Hanthana Ground
Hanthana Ground is a pitch in Heeressagala, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Central Province. Hanthana Ground is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Kandy Summit Meditation Centre, as well as near Thapodaramaya.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Ceylon Tea Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Hanthana Ground.
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 1½ km north of Hanthana Ground.
Kandy railway station
Railway station
Kandy railway station is a major railway station in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways and is the primary railway station in Kandy and one of the most significant in the central hills. Kandy railway station is situated 2 km north of Hanthana Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandy and Getambe.
Kandy
Kandy is in the centre of Sri Lanka 125 km away from Colombo and is generally recognised as the island nation's cultural capital. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Getambe
Neighborhood
Getambe is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Getambe is situated 2½ km west of Hanthana Ground.
Asgiriya
Suburb
Asgiriya is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. There is a village named Asgiriya in Gampaha district as well, off Gampaha town, in Western Province. Asgiriya is situated 3 km north of Hanthana Ground.
Hanthana Ground
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Heeressagala, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.2732° or 7° 16′ 24″ northLongitude
80.6268° or 80° 37′ 37″ eastOpen location code
6MV27JFG+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 1114823901OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=multi
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