Kotmale Dam
The Kotmale Dam is a large hydroelectric and irrigation dam in Kotmale, Sri Lanka. The dam generates power from three 67 MW turbines, with a total installed capacity to 201 MW, making it the second largest hydroelectric power station in Sri Lanka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warakawa and Nawalapitiya.
Hapugastalawa
Village
Hapugastalawa is a rural town in the Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. Hapugastalawa is situated 3 km southeast of Kotmale Dam.
Kotmale Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Sri Lanka
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Mallanda, Kothmale Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.06667° or 7° 4′ north
Longitude
80.55° or 80° 33′ east
Elevation
615 metres (2,018 feet)
Open location code
6MV23H82+M2
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Kotmale Dam” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kotmale Dam”
- Italian: “diga di Kotmale”
- Persian: “سد کوتمل”
- Sinhala: “කොත්මලේ වේල්ල”
- Swedish: “Kotmaledammen”
- Tamil: “கொத்மலை அணை”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Котмале”
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