Lethant
Lethant is a locality in Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,265 metres. Lethant is situated nearby to the locality Dandukelegala, as well as near Welleoya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castlereigh Dam and Canyon Dam.
Castlereigh Dam
Dam
The Castlereigh Dam is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, a major tributary to the Kelani River, approximately 3 km south-west of Hatton, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The dam is a popular location for both locals and tourists.
Canyon Dam
Dam
The Canyon Dam is a large arch-gravity dam built across the Maskeliya Oya, 4.5 km upstream of the iconic Laxapana Falls, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Canyon Dam is situated 4 km southwest of Lethant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatton and Dickoya.
Hatton
Town
Hatton is a major town in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Province, Sri Lanka, governed by the Hatton-Dickoya Urban Council. Hatton is a major centre of the Sri Lankan tea industry. Hatton is situated 4½ km east of Lethant.
Dickoya
Town
Dikoya is a town in Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Dikoya forms Hatton-Dikoya Urban Council with Hatton. Dickoya is situated 6 km east of Lethant.
Norton Bridge
Village
Norton Bridge, Sri Lanka is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Nuwara Eliya district, in the Central Province. Norton Bridge is situated 5 km northwest of Lethant.
Lethant
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8896° or 6° 53′ 23″ north
Longitude
80.5558° or 80° 33′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,265 metres (4,150 feet)
Open location code
6MR2VHQ4+R8
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dandukellawagala and Castlereigh Dam.
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