Brownswick

Brownswick is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,252 metres. Brownswick is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Maskeliya Dam.

Dam
The is a large gravity dam at , in the of . Along with the , the dams are the highest point and beginning of the Laxapana Hydropower Complex, involving a number of dams, penstocks, and hydroelectric power stations. is situated 4½ km northwest of Brownswick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maskeliya and Norwood.

Town
is a town in the of . It is the site of the 1974 crash of Martinair Flight 138, the worst air disaster in Sri Lanka.

Town
is a village in located within the , near the banks of Kehelgamu Oya, a tributary of the . In 2017, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering of Indian-origin Tamils at , in the presence of the Sri Lankan president, prime minister, and other community leaders. is situated 4 km northeast of Brownswick.

Town
Dikoya is a town in in the of . Dikoya forms Hatton-Dikoya Urban Council with . is situated 6 km northeast of Brownswick.

Brownswick

Latitude
6.8209° or 6° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
80.5804° or 80° 34′ 49″ east
Elevation
1,252 metres (4,108 feet)
Open location code
6MR2RHCJ+85
Geo­Names ID
11984027
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