Hakgala

Hakgala is a garden in Goredihela, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,953 metres. Hakgala is situated nearby to the locality Gorandihela, as well as near the village Sita Eliya.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Seetha Amman Temple and Hakgala.

Seetha Amman Temple

Hindu temple

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Seetha Amman Temple, or Seetha Eliya Seethai Amman Thirukkovil, also known as Ashok Vatika Sita Temple, is an ancient Vaishnavite Hindu temple located in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Sri Lanka.

Hakgala is a mountain situated in the Nuwara Eliya district of Sri Lanka at 2,169 m above mean sea level, most parts of the mountain are covered with forest belonging to Hakgala Strict Nature Reserve.

Bomburu Ella

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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 northeast of Hakgala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katumana and Keppetipola.

Katumana

Hamlet

Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Katumana is situated 2½ km northwest of Hakgala.

Keppetipola

Village

Keppetipola is a town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. During the British period this village had been called as Wilson-Tenna. Keppetipola is situated 7 km southeast of Hakgala.

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.

Hakgala

Type: Garden
Location: Goredihela, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.9254° or 6° 55′ 31″ north

Longitude

80.8119° or 80° 48′ 43″ east

Elevation

1,953 metres (6,407 feet)

Open location code

6MR2WRG6+5Q

GeoNames ID

7616545

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Sita Kovil and Hakgala Strict Natural Reserve.

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