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Maskeliya Destination Guide

Touring Maskeliya in Sri Lanka

Maskeliya in the region of Central is a city located in Sri Lanka - some 50 mi or ( 80 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Maskeliya

Time in Maskeliya is now 03:30 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wijanathkumbura, Wewelkattiya Ihala, Welikumburuwela, Waleboda Megoda, and Trincomalee. Being here already, consider visiting Wijanathkumbura . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Maskeliya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Adams Peak ( The Buddha's Footprint) Nas.latif's photos around Hatton, Sri Lanka

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 7767 Rating: 4.20

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Adam's Peak (Sri Pada) Salcat's photos around Hatton, Sri Lanka

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 3647 Rating: 0.00

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Sri Lanka primary school children

3:10 min by miyum73
Views: 793 Rating: 5.00

On the way to Worlds End, we stopped by a primary school. It is Boralanda primary school near Haptale. All the children in the school were so excited to see us. They gave us precious happy smiles. ..

Adam's Peak & World's End Tsimko's photos around Dalhousie, Sri Lanka (world end sri lanka)

2:40 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 683 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Maskeliya

Maskeliya is a town in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is the site of the 1974 crash of Martinair Flight 138, the worst air disaster in Sri Lanka. It is known for its mountains and estates. The actual town is built on a combination of three estates. Despite the aircraft crash, it is not known by many citizens of the country.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.83 80.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Nuwara Eliya District, Populated places in Sri Lanka

Martinair Flight 138

Martinair Flight 138 was a chartered flight from Surabaya, Indonesia to Colombo, Sri Lanka. The aircraft was operated on behalf of Garuda Indonesia. On December 4, 1974, the aircraft crashed into a mountain shortly before landing, killing all aboard – 182 Indonesian hajj pilgrims bound for Mecca, and 9 crew members. The Douglas DC8 is said to have departed Surabaya, Indonesia at approximately 12.03 UTC heading to Jeddah planning a stop at Bandaranayake airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.83 80.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1974 in Sri Lanka, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-8, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1974, Aviation accidents and incidents in Sri Lanka, Martinair accidents and incidents

Norwood, Sri Lanka

Norwood, Sri Lanka is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.83 80.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Nuwara Eliya District, Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Norwood Bazaar

Norwood Bazaar is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.83 80.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Dikoya

Dikoya is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.87 80.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Nuwara Eliya District, Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka