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Glencairn

Glencairn is an estate in , , and has an elevation of 1,090 metres. Glencairn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norwood and Dickoya.

Town
is a village in located within the , near the banks of Kehelgamu Oya, a tributary of the . In 2017, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering of Indian-origin Tamils at , in the presence of the Sri Lankan president, prime minister, and other community leaders.

Town
Dikoya is a town in in the of . Dikoya forms Hatton-Dikoya Urban Council with . is situated 2½ km north of Glencairn.

Town
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is a town in the of . It is the site of the 1974 crash of Martinair Flight 138, the worst air disaster in Sri Lanka. is situated 3½ km southwest of Glencairn.

Glencairn

Latitude
6.85° or 6° 51′ north
Longitude
80.6° or 80° 36′ east
Elevation
1,090 metres (3,576 feet)
Open location code
6MR2RJX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
1245642
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Localities in the Area

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