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Hakgala, Hakgala Strict Nature Reserve

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Elevation: 7116 ftCoordinates: 6°55'1"N, 80°48'45"E
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Hakgala Strict Nature Reserve Sri Lanka

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Nearby attractions include: Victoria Park, Lake Gregory, Galway's Land National Park, Holy Trinity Church.

  • victoria park nuwara eliya4.7 miNW
    Park

    Victoria Park, Nuwara Eliya

    121 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, amid the rolling hills and misty landscapes of Sri Lanka's central highlands, Victoria Park offers a tranquil escape to nature enthusiasts and leisure-seekers alike. This verdant oasis spans approximately 27 acres and stands out as...

  • lake gregory nuwara eliya3.6 miNW
    Nature, Lake, Natural attraction

    Lake Gregory, Nuwara Eliya

    92 min walk • Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Nuwara Eliya, Lake Gregory stands as a serene retreat in the heart of Sri Lanka's picturesque highlands. This man-made reservoir, created in the 19th century under the British colonial rule, has since become an idyllic destination...

  • galways land national park nuwara eliya4.2 miNW
    Park

    Galway's Land National Park, Nuwara Eliya

    107 min walk • Nestled in the misty highlands of Sri Lanka's central province, Galway's Land National Park is a haven for biodiversity and a testament to the lush montane ecosystems of the region. Located in the picturesque city of Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England" due to its...

  • holy trinity church nuwara eliya4.4 miNW
    Church

    Holy Trinity Church, Nuwara Eliya

    114 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, amidst the lush tea country of Sri Lanka, stands the venerable Holy Trinity Church. This Anglican church, a testament to the city's colonial heritage, carries with it the tranquility and grace characteristic of the old English...

  • seetha amman temple1.1 miN
    Temple

    Seetha Amman Temple

    29 min walk • Seetha Amman Temple is located approximately 1 kilometre from Hakgala Botanical Garden and 5 kilometres from Nuwara Eliya. The temple is located in the village of Seetha Eliya.

  • bomburu ella nuwara eliya2.5 miNE
    Scenic waterfall reached by hiking

    Bomburu Ella, Nuwara Eliya

    63 min walk • Bomburu Ella, also known as Perawella Falls, is a waterfall at Uva-Paranagama Divisional Secretariat of Sri Lanka. It is located near the border of Nuwara Eliya and Badulla districts, approximately 15 km from Welimada town.

  • hakgala botanical garden nuwara eliya0.9 miNE
    Garden, Park, Botanical garden

    Hakgala Botanical Garden, Nuwara Eliya

    22 min walk • Hakgala Botanical Garden is one of the five botanical gardens in Sri Lanka. The other four are Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Henarathgoda Botanical Garden, Mirijjawila Botanical Garden and Seetawaka Botanical Garden. It is the second largest botanical garden in Sri Lanka. The garden is contiguous to Hakgala Strict Nature Reserve.

  • queens cottage nuwara eliya location map
    5 miNW
    Memorial, Colonial architecture

    Queen's Cottage, Nuwara Eliya

    128 min walk • Queen's Cottage is a country house near Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. It is the vacationing and country residence of the President of Sri Lanka. Located within the limits of the Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council along the Queen Elizabeth Drive, it is a protected monument under the Antiquities Ordinance.

  • prime ministers lodge nuwara eliya location map
    5.1 miNW
    Memorial, Colonial architecture

    Prime Minister's Lodge, Nuwara Eliya

    132 min walk • Prime Minister's Lodge is a country house in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. It is the vacationing and country residence of the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. Located within the limits of the Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council along the Queen Elizabeth Drive, in close proximity to the Queen's Cottage.

  • nuwara eliya post office4.9 miNW
    Memorial

    Nuwara Eliya Post Office, Nuwara Eliya

    126 min walk • The Nuwara Eliya Post Office is located in the centre of Nuwara Eliya and is one of the oldest post offices in Sri Lanka.

  • one tree hill nuwara eliya location map
    4.4 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    One Tree Hill, Nuwara Eliya

    113 min walk • One Tree Hill is a 2,100-metre-high mountain situated in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. It is the 10th highest mountain in Sri Lanka.

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