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Modara Destination Guide
Discover Modara in Sri Lanka
Modara in the region of Sabaragamuwa is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital .
Local time in Modara is now 06:17 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yakudegoda, Wetunmalakanda, Wendala, Welikanna, and Watagalla. When in this area, you might want to check out Yakudegoda . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Modara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kelani Valley Club
The Kelani Valley Club (KV Club) is a Planters'club situated by the banks of the Seethawaka River at Talduwa, Avissawella, Sri Lanka. Established in 1884, by British planters of region, its club house is a beautiful colonial style structure which blends perfectly with the picturesque surroundings of Talduwa. Its motto is Usque Ad Tertium Diem meaning All The Way To Third Day..... and is has one of the oldest bars in the island made of teak.
Located at 6.97 80.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
A7 highway (Sri Lanka)
The A 7 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Avissawella with Nuwara Eliya. The A 7 passes through Karawanella, Yatiyanthota, Kitulgala, Ginigathena, Hatton, Talawakele and Nanuoya to reach Nuwara Eliya.
Located at 7.00 80.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
A4 highway (Sri Lanka)
The A4 Highway is the longest highway in Sri Lanka, at 430 kilometres in length. It connects Colombo with Batticaloa, through a large number of important cities in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and Eastern provinces.
Located at 6.85 80.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Batatotalena Cave
The Batatotalena Cave (also spelled Batadombalena), also known as the Diva Guhava in Buddhist literature, is a cave system in Sudagala, 5 km away from the town of Kuruwita, in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. The cave measures approximately 15 m high, 18 m wide, and 25 m in length, totalling the internal cave area to 6,800 m . Accessing the cave involves a 400 m hike from Sudagala, and an additional 50 m climb to reach the cave entrance.
Located at 6.80 80.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Bopath Ella Falls
Bopath Ella is a waterfall situated in the Ratnapura District of Sri Lanka. It has a shape very similar to the leaf of the Sacred fig or "Bo" tree, which has earned it this name. The waterfall is a major tourist attraction in the country. Local myths say that it is haunted and that it hides a treasure trove.
Located at 6.80 80.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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