Castlereigh Reservoir
Castlereigh Reservoir is a reservoir in Central Province, Sri Lanka and has an elevation of 1,090 metres. Castlereigh Reservoir is situated nearby to the locality Wanarajah South, as well as near Broonfee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castlereigh Dam.
Castlereigh Dam
Dam
The Castlereigh Dam is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, a major tributary to the Kelani River, approximately 3 km south-west of Hatton, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The dam is a popular location for both locals and tourists. Castlereigh Dam is situated 2½ km northwest of Castlereigh Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dickoya and Maskeliya.
Dickoya
Town
Dikoya is a town in Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Dikoya forms Hatton-Dikoya Urban Council with Hatton. Dickoya is situated 3 km northeast of Castlereigh Reservoir.
Maskeliya
Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maskeliya is a town in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is the site of the 1974 crash of Martinair Flight 138, the worst air disaster in Sri Lanka. Maskeliya is situated 3 km southwest of Castlereigh Reservoir.
Norwood
Town
Norwood is a village in Sri Lanka located within the Central Province, near the banks of Kehelgamu Oya, a tributary of the Kelani River. In 2017, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering of Indian-origin Tamils at Norwood, in the presence of the Sri Lankan president, prime minister, and other community leaders. Norwood is situated 4 km southeast of Castlereigh Reservoir.
Castlereigh Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8579° or 6° 51′ 28″ northLongitude
80.5834° or 80° 35′ 0″ eastElevation
1,090 metres (3,576 feet)Open location code
6MR2VH5M+59GeoNames ID
7546320
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wanarajah South and Broonfee.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dickoya Base Hospital and Yakahaluwela.
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