Elagolla

Elagolla is a hamlet in , , . Elagolla is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ceylon Tea Museum and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

Museum
The is located in the former Hanthana Tea Factory, which was originally constructed in 1925. It is situated 3 km south of . Hanthana was one of the first successful areas to cultivate tea following the failure of coffee production on the island.

Buddhist temple
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the , is a Buddhist temple in , Sri Lanka. It is located in the of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. is situated 4 km northeast of Elagolla.

Hospital
The National Hospital Kandy is the second largest in with a bed strength of 2741 and is the major tertiary care unit in the . In 2019, Teaching Hospital Kandy was upgraded as the second National Hospital of Sri Lanka. is situated 2½ km northeast of Elagolla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Getambe and Uduwela Udagama.

Neighborhood
is a village in . It is located within .

Hamlet
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 3 km southeast of Elagolla.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of , with about 30,000 inhabitants. It is situated on the A1 main road, a few kilometres west of Kandy city centre. is situated 3 km west of Elagolla.

Elagolla

Latitude
7.26504° or 7° 15′ 54″ north
Longitude
80.6205° or 80° 37′ 14″ east
Elevation
685 metres (2,247 feet)
Open location code
6MV27J8C+26
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7925616690
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7433752
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