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Alton

Alton is an estate in , , and has an elevation of 1,318 metres. Alton is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norwood and Maskeliya.

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 north of Alton.

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 7 km northwest of Alton.

Town
, also spelt Bogawanthalawa, is a small town in the Central province of . It is at 1514 m elevation above sea level, about 150 km east of , famous for its tea estates. is situated 7 km east of Alton.

Alton

Latitude
6.7867° or 6° 47′ 12″ north
Longitude
80.6131° or 80° 36′ 47″ east
Elevation
1,318 metres (4,324 feet)
Open location code
6MR2QJP7+M6
Geo­Names ID
1251895
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