Gaalthenna
Gaalthenna is a hamlet in Galthenna, Pathahewaheta Divisional Secretariat, Central Province. Gaalthenna is situated nearby to the hamlet Uduwela, as well as near the village Wathuliyadda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ceylon Tea Museum and National Hospital, Kandy.
Ceylon Tea Museum
Museum
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The Ceylon Tea Museum is located in the former Hanthana Tea Factory, which was originally constructed in 1925. It is situated 3 km south of Kandy. Hanthana was one of the first successful areas to cultivate tea following the failure of coffee production on the island.
National Hospital, Kandy
Hospital
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The National Hospital Kandy is the second largest Hospital in Sri Lanka with a bed strength of 2741 and is the major tertiary care unit in the Central Province. In 2019, Teaching Hospital Kandy was upgraded as the second National Hospital of Sri Lanka. National Hospital, Kandy is situated 4 km northwest of Gaalthenna.
E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park
Playground
E. L. Senanayake Children's Park is an Urban Children's park in the city of Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka. Situated at the Ampitiya junction along the Kandy Lake Round Road, it the first children’s park, and one of the oldest parks in the city. E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park is situated 3½ km north of Gaalthenna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uduwela Udagama and Uduwela Pallegama.
Uduwela Udagama
Hamlet
Uduwela Udagama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Uduwela Pallegama
Hamlet
Uduwela Pallegama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Gaalthenna
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Galthenna, Pathahewaheta Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.25517° or 7° 15′ 19″ northLongitude
80.64606° or 80° 38′ 46″ eastOpen location code
6MV27J4W+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 5108419679OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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