Hollyrood

Hollyrood is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,237 metres. Hollyrood is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Western railway station and Great Western Mountain.

Railway station
is the 61st railway station on the Main Line, and is 199.3 km away from Colombo. It is located at the Great Western estate of and is situated 1,455.5 m above sea level.

Peak
is the 8th highest mountain in Sri Lanka. It is located in . Its trail is ranked as difficult due to its steep incline and difficult, unclear path. is situated 3½ km northeast of Hollyrood.

Dam
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is located in Talawakele, within the , in the of . The dam feeds the third largest hydroelectric power station in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talawakelle and Lindula.

Town
is a town in in the , governed by an Urban Council. It is the centre of the Dimbula tea planting district, the largest tea growing area in Sri Lanka.

Town
is a town located in the , of . Together with Talawakele it is administered by the Talawakele-Linduala Urban Council. is situated 3½ km southeast of Hollyrood.

Village
, Eastern Province is a village in . It is located within . is situated 5 km south of Hollyrood.

Hollyrood

Latitude
6.9499° or 6° 56′ 60″ north
Longitude
80.665° or 80° 39′ 54″ east
Elevation
1,237 metres (4,058 feet)
Open location code
6MR2WMX8+X2
Geo­Names ID
11987408
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