Batu Oya Kanda

Batu Oya Kanda is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 136 metres. Batu Oya Kanda is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minneriya National Park and Minneriya.

Photo: Stuart Pinkney, CC BY 2.0.
is a in of . The area was designated as a national park on 12 August 1997, having been originally declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1938.

Suburb
is a small town in that is famous for two things — the great lake built by King Mahasen and which is a hot spot for safari lovers because of its abundance of elephants. is situated 8 km east of Batu Oya Kanda.

Town
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small city in the of . The location has some mid-range and up hotels aimed at package tourists, and is a departure point for other nearby locations of greater interest. is situated 9 km west of Batu Oya Kanda.

Batu Oya Kanda

Latitude
8.03333° or 8° 2′ north
Longitude
80.83333° or 80° 50′ east
Elevation
136 metres (446 feet)
Open location code
6MW22RMM+88
Geo­Names ID
1250140
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ambagaswewa and Kadawathabendimulla.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Minneriya and Galoya Proposed Forest Reserve.

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