Bulu Ela

Bulu Ela is a scrubland in Central Province, Sri Lanka and has an elevation of 2,031 metres. Bulu Ela is situated nearby to the locality Wijabapura, as well as near Elapalama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bomburu Ella and Galway’s Land National Park.

Bomburu Ella

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Bomburu Ella, also known as Perawella Falls, is a waterfall in Uva-Paranagama Divisional Secretariat of Sri Lanka. It is located near the border of Nuwara Eliya and Badulla districts, approximately 15 km from Welimada town. Bomburu Ella is situated 3 km southeast of Bulu Ela.

Galway’s Land National Park

Evergreen forest

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Galways Land National Park is a small 27 ha national park consisting of dense montane forest. It is located within the city limits of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka, approximately 2 km east of the city centre. Galway’s Land National Park is situated 4 km west of Bulu Ela.

Gregory Lake Seaplane Base

Aerodrome

Lake Gregory Waterdrome is an open water aerodrome facility used by seaplanes on Lake Gregory, near the town of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka. Gregory Lake Seaplane Base is situated 4 km west of Bulu Ela.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kandapola and Katumana.

Kandapola

Village

Kandapola is a village in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. It is located within the Central Province. Kandapola is situated 3½ km north of Bulu Ela.

Katumana

Hamlet

Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Katumana is situated 3½ km southwest of Bulu Ela.

Nuwara Eliya

Photo: Pol van den Scheetek…, CC BY 3.0.

Nuwara Eliya is a city in the Hill Country of Sri Lanka. At 1,868 m altitude, the architecture and temperate climate gives it a very different feel from the rest of the country.

Bulu Ela

Type: Scrubland
Location: Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.9696° or 6° 58′ 11″ north

Longitude

80.8125° or 80° 48′ 45″ east

Elevation

2,031 metres (6,663 feet)

Open location code

6MR2XR96+RX

GeoNames ID

7616423

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Localities in the Area

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