Luccombe
Luccombe is an estate in Maussakele, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,101 metres. Luccombe is situated nearby to the locality Nyanza, as well as near the village Hapugastenne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Canyon Dam and Castlereigh Dam.
Canyon Dam
Dam
Photo: Pol van den Scheetekens, CC BY 3.0.
The Canyon Dam is a large arch-gravity dam built across the Maskeliya Oya, 4.5 km upstream of the iconic Laxapana Falls, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.
Castlereigh Dam
Dam
The Castlereigh Dam is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, a major tributary to the Kelani River, approximately 3 km south-west of Hatton, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The dam is a popular location for both locals and tourists. Castlereigh Dam is situated 3½ km east of Luccombe.
Maskeliya Dam
Dam
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maskeliya Dam is a large gravity dam at Maskeliya, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Along with the Castlereigh Dam, the dams are the highest point and beginning of the Laxapana Hydropower Complex, involving a number of dams, penstocks, and hydroelectric power stations. Maskeliya Dam is situated 3½ km southeast of Luccombe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalhousie and Norton Bridge.
Dalhousie
Town
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalhousie, Nallathanniya or Delhousie is a village in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. The village is two hours from Hatton city and situated en route to Adam's Peak. The village borrowed its name from a nearby tea estate. Dalhousie is situated 5 km south of Luccombe.
Norton Bridge
Village
Norton Bridge, Sri Lanka is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Nuwara Eliya district, in the Central Province. Norton Bridge is situated 5 km north of Luccombe.
Norton
Locality
Norton is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Norton is situated 6 km north of Luccombe.
Luccombe
- Type: Estate
- Also known as: “Leekum”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Maussakele, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.87° or 6° 52′ 12″ northLongitude
80.5361° or 80° 32′ 10″ eastElevation
1,101 metres (3,612 feet)Open location code
6MR2VGCP+2CGeoNames ID
1237578
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