Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve
Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve is a reserve in Sri Lanka and has an elevation of 1,911 metres. Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve is situated nearby to the locality Gorandihela, as well as near the hamlet Rendapola.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hakgala and Seetha Amman Temple.
Hakgala
Peak
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Hakgala is a mountain situated in the Nuwara Eliya district of Sri Lanka at 2,169 m above mean sea level, most parts of the mountain are covered with forest belonging to Hakgala Strict Nature Reserve.
Seetha Amman Temple
Hindu temple
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Seetha Amman Temple, or Seetha Eliya Seethai Amman Thirukkovil, also known as Ashok Vatika Sita Temple, is an ancient Vaishnavite Hindu temple located in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Sri Lanka. Seetha Amman Temple is situated 2½ km north of Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katumana and Keppetipola.
Katumana
Hamlet
Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Katumana is situated 4 km northwest of Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve.
Keppetipola
Village
Keppetipola is a town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. During the British period this village had been called as Wilson-Tenna. Keppetipola is situated 7 km east of Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve.
Nanu Oya
Town
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Nanu Oya is a village in Sri Lanka, named after the Nanu Oya river. It is located within Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province and is situated approximately 8 km away from Nuwara Eliya. Nanu Oya is situated 8 km northwest of Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve.
Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve
- Type: Reserve
- Also known as: “Hakgala Peak”
- Location: Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.9109° or 6° 54′ 39″ northLongitude
80.8133° or 80° 48′ 48″ eastElevation
1,911 metres (6,270 feet)Open location code
6MR2WR67+98GeoNames ID
1245113
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