Wanarajah
Wanarajah is a village in Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province and has an elevation of 1,140 metres. Wanarajah is situated nearby to the hamlet Summerville, as well as near the locality Garfax.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hatton railway station and Castlereigh Dam.
Hatton railway station
Railway stop
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Hatton Station is a railway station on the Main railway line in Sri Lanka. It is situated between Rozella and Kotagala railway stations. It is 173.06 kilometres along the railway line from the Colombo Fort Railway Station at an elevation of about 1,262.5 m above sea level.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatton and Dickoya.
Hatton
Town
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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.
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.
Maskeliya
Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maskeliya is a town in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is the site of the 1974 crash of Martinair Flight 138, the worst air disaster in Sri Lanka. Maskeliya is situated 4 km southwest of Wanarajah.
Wanarajah
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8642° or 6° 51′ 51″ northLongitude
80.5907° or 80° 35′ 27″ eastElevation
1,140 metres (3,740 feet)Open location code
6MR2VH7R+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 5252428602OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11987487
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