Silmiyapura

Silmiyapura is a hamlet in Welimada Divisional Secretariat, Badulla District, Uva and has an elevation of 1,323 metres. Silmiyapura is situated nearby to the hamlet Boragas, as well as near Rendapola.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hakgala and Bomburu Ella.

Hakgala

Peak

Photo: Buddhika.jm, CC BY 3.0.

Hakgala is a mountain situated in the Nuwara Eliya district of Sri Lanka at 2,169 m above mean sea level, most parts of the mountain are covered with forest belonging to Hakgala Strict Nature Reserve.

Bomburu Ella

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Bomburu Ella, also known as Perawella Falls, is a waterfall in Uva-Paranagama Divisional Secretariat of Sri Lanka. It is located near the border of Nuwara Eliya and Badulla districts, approximately 15 km from Welimada town. Bomburu Ella is situated 3½ km north of Silmiyapura.

Seetha Amman Temple

Hindu temple

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Seetha Amman Temple, or Seetha Eliya Seethai Amman Thirukkovil, also known as Ashok Vatika Sita Temple, is an ancient Vaishnavite Hindu temple located in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Sri Lanka. Seetha Amman Temple is situated 4 km northwest of Silmiyapura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keppetipola and Katumana.

Keppetipola

Village

Keppetipola is a town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. During the British period this village had been called as Wilson-Tenna. Keppetipola is situated 4 km southeast of Silmiyapura.

Katumana

Hamlet

Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Katumana is situated 6 km northwest of Silmiyapura.

Silmiyapura

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Welimada Divisional Secretariat, Badulla District, Uva, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.9154° or 6° 54′ 55″ north

Longitude

80.8399° or 80° 50′ 24″ east

Elevation

1,323 metres (4,341 feet)

Open location code

6MR2WR8Q+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4885454558

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

11991772

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