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Getaraluwa Destination Guide
Delve into Getaraluwa in Sri Lanka
Getaraluwa in the region of Sabaragamuwa is a city in Sri Lanka - some 64 mi or ( 104 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital .
Current time in Getaraluwa is now 04:00 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wikirawita, Wijanathkumbura, Viharawela, Welanhinna, and Welhaputenna. While being here, make sure to check out Wikirawita . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Getaraluwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Splendid morning somewhere in the South of Sri Lanka. August 2006.
Beautiful waterfall in Sri Lanka ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Baker's Falls
Baker's Falls is a famous waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is situated in Horton Plains National Park on a tributary of the Belihul Oya. The height of the Baker's waterfalls is 20 metres . The falls were named after Sir Samuel Baker, who was a famous explorer. Many Rhododendron and Fern bushes can be seen around the waterfall.
Located at 6.78 80.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Bambarakanda Falls
Bambarakanda Falls (also known as Bambarakele Falls) is the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka. With a height of 263 m, it ranks as the 299th highest waterfall in the world. Situated in Kalupahana in the Badulla District, this waterfall is directly visible from the A4 Highway. The waterfall was formed by Kuda Oya, which is a branch of the Walawe River. The Bambarakanda Falls can be found in a forest of pine trees.
Located at 6.77 80.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Bogawantalawa
Bogawantalawa is a small town in the Central province of Sri Lanka. It is situated at 1514 m elevation above sea level. Situated about 150 km east of Colombo, famous for its Tea estates. The Majority of tea estates in the area are managed by Bogawantalawa Tea Estates Ltd (BPL Teas). Bogawantalawa Tea Estates PLC engages in the cultivation, processing, manufacture, and sale of tea. The company\u0092s products include black tea, green tea, white tea, herbal tea, organic tea, and flavored tea.
Located at 6.78 80.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Ohiya
Ohiya is a rural village located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. It is much closer to the Horton Plains National Park. The picturesque Colombo -Badulla Railyway runs through Ohiya. Ohiya is in the Welimada Divisional Secretariat Division and the Grama Niladhari Division number is 62A. Ohiya is one of the most scenic places in Sri Lanka. On a clear day the view from Dondra Watch at Hill Safari extends up to the southern coast of Sri Lanka.
Located at 6.82 80.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Idalgashinna
Idalgashinna is a location in the Badulla District, Sri Lanka. The elevation is about 5,300 feet above sea level. The famous Ceylon Tea and Ceylon Green Tea are grown in the area. . Idalgashinna is located within the Haputale-Namunukula mountain range.
Located at 6.78 80.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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