Gregory Lake Seaplane Base
Lake Gregory Waterdrome is an open water aerodrome facility used by seaplanes on Lake Gregory, near the town of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Gregory Lake SPB”, “Lake Gregory Waterdrome”, “NUA”, and “Nuwara Eliya Airport”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Galway’s Land National Park and Nuwara Eliya Racecourse.
Galway’s Land National Park
Evergreen forest
Nuwara Eliya Racecourse
Stadium
Photo: Dennismuthu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nuwara Eliya Racecourse in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka is the only remaining horse racing venue in Sri Lanka. Situated 1,868 metres above sea level the race course is one of the highest in the world.
One Tree Hill
Peak
One Tree Hill is a 2,100-metre-high mountain situated in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. It is the 10th highest mountain in Sri Lanka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katumana and Nuwara Eliya.
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.
Nanu Oya
Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nanu Oya is a village in Sri Lanka, named after the Nanu Oya river. It is located within Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province and is situated approximately 8 km away from Nuwara Eliya.
Gregory Lake Seaplane Base
Latitude
6.95607° or 6° 57′ 22″ northLongitude
80.77952° or 80° 46′ 46″ eastElevation
1,875 metres (6,152 feet)IATA airport code
NUAOpen location code
6MR2XQ4H+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 4629362263OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
8261059Wikidata ID
Q6476048
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“Gregory Lake Seaplane Base” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဂရီဂိုရီကန်လေယာဉ်ကွင်း”
- Cebuano: “Gregory Lake Seaplane Base”
- French: “hydroaérodrome de Lake Gregory”
- French: “Hydroaérodrome de Lake Gregory”
- French: “NUA”
- Swedish: “Gregory Lake Seaplane Base”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bonavista Place and Baker’s.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monastery and Victory Park.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gregory Lake Seaplane Base”. Photo: Francesc Genové, CC BY 2.0.