Upper Kotmale Reservoir
Upper Kotmale Reservoir is a reservoir in Thalawakele, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Central Province. Upper Kotmale Reservoir is situated nearby to the town Talawakelle, as well as near the hamlet Dewsiripura.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Western railway station and Upper Kotmale Dam.
Great Western railway station
Railway station
Great Western railway station is the 61st railway station on the Main Line, and is 199.3 km away from Colombo. It is located at the Great Western estate of Nuwara Eliya District and is situated 1,455.5 m above sea level.
Upper Kotmale Dam
Dam
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Great Western Mountain
Peak
Great Western Mountain is the 8th highest mountain in Sri Lanka. It is located in Nuwara Eliya District. Its trail is ranked as difficult due to its steep incline and difficult, unclear path.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talawakelle and Lindula.
Talawakelle
Town
Talawakelle is a town in Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. It is the centre of the Dimbula tea planting district, the largest tea growing area in Sri Lanka.
Lindula
Town
Lindula is a town located in the Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. Together with Talawakele it is administered by the Talawakele-Linduala Urban Council.
Nagasena
Village
Nagasena, Eastern Province is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Upper Kotmale Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Thalawakele, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.9398° or 6° 56′ 23″ northLongitude
80.664° or 80° 39′ 50″ eastOpen location code
6MR2WMQ7+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 445450423OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Talawa and Dewsiripura.
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