Nuwara Eliya District
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Nuwara Eliya Racecourse

Nuwara Eliya Racecourse in , is the only remaining horse racing venue in Sri Lanka. Situated 1,868 metres above sea level the race course is one of the highest in the world.
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  • Type: Stadium
  • Description: horse racing venue in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Nuwara-Eliya Race Course Ground”
  • Address: Nuwara Eliya-Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galway’s Land National Park and One Tree Hill.

Evergreen forest
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Galways Land National Park is a small 27 ha national park consisting of dense montane forest. It is located within the city limits of in , approximately 2 km east of the city centre.

Peak
is a 2,100-metre-high mountain situated in the of . It is the 10th highest mountain in .

Aerodrome
Lake Gregory Waterdrome is an open water aerodrome facility used by seaplanes on Lake Gregory, near the town of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuwara Eliya and Katumana.

Photo: Pol van den Scheetek…, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in the Hill Country of . At 1,868 m altitude, the architecture and temperate climate gives it a very different feel from the rest of the country.

Hamlet
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 3½ km southeast of Nuwara Eliya Racecourse.

Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , named after the river. It is located within in the and is situated approximately 8 km away from . is situated 3½ km southwest of Nuwara Eliya Racecourse.

Nuwara Eliya Racecourse

Latitude
6.96324° or 6° 57′ 48″ north
Longitude
80.76937° or 80° 46′ 10″ east
Open location code
6MR2XQ79+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 491038316
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Wiki­data ID
Q18176931
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Highlights include Town Hall and Lake Gregory Park.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nuwara Eliya Racecourse”. Photo: Dennismuthu, CC BY-SA 4.0.