of the Central Province. Pidurutalagala is situated 3 km west of Monkswood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandapola and Nuwara Eliya.
Kandapola
Village
Kandapola is a village in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. It is located within the Central Province. Kandapola is situated 2½ km east of Monkswood.
Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya is a city in the Hill Country of Sri Lanka. At 1,868 m altitude, the architecture and temperate climate gives it a very different feel from the rest of the country.Brookside
Village
Brookside is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within the Central Province. It is home to 1,115 people, primarily those of Tamil descent, as well a smaller population of Sinhalese people. Brookside is situated 5 km east of Monkswood.
Monkswood
- Type: Estate
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Park, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7° north
Longitude
80.8° or 80° 48′ east
Elevation
2,043 metres (6,703 feet)
Open location code
6MV22R22+22
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