Upper Kotmale Dam
The Upper Kotmale Dam is located in Talawakele, within the Nuwara Eliya District, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The dam feeds the third largest hydroelectric power station in the country.
- Dam
- …stands 35 metres (115 feet) tall
- Description: dam in Talawakele, Nuwara Eliya
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Western railway station.
Great Western railway station
Railway station
Great Western railway station is the 61st railway… Great Western railway station is situated 3½ km east of Upper Kotmale Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talawakelle and Lindula.
Lindula
Town
Lindula is a town located in the Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. Lindula is situated 4 km southeast of Upper Kotmale Dam.
Upper Kotmale Dam
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Latitude
6.94687° or 6° 56′ 49″ north
Longitude
80.65818° or 80° 39′ 29″ east
Open location code
6MR2WMW5+P7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Upper Kotmale Dam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “上科德馬爾水力發電開發案”
- Italian: “diga di Upper Kotmale”
- Persian: “سد آپر کوتمل”
- Sinhala: “ඉහළ කොත්මලේ ජල විදුලි ව්යාපෘතිය”
- Sinhala: “ඉහළ කොත්මලේ ජලාශය”
- Sinhala: “ඉහළ කොත්මලේ වේල්ල”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Верхня Котмале”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Talawakele and st.clair estate volleyball ground.
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Central Province: Highlights
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