Oliphant
Oliphant is a locality in Kalapura, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Central Province. Oliphant is situated nearby to the locality Kalapura, as well as near the hamlet Mudungama.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kikilimana and One Tree Hill.
Kikilimana
Peak
Kikilimana is a mountain in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. At a summit elevation of 2,240 m, it is the 6th tallest mountain in Sri Lanka, after Pidurutalagala, Kirigalpotta, Totapolakanda, Kudahagala, and Adam's Peak.
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. One Tree Hill is situated 3 km east of Oliphant.
Nuwara Eliya Racecourse
Stadium
Photo: Dennismuthu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nuwara Eliya Racecourse in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka 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. Nuwara Eliya Racecourse is situated 3½ km east of Oliphant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanu Oya and Nuwara Eliya.
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 3 km south of Oliphant.
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.
Lindula
Town
Lindula is a town located in the Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. Together with Talawakele it is administered by the Talawakele-Linduala Urban Council. Lindula is situated 7 km southwest of Oliphant.
Oliphant
Latitude
6.96731° or 6° 58′ 2″ northLongitude
80.73659° or 80° 44′ 12″ eastOpen location code
6MR2XP8P+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4883833099OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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