Uva
Badulla District
Haputale Divisional Secretariat

Galkanda

Galkanda is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 1,225 metres. Galkanda is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Andrew’s Church, Haputale.

Church
St. Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in , , . This small Neo-gothic church is located on the A16 road. It is one of the oldest buildings in Haputale and one of the oldest European buildings in the district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haputale and Beragala.

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is a city in , in the central mountain area of . It is known for its many Tea estates around, where one can walk virtually for several weeks without ever taking the same path twice.

Village
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is a small town in . It is located in of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. It is located 183 km away from along the A4 Highway. The area is known for its natural environment, as well as for landslides. is situated 4½ km west of Galkanda.

Town
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is a town and former garrison settlement in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, in of . The town is associated with long-standing military training establishments, including the Sri Lanka Military Academy and the Sri Lanka Air Force Combat Training School at . is situated 6 km north of Galkanda.

Galkanda

Latitude
6.7495° or 6° 44′ 58″ north
Longitude
80.9505° or 80° 57′ 2″ east
Elevation
1,225 metres (4,019 feet)
Open location code
6MR2PXX2+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5042764677
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
11991618
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