Kirioruwa
Kirioruwa is a hamlet in Icelab Watta, Bandarawela, Uva and has an elevation of 1,346 metres. Kirioruwa is situated nearby to the hamlet Benhope, as well as near the village Ettalapitiya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dhowa rock temple and Bandarawela railway station.
Dhowa rock temple
Buddhist temple
Dhowa Rock Temple or Dowa Raja Maha Viharaya is a heritage listed rock temple in Sri Lanka, located in the central mountains of the Uva Province. It is adjacent to Dhowa, a small village situated on the Badulla-Bandarawela main road. Dhowa rock temple is situated 3 km east of Kirioruwa.
Bandarawela railway station
Railway station
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Bandarawela railway station is a railway station in Sri Lanka. It is the 71st and eighth last railway station on the Main Line, and is 258.72 km away from Colombo. Bandarawela railway station is situated 4 km south of Kirioruwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ella and Diyatalawa.
Ella
Ella is a beautiful small town in Uva province on the southern edge of Sri Lanka's Hill Country. It is popular with tourists and makes a great base from which to explore the surrounding countryside.
Diyatalawa
Town
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Diyatalawa is a town and former garrison settlement in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, in Badulla District of Uva Province. The town is associated with long-standing military training establishments, including the Sri Lanka Military Academy and the Sri Lanka Air Force Combat Training School at Diyatalawa. Diyatalawa is situated 8 km southwest of Kirioruwa.
Kirioruwa
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Icelab Watta, Bandarawela, Badulla District, Uva, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.86385° or 6° 51′ 50″ northLongitude
80.99444° or 80° 59′ 40″ eastElevation
1,346 metres (4,416 feet)Open location code
6MR2VX7V+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7699947547OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7616497
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