Elgin Falls
Elgin Falls is a waterfall in Sri Lanka, located in the Elgin tea estate, which is 18 km from Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. The waterfall is 25 m in height.Photo: Sandunruki, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Conical Hill.
Conical Hill
Peak
Conical Hill is a 2,166-metre-high mountain situated in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. It is the 9th highest mountain in Sri Lanka. Conical Hill is situated 3 km north of Elgin Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katumana and Nanu Oya.
Katumana
Hamlet
Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Katumana is situated 7 km north of Elgin Falls.
Nanu Oya
Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km northwest of Elgin Falls.
Holmwood Estate
Locality
Holmwood Estate is a tea estate in the Agrapatana region in Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. The estate was established by Henry St. Holmwood Estate is situated 9 km southwest of Elgin Falls.
Elgin Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Sri Lanka
- Category: body of water
- Location: Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.88454° or 6° 53′ 4″ northLongitude
80.78102° or 80° 46′ 52″ eastElevation
1,832 metres (6,010 feet)Open location code
6MR2VQMJ+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4507978494OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
Discover Elgin Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Western Panjabi—“Elgin Falls” goes by many names.
- German: “Elgin Falls”
- Mazanderani: “ئوشار الگین”
- Mazanderani: “الگین ئوشار”
- Persian: “آبشار الگین”
- Persian: “ابشار الگین”
- Tajik: “Елгин”
- Tajik: “Обшори Елгин”
- Tajik: “Шаршараи Елгин”
- Urdu: “الگین آبشار”
- Western Panjabi: “الگین آبشار”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Elkplains and Kande Ela.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Building and Grama Niladhari.
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