Nuwara Eliya District
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Brownlow

Brownlow

Brownlow is an estate in , , and has an elevation of 1,189 metres. Brownlow is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Maskeliya Dam and Castlereigh Dam.

Dam
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a large gravity dam at , in the of . Along with the , the dams are the highest point and beginning of the Laxapana Hydropower Complex, involving a number of dams, penstocks, and hydroelectric power stations.

Dam
Photo: gruffler, CC BY 2.0.
The is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, a major tributary to the , approximately 3 km south-west of , in the of . The dam is a popular location for both locals and tourists. is situated 3½ km north of Brownlow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maskeliya and Dalhousie.

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.

Town
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, Nallathanniya or Delhousie is a village in , . The village is two hours from Hatton city and situated en route to . The village borrowed its name from a nearby tea estate. is situated 4½ km southwest of Brownlow.

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. is situated 6 km east of Brownlow.

Brownlow

Latitude
6.8425° or 6° 50′ 33″ north
Longitude
80.5585° or 80° 33′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,189 metres (3,901 feet)
Open location code
6MR2RHV5+29
Geo­Names ID
1249488
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