Pedro
Pedro is a locality in Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,951 metres. Pedro is situated nearby to the hamlet Jayalanka, as well as near the locality Wijabapura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pidurutalagala and Galway’s Land National Park.
Pidurutalagala
Peak
Pidurutalagala, or previously Mount Pedro in English, is the highest mountain in Sri Lanka, at 2,524 m. It is situated North-North-East from the town of Nuwara Eliya and is easily visible from most areas of the Central Province. Pidurutalagala is situated 4 km northwest of Pedro.
Galway’s Land National Park
Evergreen forest
Galways Land National Park is a small 27 ha national park consisting of dense montane forest. It is located within the city limits of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka, approximately 2 km east of the city centre.
Gregory Lake Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Lake Gregory Waterdrome is an open water aerodrome facility used by seaplanes on Lake Gregory, near the town of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nuwara Eliya and Kandapola.
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.
Kandapola
Village
Kandapola is a village in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. It is located within the Central Province. Kandapola is situated 3½ km northeast of Pedro.
Katumana
Hamlet
Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Katumana is situated 3½ km south of Pedro.
Pedro
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.9769° or 6° 58′ 37″ northLongitude
80.7976° or 80° 47′ 51″ eastElevation
1,951 metres (6,401 feet)Open location code
6MR2XQGX+Q2GeoNames ID
11987434
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