Dandukelegala
Dandukelegala is a locality in Vidulipura South, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,227 metres. Dandukelegala is situated nearby to the hamlet Lammermoor, as well as near the locality Welleoya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Canyon Dam and Castlereigh Dam.
Canyon Dam
Dam
Photo: Pol van den Scheetekens, CC BY 3.0.
The Canyon Dam is a large arch-gravity dam built across the Maskeliya Oya, 4.5 km upstream of the iconic Laxapana Falls, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.
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 3½ km southeast of Dandukelegala.
Norton Dam
Dam
Photo: Pol van den Scheetekens, CC BY 3.0.
The Norton Dam is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, which is a main tributary to the Kelani River. The dam is built at Norton Bridge, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Norton Dam is situated 3½ km northwest of Dandukelegala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norton Bridge and Norton.
Norton Bridge
Village
Norton Bridge, Sri Lanka is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Nuwara Eliya district, in the Central Province. Norton Bridge is situated 3½ km northwest of Dandukelegala.
Norton
Locality
Norton is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Norton is situated 4 km northwest of Dandukelegala.
Kiriwan Eliya
Village
Kiriwan Eliya is a village in Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is located in Maskeliya area in Nuwara Eliya District. Laxapana Falls, the 8th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, is located here. Kiriwan Eliya is situated 5 km northwest of Dandukelegala.
Dandukelegala
Latitude
6.888° or 6° 53′ 17″ northLongitude
80.5394° or 80° 32′ 22″ eastElevation
1,227 metres (4,026 feet)Open location code
6MR2VGQQ+6QGeoNames ID
7546497
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