Shanon
Shanon is a village in Panmur, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Central Province. Shanon is situated nearby to the hamlet Strathdon, as well as near Kudagama.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hatton railway station and Castlereigh Dam.
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. Hatton railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Shanon.
Castlereigh Dam
Dam
The Castlereigh Dam is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, a major tributary to the Kelani River, approximately 3 km south-west of Hatton, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The dam is a popular location for both locals and tourists. Castlereigh Dam is situated 4 km south of Shanon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatton and Rozella.
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. Hatton is situated 2½ km southeast of Shanon.
Rozella
Village
Rozella, Central Province is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Rozella is situated 4 km northwest of Shanon.
Kotagala
Town
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kotagala is a small town in the Nuwara Eliya District of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is located 35.8 km from Nuwara Eliya at an elevation of 1,247 m above sea level. Kotagala is situated 4 km northeast of Shanon.
Shanon
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Panmur, Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.90512° or 6° 54′ 18″ northLongitude
80.57873° or 80° 34′ 43″ eastOpen location code
6MR2WH4H+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 7674122230OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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