Appalakanda
Appalakanda is an estate in Moray, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,409 metres. Appalakanda is situated nearby to the locality Ganguletenna, as well as near Sitagangula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Adam’s Peak.
Adam’s Peak
Peak
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adam's Peak is a 2,243-metre-tall conical sacred mountain located in central Sri Lanka. It is well known for the Sri Pada, a 1.8 m rock formation resembling a footprint near the summit whose name is also used for the mountain itself.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalhousie and Maskeliya.
Dalhousie
Town
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalhousie, Nallathanniya or Delhousie is a village in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. The village is two hours from Hatton city and situated en route to Adam's Peak. The village borrowed its name from a nearby tea estate.
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 8 km east of Appalakanda.
Sabaragamuwa
Sabaragamuwa is a province in Sri Lanka. It is named after its former indigenous inhabitants, the Sabara, an Indic term referring to hunter-gatherer tribes.
Appalakanda
- Type: Estate
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Moray, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.825° or 6° 49′ 30″ northLongitude
80.5045° or 80° 30′ 16″ eastElevation
1,409 metres (4,623 feet)Open location code
6MR2RGG3+2RGeoNames ID
7546463
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ganguletenna and Sitagangula.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tenna Ambalama and Ballabendigala.
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