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Mahanelu

Mahanilu

Mahanilu is an estate in , , and has an elevation of 1,361 metres. Mahanilu is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norwood and Maskeliya.

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 4 km north of Mahanilu.

Town
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is a town in the of . It is the site of the 1974 crash of Martinair Flight 138, the worst air disaster in Sri Lanka. is situated 5 km northwest of Mahanilu.

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 7 km east of Mahanilu.

Mahanilu

Latitude
6.8042° or 6° 48′ 15″ north
Longitude
80.6115° or 80° 36′ 41″ east
Elevation
1,361 metres (4,465 feet)
Open location code
6MR2RJ36+MH
Geo­Names ID
1236913
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