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Kahapapitiya Destination Guide
Explore Kahapapitiya in Sri Lanka
Kahapapitiya in the region of Sabaragamuwa is a place in Sri Lanka - some 64 mi or ( 102 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital city .
Time in Kahapapitiya is now 03:48 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wikirawita, Viharawela, Welandura, Welhaputenna, and Waleboda Megoda. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wikirawita . Where to go and what to see in Kahapapitiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 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
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 18 km away
Bandarawela Central College
The Bandarwela Madya Maha Vidyalaya (Bandarawela Central College) is a public school situated in Uva province, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1948 as a section of Royal College Colombo. This is famous as "Light of Uva" and it is a National School which controlled by the central government as opposed to the Provincial Council and provides both primary and Secondary education. Bandarawela Central college has produced many of the undergraduates from Badulla District for local universities annually.
Located at 6.51 80.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
A17 highway (Sri Lanka)
The A 17 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Galle with Madampe. The A 17 passes through Angulugaha, Kananke, Akuressa, Pitabeddara, Morawaka, Deniyaya, Suriyakanda and Rakwana to reach Madampe.
Located at 6.47 80.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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