Norwood

Norwood 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 Norwood, in the presence of the Sri Lankan president, prime minister, and other community leaders.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 10,000 residents
  • Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Norwood, Sri Lanka”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dickoya and Maskeliya.

Town
Dikoya is a town in in the of . is situated 4 km north of Norwood.

Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the of . is situated 4½ km west of Norwood.

Town
Photo: Prasathc25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major town in the … is situated 6 km north of Norwood.

Norwood

Latitude
6.8389° or 6° 50′ 20″ north
Longitude
80.6122° or 80° 36′ 44″ east
Population
10,000
Elevation
1,176 metres (3,858 feet)
Open location code
6MR2RJQ6+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1830417760
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
11987489
Wiki­data ID
Q15262603
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Norwood” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Norwood, Sri Lanka”
  • Irish: “Norwood”
  • Persian: “نوروود (سری‌لانکا)”
  • Persian: “نوروود”
  • Tamil: “நோர்வுட்”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nort and Norwood State.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Norwood Police Station and Pekoe Trail Start Stage 8.

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