Horakada
Horakada is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aberdeen Falls and Broadlands Dam.
Aberdeen Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Hasindu2008, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdeen Falls is a 98 m high waterfall on the Kehelgamu Oya near Ginigathena, in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. Aberdeen is named after Aberdeen, the third largest city in Scotland and the capital of Aberdeenshire. Aberdeen Falls is situated 3½ km southeast of Horakada.
Broadlands Dam
Dam
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Broadlands Dam is a 35 MW run-of-the-river hydroelectric complex currently under construction in Kitulgala, Sri Lanka. The project is expected to be completed in 2020, and will consist of two dams, and a power station downstream. Broadlands Dam is situated 3½ km west of Horakada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dagampitiya and Kalaweldeniya.
Kalaweldeniya
Village
Kalaweldeniya is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Kalaweldeniya is situated 3 km south of Horakada.
Dekinda
Village
Dekinda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. This could be regarded as a village blessed with scenic beauty because there are beautiful waterfalls near the village, one of them being Galboda Ella. Dekinda is situated 5 km northeast of Horakada.
Horakada
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Hambakanda, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Horakada” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Horakada”
- Irish: “Horakada”
- Persian: “هوراکادا”
- Uzbek: “Horakada”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kehelgamugala and Kokatiyagala.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Horakada”. Photo: Francesc Genové, CC BY 2.0.