Helahalpe

Helahalpe is a hamlet in Halpe, Ella Divisional Secretariat, Uva and has an elevation of 1,004 metres. Helahalpe is situated nearby to the hamlet Halpe Waththa, as well as near Millagama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Demodara railway station and Dhowa rock temple.

Demodara railway station

Railway station

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Demodara railway station is the 76th and third last railway station on the Main Line, and is 277.71 km away from Colombo. It is located 912.5 m above mean sea level and 8 km from Badulla, the capital city of Uva Province. Demodara railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Helahalpe.

Dhowa rock temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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 4 km southwest of Helahalpe.

Ella Rock

Peak

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Ella Rock is a peak, which is situated 4 km southeast of Helahalpe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ella and Bandarawela.

Ella

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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.

Bandarawela

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bandarawela is the second largest town in the Badulla District which is 28 km away from Badulla. Bandarawela is 200 km away from Colombo and about 125 km away from Kandy, the two largest cities of Sri Lanka.

Helahalpe

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Halpe, Ella Divisional Secretariat, Badulla District, Uva, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.88589° or 6° 53′ 9″ north

Longitude

81.03852° or 81° 2′ 19″ east

Elevation

1,004 metres (3,294 feet)

Open location code

6MR3V2PQ+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5200135059

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

7616664

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Halpe Sri Gangarama Viharaya and Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory.

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