St. Francis Xavier Church

St. Francis Xavier Church is a church in , , . St. Francis Xavier Church is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Address: Nuwara Eliya

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pidurutalagala and Galway’s Land National Park.

Peak
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, or previously Mount Pedro in English, is the highest mountain in , at 2,524 m. It is situated North-North-East from the town of and is easily visible from most areas of the . is situated 3 km north of St. Francis Xavier Church.

Evergreen forest
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Galways Land National Park is a small 27 ha national park consisting of dense montane forest. It is located within the city limits of in , approximately 2 km east of the city centre.

Stadium
Photo: Dennismuthu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
in , is the only remaining horse racing venue in Sri Lanka. Situated 1,868 metres above sea level the race course is one of the highest in the world. is situated 1½ km south of St. Francis Xavier Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuwara Eliya and Nanu Oya.

Photo: Pol van den Scheetek…, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in the Hill Country of . At 1,868 m altitude, the architecture and temperate climate gives it a very different feel from the rest of the country.

Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , named after the river. It is located within in the and is situated approximately 8 km away from . is situated 4½ km southwest of St. Francis Xavier Church.

Hamlet
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 5 km southeast of St. Francis Xavier Church.

St. Francis Xavier Church

Latitude
6.97731° or 6° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
80.76499° or 80° 45′ 54″ east
Open location code
6MR2XQG7+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198534324
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
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