Karape
Karape is a locality in Seelogama, Imbulpe Divisional Secretariat, Sabaragamuwa. Karape is situated nearby to the locality Yatigalegama, as well as near Peelpatha East.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Samanala Dam.
Samanala Dam
Dam
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Samanala Dam is a dam primarily used for hydroelectric power generation in Sri Lanka. Commissioned in 1992, the Samanalawewa Project is the third-largest hydroelectric scheme in the country, producing 405 GWh of energy annually. Samanala Dam is situated 4 km southeast of Karape.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belihuloya.
Belihuloya
Village
Belihuloya is a village in the Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It is approximately 150 kilometres south-east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 616 metres above sea level. Belihuloya is situated 3 km north of Karape.
Karape
- Type: Locality
- Location: Seelogama, Imbulpe Divisional Secretariat, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.6949° or 6° 41′ 42″ northLongitude
80.7684° or 80° 46′ 6″ eastElevation
507 metres (1,663 feet)Open location code
6MR2MQV9+X9GeoNames ID
1241201
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yatigalegama and Peelpatha East.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Samanalawewa Reservoir and Southern Plateau.
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