Great Western
Great Western is an estate in Hollyrood, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,277 metres. Great Western is situated nearby to the locality Devsiripura, as well as near the town Talawakelle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Western railway station and Great Western Mountain.
Great Western railway station
Railway station
Great Western railway station is the 61st railway station on the Main Line, and is 199.3 km away from Colombo. It is located at the Great Western estate of Nuwara Eliya District and is situated 1,455.5 m above sea level.
Great Western Mountain
Peak
Great Western Mountain is the 8th highest mountain in Sri Lanka. It is located in Nuwara Eliya District. Its trail is ranked as difficult due to its steep incline and difficult, unclear path. Great Western Mountain is situated 2½ km northeast of Great Western.
Upper Kotmale Dam
Dam
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Upper Kotmale Dam is located in Talawakele, within the Nuwara Eliya District, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The dam feeds the third largest hydroelectric power station in the country.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talawakelle and Lindula.
Talawakelle
Town
Talawakelle is a town in Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. It is the centre of the Dimbula tea planting district, the largest tea growing area in Sri Lanka.
Lindula
Town
Lindula is a town located in the Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. Together with Talawakele it is administered by the Talawakele-Linduala Urban Council. Lindula is situated 3½ km southeast of Great Western.
Nagasena
Village
Nagasena, Eastern Province is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Nagasena is situated 5 km south of Great Western.
Great Western
- Type: Estate
- Also known as: “Malle Totam”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Hollyrood, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.956° or 6° 57′ 22″ northLongitude
80.6715° or 80° 40′ 17″ eastElevation
1,277 metres (4,190 feet)Open location code
6MR2XM4C+CHGeoNames ID
1245270
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