Ettalapitiya Forest Reserve

Ettalapitiya Forest Reserve is an evergreen forest in , , . Ettalapitiya Forest Reserve is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dhowa rock temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
or Dowa Raja Maha Viharaya is a heritage listed rock temple in , located in the central mountains of the . It is adjacent to Dhowa, a small village situated on the - main road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ella and Bandarawela.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a beautiful small town in province on the southern edge of 's Hill Country. It is popular with tourists and makes a great base from which to explore the surrounding countryside.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the second largest town in the which is 28 km away from . is 200 km away from and about 125 km away from , the two largest cities of Sri Lanka.

Ettalapitiya Forest Reserve

Latitude
6.8673° or 6° 52′ 2″ north
Longitude
81.0119° or 81° 0′ 43″ east
Open location code
6MR3V286+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 386502841
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Satellite Map

Discover Ettalapitiya Forest Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Udukumbalwela and Chelsea.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include National College of Education Bandarawela and Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery.

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