Blackpool Junction

Blackpool Junction is a hamlet in Bangalahatha, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has about 500 residents. Blackpool Junction is situated nearby to the hamlet Bangalahatha, as well as near Kalukele.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gregory Lake Seaplane Base and Galway’s Land National Park.

Gregory Lake Seaplane Base

Aerodrome

Lake Gregory Waterdrome is an open water aerodrome facility used by seaplanes on Lake Gregory, near the town of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka.

Galways Land National Park is a small 27 ha national park consisting of dense montane forest. It is located within the city limits of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka, approximately 2 km east of the city centre.

One Tree Hill

Peak

One Tree Hill is a 2,100-metre-high mountain situated in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. It is the 10th highest mountain in Sri Lanka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katumana and Nuwara Eliya.

Katumana

Hamlet

Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Katumana is situated 2½ km east of Blackpool Junction.

Nuwara Eliya

Photo: Pol van den Scheetek…, CC BY 3.0.

Nuwara Eliya is a city in the Hill Country of Sri Lanka. At 1,868 m altitude, the architecture and temperate climate gives it a very different feel from the rest of the country.

Nanu Oya

Town

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nanu Oya is a village in Sri Lanka, named after the Nanu Oya river. It is located within Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province and is situated approximately 8 km away from Nuwara Eliya. Nanu Oya is situated 3½ km west of Blackpool Junction.

Blackpool Junction

Type: Hamlet with 500 residents
Category: locality
Location: Bangalahatha, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.94932° or 6° 56′ 58″ north

Longitude

80.77379° or 80° 46′ 26″ east

Population

500

Open location code

6MR2WQXF+PG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3390658487

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bangalahatha and Kalukele.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blackpool Junction and School Playground.

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