Dickoya
Dikoya is a town in Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Dikoya forms Hatton-Dikoya Urban Council with Hatton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hatton railway station.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatton and Norwood.
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.
Norwood
Town
Norwood is a village in Sri Lanka located within the Central Province, near the banks of Kehelgamu Oya, a tributary of the Kelani River. 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. Norwood is situated 4 km south of Dickoya.
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 6 km southwest of Dickoya.
Dickoya
- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: town in Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Dickoya2, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.87378° or 6° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
80.60394° or 80° 36′ 14″ eastPopulation
15,000Open location code
6MR2VJF3+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3372812204OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q5273765
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Dickoya” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dickoya”
- Irish: “Dickoya”
- Persian: “دیکاویا”
- Tamil: “டிக்கோயா”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dickoya”. Photo: Francesc Genové, CC BY 2.0.