Lethernt South
Lethernt South is a locality in Lethant, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,171 metres. Lethernt South is situated nearby to the locality Osborne, as well as near Broonfee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castlereigh Dam and Maskeliya 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.
Maskeliya Dam
Dam
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maskeliya Dam is a large gravity dam at Maskeliya, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Along with the Castlereigh Dam, the dams are the highest point and beginning of the Laxapana Hydropower Complex, involving a number of dams, penstocks, and hydroelectric power stations. Maskeliya Dam is situated 3½ km southwest of Lethernt South.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maskeliya and Dickoya.
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 4 km south of Lethernt South.
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 4½ km east of Lethernt South.
Hatton
Town
Photo: Prasathc25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hatton is a major town in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Province, Sri Lanka governed by the Hatton-Dickoya Urban Council. Hatton is a major centre of the Sri Lankan tea industry. Hatton is situated 4½ km northeast of Lethernt South.
Lethernt South
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lethant, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8687° or 6° 52′ 7″ northLongitude
80.5647° or 80° 33′ 53″ eastElevation
1,171 metres (3,842 feet)Open location code
6MR2VH97+FVGeoNames ID
7546489
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Osborne and Broonfee.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castlereigh Dam and Castlereigh Reservoir.
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